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Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac XT5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac XT5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,045

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $20,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,842

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $20,577

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720182018
ModelForesterXT5XT5
Trim2.0XT TouringPremium LuxuryPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,295 $52,495 $62,995
Base Invoice $32,028 $49,870 $59,845
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199    
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,595    
Universal garage door opener 76    
Door sill trim plates 38    
Remote start 445    
Cargo net 90 60 60
Engine-block heater 133 100 100
Cargo organizer 60    
Roof rack crossbars 199 295 295
Cargo cover 182    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224    
Class II trailer hitch 634 575 575
Driver Assist Package   1,595 2,340
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595  
Temporary spare tire   350 350
AWD   2,500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129    
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,366    
Universal garage door opener 49    
Door sill trim plates 24    
Remote start 333    
Cargo net 58 53 53
Engine-block heater 86 89 89
Cargo organizer 39    
Roof rack crossbars 117 263 263
Cargo cover 118    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145    
Class II trailer hitch 475 512 512
Driver Assist Package   1,420 2,083
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530  
Temporary spare tire   312 312
AWD   2,375  
Options (change) 3,875 6,070 3,720
Options (change) 2,939 5,554 3,312
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $39,045 $59,560 $67,710
Total Invoice $35,842 $56,419 $64,152

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac XT5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,002
Model Year201720182018
ModelForesterXT5XT5
Trim2.0XT TouringPremium LuxuryPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 14?, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/55-20235/55-20
Total Price$39,045$59,560$67,710
Adjustments for Features0-4,830-6,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,045$54,730$60,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,000
Total Invoice$35,842$56,419$64,152
Adjustments for Features0-4,575-6,613
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,842$51,844$57,539
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,695

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac XT5

Model Year201720182018
ModelForesterXT5XT5
Trim2.0XT TouringPremium LuxuryPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
PIN Code Access$10  
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Following distance indicator $25$25
Hill descent control$250  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key $5$5
Terrain selector$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo tray$40  
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Rear camera mirror  $200
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$7,350$12,180$14,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,830$6,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,575-6,613

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac XT5

Model Year20172018
ModelForesterXT5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.5 in
Length180.9 in189.5 in
Width70.7 in75.0 in
Height66.4 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft363.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested260094%
Total Not Requested1756%

Option Package Details
Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested120077%

Option Package Details
Cadillac XT5 Platinum

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested120077%

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