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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,274

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $17,391

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,209

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $16,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102013
ModelForesterAvalanche
Trim2.5 XLT Black Diamond
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $20,295 $38,625
Base Invoice $19,214 $35,921
All Weather Package 400  
Premium Package 2,500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Class II trailer hitch 468  
iPod integration 223  
Rear spoiler 367  
Satellite radio 453  
Bodyside moldings 238  
Rear bumper protector 78  
Fog lights 374  
Sunroof   995
4WD   3,050
All Weather Package 334  
Premium Package 2,287  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Class II trailer hitch 351  
iPod integration 145  
Rear spoiler 275  
Satellite radio 340  
Bodyside moldings 155  
Rear bumper protector 51  
Fog lights 243  
Sunroof   876
4WD   2,836
Options (change) 5,284 4,045
Options (change) 4,300 3,712
Destination 695 995
Total Price $26,274 $43,665
Total Invoice $24,209 $40,628

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,781
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,130
Model Year20102013
ModelForesterAvalanche
Trim2.5 XLT Black Diamond
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine170hp H4320hp V8
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17265/70-17
Total Price$26,274$43,665
Adjustments for Features0-4,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,274$39,055
Total Invoice$24,209$40,628
Adjustments for Features0-4,289
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,209$36,339

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20102013
ModelForesterAvalanche
Trim2.5 XLT Black Diamond
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Midgate $400
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rigid bed cover $700
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Removable rear window $100
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,470$9,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,289

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20102013
ModelForesterAvalanche
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase103.0 in130.0 in
Length179.5 in221.3 in
Width70.1 in79.1 in
Height65.9 in76.6 in
Curb Weight3,250 lb.5,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft3101.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof, large1100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested125040%
Total Not Requested185060%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT Black Diamond

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%

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