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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: $32,839

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $13,806

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,264

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $13,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162013
ModelForesterForesterForesterAvalanche
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLTZ Black Diamond
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $28,795 $30,795 $33,795 $44,580
Base Invoice $26,955 $28,785 $31,569 $41,459
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199  
Navigation Package 1,350      
Class II trailer hitch 634 634 634  
Remote start 445 445 445  
Door sill trim plates 38 38 38  
Rear bumper protector 95 95 95  
Engine-block heater 133 133 133 75
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224 224 224  
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76  
Sunroof       995
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129  
Navigation Package 1,157      
Class II trailer hitch 475 475 475  
Remote start 333 333 333  
Door sill trim plates 24 24 24  
Rear bumper protector 61 61 61  
Engine-block heater 86 86 86 66
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145 145 145  
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49  
Sunroof       876
Options (change) 3,194 1,844 1,844 1,070
Options (change) 2,459 1,302 1,302 942
Destination 850 850 850 995
Total Price $32,839 $33,489 $36,489 $46,645
Total Invoice $30,264 $30,937 $33,721 $43,396

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,311
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,741
Model Year2016201620162013
ModelForesterForesterForesterAvalanche
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLTZ Black Diamond
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4320hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18275/55-20
Total Price$32,839$33,489$36,489$46,645
Adjustments for Features0-235-435-1,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,839$33,254$36,054$45,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$415$3,215$0
Total Invoice$30,264$30,937$33,721$43,396
Adjustments for Features0-217-402-1,391
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,264$30,720$33,319$42,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$456$3,055$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year2016201620162013
ModelForesterForesterForesterAvalanche
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLTZ Black Diamond
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
PIN Code Access $10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key $250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200 
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Midgate   $400
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rigid bed cover   $700
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Storage compartment(s) in bed   $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Removable rear window   $100
Running boards   $350
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive   $15
Navigation map updates, three years$0   
Navigation system$600  $600
Rear seat audio controls   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,260$8,495$8,695$9,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$235$435$1,495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-217-402-1,391

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20162013
ModelForesterAvalanche
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase103.9 in130.0 in
Length180.9 in221.3 in
Width70.7 in79.1 in
Height66.4 in76.6 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.5,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft3101.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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