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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: $33,480

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $13,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,863

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $12,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182013
ModelForesterForesterForesterAvalanche
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLTZ Black Diamond
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $29,395 $33,090 $36,090 $44,580
Base Invoice $27,505 $30,887 $33,675 $41,459
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245 245  
Navigation system 1,350      
Class II trailer hitch 619 619 619  
Remote start 455 455 455  
Door sill trim plates 53 53 53  
Rear bumper protector 98 98 98  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230 230 230  
Universal garage door opener 120 120 120  
Sunroof       995
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158 158  
Navigation system 1,156      
Class II trailer hitch 464 464 464  
Remote start 341 341 341  
Door sill trim plates 34 34 34  
Rear bumper protector 63 63 63  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 149 149 149  
Universal garage door opener 78 78 78  
Sunroof       876
Options (change) 3,170 1,820 1,820 995
Options (change) 2,443 1,287 1,287 876
Destination 915 915 915 995
Total Price $33,480 $35,825 $38,825 $46,570
Total Invoice $30,863 $33,089 $35,877 $43,330

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,023
Model Year2018201820182013
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$33,480$35,825$38,825$46,570
Adjustments for Features0-4,060-4,360-1,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,480$31,765$34,465$45,530
Cost Above Minimum$1,715$0$2,700$0
Total Invoice$30,863$33,089$35,877$43,330
Adjustments for Features0-3,750-4,029-968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,863$29,339$31,848$42,362
Cost Above Minimum$1,524$0$2,509$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year2018201820182013
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 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600 
Cruise control$150  $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25 
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Backup collision intervention $150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Lane sway warning $25$25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
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$0$0 
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
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$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$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$8,065$12,125$12,425$9,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,060$4,360$1,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,750-4,029-968

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20182013
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 Weight3,323 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 Room53.9 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 Room53.0 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 system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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