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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Aveo5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Aveo5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,140

Chevrolet Aveo5 LT   
Difference: $8,516

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,041

Chevrolet Aveo5 LT   
Difference: $7,848

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132009
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterAveo5
Trim2.5 X Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,295 $26,995 $28,395 $29,995 $14,100
Base Invoice $22,870 $25,306 $26,586 $28,084 $13,324
Plus Package 100        
All Weather Package 500        
Cargo cover 166 166 166 166  
Satellite radio 432 432 432 432  
Rear spoiler 368 368 368   225
2LT Equipment Group         1,265
Synthetic leather seating surfaces         375
Alloy wheels         350
Antilock brakes (ABS)         440
Sunroof         725
Plus Package 99        
All Weather Package 417        
Cargo cover 108 108 108 108  
Satellite radio 324 324 324 324  
Rear spoiler 276 276 276   198
2LT Equipment Group         1,196
Synthetic leather seating surfaces         330
Alloy wheels         308
Antilock brakes (ABS)         387
Sunroof         638
Options (change) 1,566 966 966 598 3,380
Options (change) 1,224 708 708 432 3,057
Destination 795 795 795 795 660
Total Price $26,656 $28,756 $30,156 $31,388 $18,140
Total Invoice $24,889 $26,809 $28,089 $29,311 $17,041

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Aveo5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Aveo5 LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,876
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,484
Model Year20132013201320132009
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterAveo5
Trim2.5 X Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4106hp I4
TransmissionM5T4T4T4M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 6?, 7?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17185/55-15
Total Price$26,656$28,756$30,156$31,388$18,140
Adjustments for Features-4,525-6,740-7,640-7,8150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,131$22,016$22,516$23,573$18,140
Cost Above Minimum$115$0$500$1,557$0
Total Invoice$24,889$26,809$28,089$29,311$17,041
Adjustments for Features-4,225-6,284-7,116-7,2980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,664$20,525$20,973$22,013$17,041
Cost Above Minimum$139$0$448$1,488$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Aveo5

Model Year20132013201320132009
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterAveo5
Trim2.5 X Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   $0
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900$900 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Rearview camera  $200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Hood scoop   $100 
Sunroof    $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75$75$75 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Metal pedals   $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats  $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Total Value of Features$6,025$8,240$9,140$9,315$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,525$6,740$7,640$7,815$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,225-6,284-7,116-7,2980

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Aveo5

Model Year20132009
ModelForesterAveo5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in97.6 in
Length169.5 in154.3 in
Width70.1 in66.1 in
Height65.9 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.12.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft337.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium

Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2510%
Total Not Requested22590%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Aveo5 LT

Synthetic leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
185/55R15 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
185/55R15 tires400No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested190083%
Total Not Requested40017%

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