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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,480

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $1,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192006
ModelForesterEquinox
TrimPremiumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,695 $22,400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
All Weather Package 500  
Class II trailer hitch 619  
Fog lights 382  
Cargo net 68  
Roof rack crossbars 181 150
2LT Equipment Group   1,130
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   350
Side curtain airbags   395
Sunroof   695
Telematics service, such as OnStar   695
Heated front seats   250
Satellite radio   325
AWD   1,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
All Weather Package 417  
Class II trailer hitch 464  
Fog lights 286  
Cargo net 44  
Roof rack crossbars 117 125
2LT Equipment Group   938
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   290
Side curtain airbags   328
Sunroof   577
Telematics service, such as OnStar   577
Heated front seats   208
Satellite radio   270
AWD   1,398
Options (change) 1,995 5,490
Options (change) 1,486 4,711
Destination 975 590
Total Price $29,665 $28,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,906
Model Year20192006
ModelForesterEquinox
TrimPremiumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine182hp H4185hp V6
TransmissionCVTA5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/60-17
Total Price$29,665$28,480
Adjustments for Features-2,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,385$28,480

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20192006
ModelForesterEquinox
TrimPremiumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Purse holder $0
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter$0 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,800$4,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1890

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20192006
ModelForesterEquinox
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in112.5 in
Length182.1 in188.8 in
Width71.5 in71.4 in
Height67.5 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,449 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.4 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
76.1 ft367.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested52578%
Total Not Requested15022%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
235/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%

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