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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,121

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $2,119

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,014

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $2,752

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelForesterForesterImpalaImpala
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLT LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,895 $27,895 $25,710 $30,035
Base Invoice $25,001 $26,005 $24,681 $28,833
Cargo net 46 46 55 55
Cargo organizer 115 115 235 235
Universal garage door opener 87 87    
Rear spoiler 353 353    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183    
Luxury Edition Package     2,515  
Sunroof     900 900
Cargo net 30 30 48 48
Cargo organizer 72 72 207 207
Universal garage door opener 56 56    
Rear spoiler 230 230    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119    
Luxury Edition Package     2,213  
Sunroof     792 792
Options (change) 601 784 3,705 1,190
Options (change) 388 507 3,260 1,047
Destination 625 625 825 825
Total Price $28,121 $29,304 $30,240 $32,050
Total Invoice $26,014 $27,137 $28,766 $30,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,399
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,936
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelForesterForesterImpalaImpala
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLT LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4230hp H4211hp V6230hp V6
TransmissionA4M5A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4?, 7?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$28,121$29,304$30,240$32,050
Adjustments for Features-1,280-4050-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,841$28,899$30,240$31,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,058$0$1,710
Total Invoice$26,014$27,137$28,766$30,705
Adjustments for Features-1,184-3750-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,830$26,762$28,766$30,609
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,932$0$1,843

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelForesterForesterImpalaImpala
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLT LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 $800$800
5-speed manual $0  
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Traction control  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo tray  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300  
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Hood scoop $100  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$6,245$5,370$4,965$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,280$405$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,184-3750-96

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20062011
ModelForesterImpala
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in110.5 in
Length176.6 in200.4 in
Width68.3 in72.9 in
Height65.0 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.0 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		57.7 ft318.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LT

Cargo organizer
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested10071%
Total Not Requested4029%
Luxury Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Storage compartment under second row seats50No
Total Requested192569%
Total Not Requested85031%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LTZ

Cargo organizer
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested10071%
Total Not Requested4029%

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