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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: $28,163

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $4,272

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,042

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $5,032

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062013
ModelForesterForesterImpala
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,895 $27,895 $30,400
Base Invoice $25,001 $26,005 $29,184
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42    
Cargo net 46 46 60
Cargo organizer 115 115 250
Rear spoiler 353 353  
Universal garage door opener 87 87  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183  
Sunroof     900
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28    
Cargo net 30 30 53
Cargo organizer 72 72 220
Rear spoiler 230 230  
Universal garage door opener 56 56  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119  
Sunroof     792
Options (change) 643 784 1,210
Options (change) 416 507 1,065
Destination 625 625 825
Total Price $28,163 $29,304 $32,435
Total Invoice $26,042 $27,137 $31,074

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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: $5,252
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,938
Model Year200620062013
ModelForesterForesterImpala
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4230hp H4300hp V6
TransmissionA4M5A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4?, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16235/50-18
Total Price$28,163$29,304$32,435
Adjustments for Features-980-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,183$29,224$32,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,041$0
Total Invoice$26,042$27,137$31,074
Adjustments for Features-906-740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,136$27,063$31,074
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,927$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year200620062013
ModelForesterForesterImpala
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo tray  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $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
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $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
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $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
Total Value of Features$6,145$5,245$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$980$80$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-906-740

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20062013
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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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LTZ

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

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