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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: $28,293

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $307

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,233

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200820082008
ModelForesterForesterImpalaImpalaImpala
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLT 3.9LTZSS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $25,155 $27,475 $29,355
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $23,792 $25,984 $27,740
Satellite radio 445 445      
Cargo net 46 46      
Universal garage door opener 87 87 100    
Rear spoiler 353 353 175 175  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183      
Leather seating surfaces     1,125    
Bodyside moldings     100 100 100
Sunroof     900 900 900
CD changer, in-dash     295 295 295
Convenience Package         240
Satellite radio 334 334      
Cargo net 30 30      
Universal garage door opener 56 56 83    
Rear spoiler 230 230 145 145  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119      
Leather seating surfaces     934    
Bodyside moldings     83 83 83
Sunroof     747 747 747
CD changer, in-dash     245 245 245
Convenience Package         199
Options (change) 973 1,114 2,695 1,470 1,535
Options (change) 678 769 2,237 1,220 1,274
Destination 625 625 750 750 750
Total Price $28,293 $29,634 $28,600 $29,695 $31,640
Total Invoice $26,233 $27,510 $26,779 $27,954 $29,764

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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: $2,402
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,488
Model Year20072007200820082008
ModelForesterForesterImpalaImpalaImpala
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLT 3.9LTZSS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4224hp H4233hp V6233hp V6303hp V8
TransmissionA4M5A4A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7?, 6?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17225/55-17235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$28,293$29,634$28,600$29,695$31,640
Adjustments for Features-2,095-1,1950-275-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,198$28,439$28,600$29,420$31,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,241$0$820$2,740
Total Invoice$26,233$27,510$26,779$27,954$29,764
Adjustments for Features-1,942-1,1090-259-282
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,291$26,401$26,779$27,695$29,482
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,110$0$916$2,703

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20072007200820082008
ModelForesterForesterImpalaImpalaImpala
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLT 3.9LTZSS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 $800$800$800
5-speed manual $0   
AWD$1700$1700   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Front side airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rack$300$300   
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200   
Dual-zone climate control  $125$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$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Hood scoop $100   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$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$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$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$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,470$5,570$4,375$4,650$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,095$1,195$0$275$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,942-1,1090-259-282

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20072008
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.3,675 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.5 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 LT 3.9

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala SS

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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