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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,638

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $11,677

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,051

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $8,680

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320062006
ModelForesterTahoeTahoe
Trim2.5 XT TouringLTZ71
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $41,490 $40,435
Base Invoice $28,084 $36,406 $35,531
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185    
Navigation system 1,000 2,145 2,145
Universal garage door opener 93    
Bodyside moldings 240    
Wheel-lip moldings 453 180  
Roof rack crossbars 195    
Cargo cover 166    
Cargo net 48    
Class II trailer hitch 468    
Front side airbags   350 350
Sunroof   995 1,185
Satellite radio     325
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120    
Navigation system 888 1,780 1,780
Universal garage door opener 61    
Bodyside moldings 156    
Wheel-lip moldings 340 149  
Roof rack crossbars 117    
Cargo cover 108    
Cargo net 31    
Class II trailer hitch 351    
Front side airbags   291 291
Sunroof   826 984
Satellite radio     270
Options (change) 2,848 3,670 4,005
Options (change) 2,172 3,046 3,325
Destination 795 875 875
Total Price $33,638 $46,035 $45,315
Total Invoice $31,051 $40,327 $39,731

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,072
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,968
Model Year201320062006
ModelForesterTahoeTahoe
Trim2.5 XT TouringLTZ71
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4295hp V8295hp V8
TransmissionT4A4A4
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG13/17 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17265/70-17265/70-17
Total Price$33,638$46,035$45,315
Adjustments for Features-1,395-2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,243$45,775$45,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$460$0
Total Invoice$31,051$40,327$39,731
Adjustments for Features-1,288-2280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,763$40,099$39,731
Cost Above Minimum$0$368$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year201320062006
ModelForesterTahoeTahoe
Trim2.5 XT TouringLTZ71
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
4-speed automatic $800$800
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo tray$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Hood scoop$100  
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350 
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Tubular side steps  $350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75  
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Removable third row seats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$7,060$5,925$5,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,395$260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,288-2280

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20132006
ModelForesterTahoe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in116.0 in
Length169.5 in198.8 in
Width70.1 in78.8 in
Height65.9 in74.8 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.5,513 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in65.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in61.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.563.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft3104.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe Z71

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Total Requested110092%
Total Not Requested1008%

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