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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,251

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $5,699

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,205

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $6,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072013
ModelForesterForesterVolt
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $39,145
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $37,579
Universal garage door opener 87    
Rear spoiler 353 353  
Satellite radio 445 445  
Cargo net 46 46 60
Premium Trim Package     1,395
Universal garage door opener 56    
Rear spoiler 230 230  
Satellite radio 334 334  
Cargo net 30 30 53
Premium Trim Package     1,228
Options (change) 931 844 1,455
Options (change) 650 594 1,281
Destination 625 625 850
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $28,251 $29,364 $33,950
Total Invoice $26,205 $27,335 $32,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,069
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,276
Model Year200720072013
ModelForesterForesterVolt
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine173hp H4224hp H4149hp E+
TransmissionA4M5CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$28,251$29,364$33,950
Adjustments for Features-1,370-2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,881$29,119$33,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,238$0
Total Invoice$26,205$27,335$32,210
Adjustments for Features-1,271-2280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,934$27,107$32,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,173$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year200720072013
ModelForesterForesterVolt
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack  $0
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0 $0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$6,545$5,420$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,370$245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,271-2280

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20072013
ModelForesterVolt
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.4 in105.7 in
Length176.6 in177.1 in
Width68.3 in70.4 in
Height65.0 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in34.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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