Subaru Forester Subaru Forester 2015 Chevrolet Volt Chevrolet Volt 2013

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,787

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $4,843

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,450

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $5,120

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152013
ModelForesterForesterForesterVolt
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,095 $30,095 $33,095 $39,145
Base Invoice $26,313 $28,144 $30,927 $37,579
Navigation Package 1,850      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199  
Remote start 445 445 445  
Cargo cover 182 182 182  
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76  
Cargo net 90 90 90 60
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,895 1,895  
Navigation system       895
Bose 7 speakers       495
Premium Trim Package       1,395
Enhanced Safety Package 1       695
Enhanced Safety Package 2       595
Navigation Package 1,600      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129  
Remote start 333 333 333  
Cargo cover 118 118 118  
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49  
Cargo net 58 58 58 53
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,638 1,638  
Navigation system       788
Bose 7 speakers       436
Premium Trim Package       1,228
Enhanced Safety Package 1       612
Enhanced Safety Package 2       524
Options (change) 2,842 2,887 2,887 4,135
Options (change) 2,287 2,325 2,325 3,641
Destination 850 850 850 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $31,787 $33,832 $36,832 $36,630
Total Invoice $29,450 $31,319 $34,102 $34,570

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Subaru Forester dealer quotes or Chevrolet Volt dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,208
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,259
Model Year2015201520152013
ModelForesterForesterForesterVolt
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4149hp E+
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$31,787$33,832$36,832$36,630
Adjustments for Features-3,110-5,410-5,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,677$28,422$31,222$36,630
Cost Above Minimum$255$0$2,800$0
Total Invoice$29,450$31,319$34,102$34,570
Adjustments for Features-2,881-5,008-5,1940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,569$26,311$28,908$34,570
Cost Above Minimum$258$0$2,597$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year2015201520152013
ModelForesterForesterForesterVolt
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 $1000
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600 
Cruise control$150  $150
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Lane sway warning $25$25 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack   $0
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog lights$125$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$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,860$9,160$9,360$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,110$5,410$5,610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,881-5,008-5,1940

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20152013
ModelForesterVolt
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in105.7 in
Length180.9 in177.1 in
Width70.7 in70.4 in
Height66.4 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft30.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested130057%
Total Not Requested100043%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested130057%
Total Not Requested100043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Safety Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested35058%
Total Not Requested25042%
Enhanced Safety Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Subaru models.