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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: $33,365

Chevrolet Volt Premier   
Difference: $792

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,547

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $95

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterForesterVolt
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,395 $33,090 $36,090 $37,570
Base Invoice $27,505 $30,887 $33,675 $36,067
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245 245  
Navigation and Eyesight Package 2,945      
Remote start 455 455 455  
Cargo net 68 68 68 65
Door sill trim plates 53 53 53 135
All-weather floor mats 81 81 81 140
Driver Confidence Package       495
Driver Confidence 2 Package       495
Navigation system       495
Adaptive cruise control       595
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158 158  
Navigation and Eyesight Package 2,498      
Remote start 341 341 341  
Cargo net 44 44 44 59
Door sill trim plates 34 34 34 123
All-weather floor mats 52 52 52 127
Driver Confidence Package       450
Driver Confidence 2 Package       450
Navigation system       450
Adaptive cruise control       541
Options (change) 3,847 902 902 2,420
Options (change) 3,127 629 629 2,200
Destination 915 915 915 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $34,157 $34,907 $37,907 $33,365
Total Invoice $31,547 $32,431 $35,219 $31,642

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,018
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,605
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterForesterVolt
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4149hp PiH
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18215/50-17
Total Price$34,157$34,907$37,907$33,365
Adjustments for Features-3,800-4,560-4,8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,357$30,347$33,047$33,365
Cost Above Minimum$10$0$2,700$0
Total Invoice$31,547$32,431$35,219$31,642
Adjustments for Features-3,510-4,237-4,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,037$28,194$30,704$31,642
Cost Above Minimum$0$157$2,667$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterForesterVolt
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringPremier
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 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25$25 
PIN Code Access $10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app   $25
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator   $25
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane sway warning$25$25$25 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags   $300
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack   $0
3.6 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 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
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 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,965$9,725$10,025$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,800$4,560$4,860$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,510-4,237-4,5150

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20182018
ModelForesterVolt
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in106.1 in
Length180.9 in180.4 in
Width70.7 in71.2 in
Height66.4 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.3,544 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.8.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested262560%
Total Not Requested175040%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt Premier

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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