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Subaru Forester vs. Chrysler Aspen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Chrysler Aspen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,577

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $10,403

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,021

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $8,853

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelForesterAspen
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,895 $34,730
Base Invoice $27,992 $31,705
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Navigation system 1,000  
Universal garage door opener 93  
Cargo net 48  
Bodyside moldings 240  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
Rear bumper protector 78  
Remote start 432  
Class II trailer hitch 468  
uconnect gps   640
Quick Order Package J   3,005
Trailer Tow Group   530
AWD w/low range   2,580
Sunroof   850
5.7L V8   795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Navigation system 888  
Universal garage door opener 61  
Cargo net 31  
Bodyside moldings 156  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
Rear bumper protector 51  
Remote start 324  
Class II trailer hitch 351  
uconnect gps   550
Quick Order Package J   2,584
Trailer Tow Group   456
AWD w/low range   2,314
Sunroof   731
5.7L V8   684
Options (change) 2,907 8,400
Options (change) 2,254 7,319
Destination 775 850
Total Price $33,577 $43,980
Total Invoice $31,021 $39,874

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chrysler Aspen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,883
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,568
Model Year20122009
ModelForesterAspen
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4376hp V8
TransmissionT4A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17265/50-20
Total Price$33,577$43,980
Adjustments for Features0-2,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,577$41,460
Total Invoice$31,021$39,874
Adjustments for Features0-2,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,021$37,589

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chrysler Aspen

Model Year20122009
ModelForesterAspen
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Hood scoop$100 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Total Value of Features$7,110$9,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,285

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Chrysler Aspen

Model Year20122009
ModelForesterAspen
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in119.2 in
Length179.5 in200.8 in
Width70.1 in76.0 in
Height65.9 in74.3 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.5,236 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.27.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.567.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft3102.4 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 audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chrysler Aspen Limited

uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quick Order Package J
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Wheel locks25No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
265/50R20 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150Yes
Running boards350No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Laminated front side windows200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested190050%
Total Not Requested192550%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tow hook(s), front40No
Skid plates150No
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested640100%

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