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Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Caliber 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,900 Dodge Caliber SXT Plus | |||||||
| Difference: $6,639 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $21,152 Dodge Caliber SXT Plus | |||||||
| Difference: $5,404 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Caliber | Caliber |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.0XT Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SXT | SXT Plus |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $25,695 | $29,495 | $29,395 | $33,090 | $36,090 | $18,765 | $18,730 |
| Base Invoice | $24,215 | $27,607 | $27,505 | $30,887 | $33,675 | $18,232 | $18,199 |
| All Weather Package | 500 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | ||
| Cargo cover | 172 | 172 | |||||
| Fog lights | 382 | 382 | |||||
| Universal garage door opener | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | ||
| Remote start | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 55 | ||||||
| Uconnect Voice Command | 325 | 325 | |||||
| Driver Convenience Group | 550 | 550 | |||||
| Security Group | 750 | 700 | |||||
| Sunroof | 845 | 845 | |||||
| All Weather Package | 417 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 | ||
| Cargo cover | 111 | 111 | |||||
| Fog lights | 286 | 286 | |||||
| Universal garage door opener | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | ||
| Remote start | 341 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 341 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 35 | ||||||
| Uconnect Voice Command | 296 | 296 | |||||
| Driver Convenience Group | 501 | 501 | |||||
| Security Group | 683 | 637 | |||||
| Sunroof | 769 | 769 | |||||
| Options (change) | 1,929 | 1,374 | 820 | 820 | 820 | 2,470 | 2,420 |
| Options (change) | 1,426 | 974 | 577 | 577 | 577 | 2,249 | 2,203 |
| Destination | 915 | 915 | 915 | 915 | 915 | 750 | 750 |
| Total Price | $28,539 | $31,784 | $31,130 | $34,825 | $37,825 | $21,985 | $21,900 |
| Total Invoice | $26,556 | $29,496 | $28,997 | $32,379 | $35,167 | $21,231 | $21,152 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Caliber
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,785 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $902 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Caliber | Caliber |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.0XT Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SXT | SXT Plus |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 158hp I4 | 158hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | CVT-8 | CVT | CVT | CVT-8 | CVT | M5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | ?, 4 | ?, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 215/60-17 | 215/55-18 |
| Total Price | $28,539 | $31,784 | $31,130 | $34,825 | $37,825 | $21,985 | $21,900 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,030 | -5,780 | -7,170 | -11,955 | -12,255 | -900 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,509 | $26,004 | $23,960 | $22,870 | $25,570 | $21,085 | $21,900 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,639 | $3,134 | $1,090 | $0 | $2,700 | $0 | $815 |
| Total Invoice | $26,556 | $29,496 | $28,997 | $32,379 | $35,167 | $21,231 | $21,152 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,750 | -5,364 | -6,679 | -11,115 | -11,394 | -869 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $22,806 | $24,132 | $22,318 | $21,264 | $23,773 | $20,362 | $21,152 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,542 | $2,868 | $1,054 | $0 | $2,509 | $0 | $790 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Caliber
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Caliber | Caliber |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.0XT Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SXT | SXT Plus |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | |||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | |||||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | |||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | ||||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Interior trim, special color | $0 | ||||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,425 | $8,175 | $9,565 | $14,350 | $14,650 | $3,295 | $2,395 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,030 | $5,780 | $7,170 | $11,955 | $12,255 | $900 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,750 | -5,364 | -6,679 | -11,115 | -11,394 | -869 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Caliber
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Caliber |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 103.7 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 173.8 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 68.8 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 60.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,323 lb. | 2,941 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 49.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 35.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 47.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium
| All Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 10% |
Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT
| Uconnect Voice Command | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Security Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4-wheel disc brakes | 150 | Yes |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Daytime running lights (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 26% |
Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus
| Uconnect Voice Command | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Security Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Daytime running lights (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 31% |
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