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Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Durango Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Durango Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,669

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,351

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,778

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelForesterDurangoDurango
Trim2.5 XT LimitedCrewCitadel
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,495 $33,795 $40,995
Base Invoice $26,707 $32,024 $38,576
Navigation system 1,800    
Satellite radio 453    
Universal garage door opener 82    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
Remote start 432    
Rear bumper protector 78    
Wheel-lip moldings 432    
Cargo cover 166    
Skid plates 584 250 250
Cargo net 46    
iPod integration 223    
Media Center 430N   395  
Leather seating surfaces   1,295  
Sunroof   995  
5.7L V8   1,695 1,695
AWD w/low range   2,600 2,600
Navigation system 1,501    
Satellite radio 340    
Universal garage door opener 54    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
Remote start 324    
Rear bumper protector 51    
Wheel-lip moldings 324    
Cargo cover 108    
Skid plates 380 223 223
Cargo net 30    
iPod integration 145    
Media Center 430N   352  
Leather seating surfaces   1,153  
Sunroof   886  
5.7L V8   1,509 1,509
AWD w/low range   2,431 2,431
Options (change) 4,479 7,230 4,545
Options (change) 3,376 6,554 4,163
Destination 695 995 995
Total Price $33,669 $42,020 $46,535
Total Invoice $30,778 $39,573 $43,734

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Durango

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,681
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,397
Model Year201020122012
ModelForesterDurangoDurango
Trim2.5 XT LimitedCrewCitadel
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4360hp V8360hp V8
TransmissionT4T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6506, 10506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17265/60-18265/50-20
Total Price$33,669$42,020$46,535
Adjustments for Features0-4,670-7,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,669$37,350$39,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,650
Total Invoice$30,778$39,573$43,734
Adjustments for Features0-4,398-7,081
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,778$35,175$36,653
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,478

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year201020122012
ModelForesterDurangoDurango
Trim2.5 XT LimitedCrewCitadel
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700  
AWD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Hood scoop$100  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75  
Folding passenger seat $150 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, third row seats $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Total Value of Features$5,910$10,580$13,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,670$7,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,398-7,081

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year20102012
ModelForesterDurango
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in119.8 in
Length179.5 in199.8 in
Width70.1 in75.8 in
Height65.9 in70.9 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.5,330 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.547.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft384.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Crew

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Skid plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Skid plates150Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested15079%
Total Not Requested4021%

Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Citadel

Skid plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Skid plates150Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested15079%
Total Not Requested4021%

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