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Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Magnum Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Magnum Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,893

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $3,112

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,423

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $2,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820082008
ModelForesterForesterMagnumMagnum
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringR/TSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,090 $36,090 $31,780 $38,105
Base Invoice $30,887 $33,675 $29,367 $35,495
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245    
Cargo net 68 68    
Universal garage door opener 120 120    
Remote start 455 455    
Protection Group     1,100  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     890  
Popular Equipment Group     1,665  
Sunroof     950 950
Xenon HID headlights     695 695
Roof rack     250 250
SRT Option Group I       920
Side curtain airbags       590
SRT Option Group III       1,285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158    
Cargo net 44 44    
Universal garage door opener 78 78    
Remote start 341 341    
Protection Group     1,012  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     819  
Popular Equipment Group     1,532  
Sunroof     874 874
Xenon HID headlights     639 639
Roof rack     230 230
SRT Option Group I       846
Side curtain airbags       543
SRT Option Group III       1,182
Options (change) 888 888 5,550 4,690
Options (change) 621 621 5,106 4,314
Destination 915 915 675 675
Total Price $34,893 $37,893 $38,005 $43,470
Total Invoice $32,423 $35,211 $35,148 $40,484

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Magnum

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,522
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,684
Model Year2018201820082008
ModelForesterForesterMagnumMagnum
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringR/TSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp H4250hp H4340hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-8T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$34,893$37,893$38,005$43,470
Adjustments for Features-6,925-7,225-5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,968$30,668$37,490$43,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,700$0$5,980
Total Invoice$32,423$35,211$35,148$40,484
Adjustments for Features-6,435-6,714-4760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,988$28,497$34,672$40,484
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,509$0$5,812

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Magnum

Model Year2018201820082008
ModelForesterForesterMagnumMagnum
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringR/TSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Ashtray and lighter (optional)   $0
Cruise control  $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25  
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
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  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector$200$200  
Tires, self-sealing  $50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Cargo tray$40$40  
Roof rack  $300$300
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75 
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice recorder  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$11,465$11,765$5,055$4,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,925$7,225$515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,435-6,714-4760

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Dodge Magnum

Model Year20182008
ModelForesterMagnum
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in120.0 in
Length180.9 in197.7 in
Width70.7 in74.1 in
Height66.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.3,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft327.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft371.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%

Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum SRT8

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested57585%
Total Not Requested10015%
SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

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