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Subaru Forester vs. Ford C-MAX 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. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,980 Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE | ||||
| Difference: $1,374 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,795 Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE | ||||
| Difference: $479 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | C-MAX | C-MAX |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Hybrid SE | Hybrid Titanium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $26,695 | $27,895 | $24,120 | $27,275 |
| Base Invoice | $24,930 | $26,116 | $23,035 | $26,048 |
| Rear spoiler | 353 | 353 | ||
| Satellite radio | 445 | 445 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 175 | 175 |
| Cargo organizer | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 |
| Cargo net | 46 | 46 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | |||
| Comfort Package | 1,600 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | 95 | 95 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 230 | 230 | ||
| Satellite radio | 334 | 334 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 33 | 33 | 166 | 166 |
| Cargo organizer | 72 | 72 | 109 | 109 |
| Cargo net | 30 | 30 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | |||
| Comfort Package | 1,520 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | 90 | 90 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,014 | 1,284 | 1,985 | 385 |
| Options (change) | 699 | 874 | 1,885 | 365 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $28,354 | $29,824 | $26,980 | $28,535 |
| Total Invoice | $26,274 | $27,635 | $25,795 | $27,288 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford C-MAX
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $634 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $207 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | C-MAX | C-MAX |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Hybrid SE | Hybrid Titanium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 173hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 141hp I4 H | 141hp I4 H |
| Transmission | A4 | M5 | CVT | CVT |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 120, 7 | 155, 7 | ?, 6 | 100, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $28,354 | $29,824 | $26,980 | $28,535 |
| Adjustments for Features | -740 | -125 | 0 | -1,475 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,614 | $29,699 | $26,980 | $27,060 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,085 | $0 | $80 |
| Total Invoice | $26,274 | $27,635 | $25,795 | $27,288 |
| Adjustments for Features | -686 | -116 | 0 | -1,411 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,588 | $27,519 | $25,795 | $25,877 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,931 | $0 | $82 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford C-MAX
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | C-MAX | C-MAX |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Hybrid SE | Hybrid Titanium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | ||
| Second-row under-floor storage | $150 | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,410 | $5,795 | $5,670 | $7,145 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $740 | $125 | $0 | $1,475 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -686 | -116 | 0 | -1,411 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford C-MAX
| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | C-MAX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 173.6 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 72.0 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 63.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,166 lb. | 3,641 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 41.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 51.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 24.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.7 ft3 | 52.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE
| Cargo organizer | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cargo organizer | 100 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 140 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 32% |
Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
| Cargo organizer | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cargo organizer | 100 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 140 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
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