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Subaru Forester vs. Ford EcoSport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford EcoSport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,830

Ford EcoSport Titanium   
Difference: $5,956

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820212021
ModelForesterForesterEcoSportEcoSport
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSESTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,090 $36,090 $28,155 $26,895
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245    
Remote start 455 455 495 495
All-weather floor mats 81 81    
Interior Protection Package     195 195
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158    
Remote start 341 341 0 0
All-weather floor mats 52 52    
Interior Protection Package     0 0
Options (change) 781 781 690 690
Options (change) 551 551 0 0
Destination 915 915 1,245 1,245
Total Price $34,786 $37,786 $30,090 $28,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford EcoSport

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford EcoSport SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $299
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,996
Model Year2018201820212021
ModelForesterForesterEcoSportEcoSport
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSESTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4250hp H4166hp I4123hp I3
TransmissionCVTCVT-8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8?, 7675, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$34,786$37,786$30,090$28,830
Adjustments for Features-6,645-6,945-1,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,141$30,841$28,440$28,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,700$0$390

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford EcoSport

Model Year2018201820212021
ModelForesterForesterEcoSportEcoSport
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSESTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25  
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Backup collision intervention$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane sway warning$25$25  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Safety key  $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Terrain selector$200$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100$100
Cargo tray$40$40  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25$25
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50 $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0$0
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$10,375$10,675$5,380$3,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,645$6,945$1,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,180-6,459-680

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford EcoSport

Model Year20182021
ModelForesterEcoSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in99.2 in
Length180.9 in161.3 in
Width70.7 in69.5 in
Height66.4 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.3,061 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in51.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft320.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft350.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford EcoSport SES

Interior Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Ford EcoSport Titanium

Interior Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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