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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Edge Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Edge Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,352

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $5,953

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,165

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $5,511

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200920092009
ModelForesterForesterEdgeEdgeEdge
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSELLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,895 $27,895 $29,545 $32,300 $33,755
Base Invoice $25,001 $26,005 $27,511 $30,018 $31,342
Rear spoiler 353 353      
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 55 55
Class II trailer hitch 295 295 395 395  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42        
Universal garage door opener 87 87      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183      
Cargo Accessory Package     290 290 290
Leather Comfort Package     1,125    
Leather seating surfaces     525    
Panoramic sunroof     1,595 1,595 1,595
Rear spoiler 230 230      
All-weather floor mats 33 33 47 47 47
Class II trailer hitch 192 192 336 336  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28        
Universal garage door opener 56 56      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119      
Cargo Accessory Package     247 247 247
Leather Comfort Package     957    
Leather seating surfaces     447    
Panoramic sunroof     1,356 1,356 1,356
Options (change) 832 973 3,985 2,335 1,940
Options (change) 539 630 3,390 1,986 1,650
Destination 625 625 775 775 775
Total Price $28,352 $29,493 $34,305 $35,410 $36,470
Total Invoice $26,165 $27,260 $31,676 $32,779 $33,767

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Edge

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,208
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,823
Model Year20062006200920092009
ModelForesterForesterEdgeEdgeEdge
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSELLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp H4230hp H4265hp V6265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionA4M5A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4?, 7?, 4320, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16245/60-18245/60-18245/50-20
Total Price$28,352$29,493$34,305$35,410$36,470
Adjustments for Features-9000-1,645-2,145-620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,452$29,493$32,660$33,265$35,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,041$0$605$3,190
Total Invoice$26,165$27,260$31,676$32,779$33,767
Adjustments for Features-8310-1,519-1,986-574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,334$27,260$30,157$30,793$33,193
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,926$0$636$3,036

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Edge

Model Year20062006200920092009
ModelForesterForesterEdgeEdgeEdge
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSELLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200$200 
Roof rack$300$300   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Hood scoop $100   
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Voice control for audio system   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150$150 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200    
Polished alloy wheels   $350$350
Total Value of Features$6,320$5,420$7,065$7,565$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$1,645$2,145$620
Value of Feature Adjustments-8310-1,519-1,986-574

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Edge

Model Year20062009
ModelForesterEdge
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in111.2 in
Length176.6 in185.7 in
Width68.3 in75.8 in
Height65.0 in67.2 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,074 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft369.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Edge SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Cargo Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%
Leather Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Folding passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested130069%
Total Not Requested57531%

Option Package Details
Ford Edge Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Cargo Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%

Option Package Details
Ford Edge Sport

Cargo Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%

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