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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,354

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $14,086

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,269

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $12,423

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200920092009
ModelForesterForesterExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $39,485 $42,315 $44,255
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $36,040 $38,360 $40,087
Class II trailer hitch 295 295      
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 55 55
Satellite radio 445 445      
Universal garage door opener 87 87      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42        
Skid plate (one) 110 110      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183      
Sunroof     995 995 995
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     485 485 485
Class IV Trailer Tow Package     395    
Skid plates     100 100 100
Class II trailer hitch 192 192      
All-weather floor mats 33 33 47 47 47
Satellite radio 334 334      
Universal garage door opener 56 56      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28        
Skid plate (one) 71 71      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119      
Sunroof     846 846 846
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     413 413 413
Class IV Trailer Tow Package     336    
Skid plates     85 85 85
Options (change) 1,034 1,175 2,030 1,635 1,635
Options (change) 714 805 1,727 1,391 1,391
Destination 625 625 925 925 925
Total Price $28,354 $29,695 $42,440 $44,875 $46,815
Total Invoice $26,269 $27,546 $38,692 $40,676 $42,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,931
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,560
Model Year20072007200920092009
ModelForesterForesterExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp H4224hp H4310hp V8310hp V8310hp V8
TransmissionA4M5A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7340, 7340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17265/70-17255/70-18255/70-18
Total Price$28,354$29,695$42,440$44,875$46,815
Adjustments for Features-9000-4,055-6,130-6,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,454$29,695$38,385$38,745$40,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,241$0$360$2,300
Total Invoice$26,269$27,546$38,692$40,676$42,403
Adjustments for Features-8340-3,697-5,556-5,552
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,435$27,546$34,995$35,120$36,851
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,111$0$125$1,856

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20072007200920092009
ModelForesterForesterExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
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   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125$125
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Interior air filter$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Hood scoop $100   
Running boards  $350$350$350
Skid plate (one)$50$50   
Skid plates  $150$150$150
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Heated front seats$200$200 $200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat  $25$25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0  
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200    
Machined alloy wheels  $350 $350
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350$350
White-letter tires  $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$5,420$4,520$8,575$10,650$10,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$4,055$6,130$6,130
Value of Feature Adjustments-8340-3,697-5,556-5,552

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20072009
ModelForesterExpedition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in119.0 in
Length176.6 in206.5 in
Width68.3 in78.8 in
Height65.0 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.2 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.055.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft3108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Class IV Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%

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