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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: $30,899

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $28,316

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,534

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $28,054

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720182018
ModelForesterExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5 XT LimitedXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $51,695 $62,585
Base Invoice $26,116 $49,369 $59,769
Universal garage door opener 87    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
Cargo net 46    
Rear spoiler 353    
Satellite radio 445    
All-weather floor mats 55 70 70
Cargo organizer 115    
Class II trailer hitch 295    
4-speed automatic 800    
Cargo Package   285 285
Equipment Group 201A   1,485  
4WD   3,010 3,120
Panoramic sunroof   1,475 1,475
Universal garage door opener 56    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
Cargo net 30    
Rear spoiler 230    
Satellite radio 334    
All-weather floor mats 33 67 67
Cargo organizer 72    
Class II trailer hitch 192    
4-speed automatic 727    
Cargo Package   271 271
Equipment Group 201A   1,411  
4WD   2,874 2,979
Panoramic sunroof   1,401 1,401
Options (change) 2,379 6,325 4,950
Options (change) 1,793 6,024 4,718
Destination 625 1,195 1,195
Total Price $30,899 $59,215 $68,730
Total Invoice $28,534 $56,588 $65,682

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,416
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,460
Model Year200720182018
ModelForesterExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5 XT LimitedXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4375hp V6375hp V6
TransmissionA4T10T10
DrivetrainAWD4WD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG17/22 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7?, 9?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17275/65-18275/55-20
Total Price$30,899$59,215$68,730
Adjustments for Features0-6,900-10,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,899$52,315$58,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,215
Total Invoice$28,534$56,588$65,682
Adjustments for Features0-6,594-9,748
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,534$49,994$55,934
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,940

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year200720182018
ModelForesterExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5 XT LimitedXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500
AWD$1700  
4WD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Terrain selector $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop$100  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Power-deployable running boards  $750
Running boards $350 
Sunroof, large$1100  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated front seats$200 $200
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, third row seats $150$150
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, third row seats  $50
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
White-letter tires $0 
Total Value of Features$6,070$12,970$16,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,900$10,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,594-9,748

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20072018
ModelForesterExpedition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in122.5 in
Length176.6 in210.0 in
Width68.3 in79.9 in
Height65.0 in76.6 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.5,692 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in42.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in62.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in64.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in62.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in41.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.057.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft3104.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition XLT

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Hill descent control250No
Terrain selector200No
All-terrain tires0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested490100%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable100No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Equipment Group 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Total Requested102551%
Total Not Requested100049%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Hill descent control250No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested490100%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable100No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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