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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: $28,093

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium   
Difference: $19,862

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,801

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium   
Difference: $18,723

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201020102010
ModelForesterExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5 X PremiumEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,295 $41,390 $43,160 $45,690
Base Invoice $22,870 $38,630 $40,241 $42,543
Plus Package 100      
All Weather Package 0      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185      
Roof rack crossbars 195      
Bodyside moldings 240      
Class II trailer hitch 468      
Wheel-lip moldings 453      
Rear bumper protector 78      
All-weather floor mats 69 55 55 55
Satellite radio 432      
Universal garage door opener 93      
Obstacle detection, rear 363      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100      
Rearview camera 227      
5-speed manual 0      
Sunroof   995 995 995
Package 201A   1,690    
4WD w/low range   2,900 2,900 2,900
Plus Package 99      
All Weather Package 0      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120      
Roof rack crossbars 117      
Bodyside moldings 156      
Class II trailer hitch 351      
Wheel-lip moldings 340      
Rear bumper protector 51      
All-weather floor mats 39 47 47 47
Satellite radio 324      
Universal garage door opener 61      
Obstacle detection, rear 272      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65      
Rearview camera 141      
5-speed manual 0      
Sunroof   846 846 846
Package 201A   1,437    
4WD w/low range   2,639 2,639 2,639
Options (change) 3,003 5,640 3,950 3,950
Options (change) 2,136 4,969 3,532 3,532
Destination 795 925 925 925
Total Price $28,093 $47,955 $48,035 $50,565
Total Invoice $25,801 $44,524 $44,698 $47,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,267
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,755
Model Year2013201020102010
ModelForesterExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5 X PremiumEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4310hp V8310hp V8310hp V8
TransmissionM5A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG0/0 MPG0/0 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4340, 7340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/70-18255/70-18255/70-18
Total Price$28,093$47,955$48,035$50,565
Adjustments for Features0-6,475-7,675-7,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,093$41,480$40,360$42,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,120$0$2,280
Total Invoice$25,801$44,524$44,698$47,000
Adjustments for Features0-6,012-7,142-7,366
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,801$38,512$37,556$39,634
Cost Above Minimum$0$956$0$2,078

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year2013201020102010
ModelForesterExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5 X PremiumEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700   
4WD w/low range $2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150   
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200   
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Running boards $350$350$350
Sunroof $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100   
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
Rear seat audio controls $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $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   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Foldaway tray table, second row$75   
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25$25
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
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, 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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Machined alloy wheels $350$350$350
White-letter tires $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,970$11,445$12,645$12,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,475$7,675$7,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,012-7,142-7,366

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20132010
ModelForesterExpedition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in119.0 in
Length169.5 in206.5 in
Width70.1 in78.8 in
Height65.9 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,250 lb.5,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 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
33.5 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.555.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft3108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium

Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%

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