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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: $31,903

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $11,897

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,533

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $9,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015200620062006
ModelForesterForesterForesterExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,095 $30,095 $33,095 $38,775 $40,525 $42,125
Base Invoice $26,313 $28,144 $30,927 $34,544 $36,067 $37,459
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199      
Navigation Package 1,850          
Class II trailer hitch 634 634 634      
Roof rack crossbars 199 199 199 40    
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76 120 120 120
Stability control       595 595 595
Side curtain airbags       595 595 595
Sunroof       860 860 860
Navigation system       1,995 1,995 1,995
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129      
Navigation Package 1,600          
Class II trailer hitch 475 475 475      
Roof rack crossbars 117 117 117 34    
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49 102 102 102
Stability control       506 506 506
Side curtain airbags       506 506 506
Sunroof       731 731 731
Navigation system       1,696 1,696 1,696
Options (change) 2,958 1,108 1,108 4,205 4,165 4,165
Options (change) 2,370 770 770 3,575 3,541 3,541
Destination 850 850 850 820 820 820
Total Price $31,903 $32,053 $35,053 $43,800 $45,510 $47,110
Total Invoice $29,533 $29,764 $32,547 $38,939 $40,428 $41,820

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,007
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,359
Model Year201520152015200620062006
ModelForesterForesterForesterExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4300hp V8300hp V8300hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8A4A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8260, 7260, 7260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18265/70-17265/70-17265/70-17
Total Price$31,903$32,053$35,053$43,800$45,510$47,110
Adjustments for Features-2,110-2,110-2,3100-1,175-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,793$29,943$32,743$43,800$44,335$46,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$2,950$0$535$2,235
Total Invoice$29,533$29,764$32,547$38,939$40,428$41,820
Adjustments for Features-1,953-1,959-2,1450-1,044-954
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,580$27,805$30,402$38,939$39,384$40,866
Cost Above Minimum$0$225$2,822$0$445$1,927

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year201520152015200620062006
ModelForesterForesterForesterExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100   
4-speed automatic   $800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50$50
Power liftgate$350$350$350   
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125$125
Proximity key $250$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350$350$350   
Hill descent control$250$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Rearview camera$200$200$200   
Terrain selector$200$200$200   
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40   
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200   
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250$250
Console with shifter$150$150$150   
Console without shifter   $150$150$150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter$0$0$0   
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400$400
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200$200   
Running boards   $350$350 
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100   
Tubular side steps     $350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0     
Aux input$50$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125   
HD radio$50$50$50   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50   
Navigation system$600  $600$600$600
Rear seat audio controls   $25$25$25
Satellite radio$200     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Traffic + travel information$25     
Voice control for nav and audio$100     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300 
Folding third row seats   $600$600 
Heated front seats$200$200$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  
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, driver seat$100$100$100 $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power-folding third row seats     $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350   
Machined alloy wheels   $350 $350
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
White-letter tires   $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   
Total Value of Features$8,635$8,635$8,835$6,525$7,700$7,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,110$2,110$2,310$0$1,175$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,953-1,959-2,1450-1,044-954

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20152006
ModelForesterExpedition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in119.0 in
Length180.9 in205.8 in
Width70.7 in78.7 in
Height66.4 in76.7 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.5,353 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in63.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in63.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in64.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in62.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in60.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft320.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.460.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft3110.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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