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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,275

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $1,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,700

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $1,601

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Model Year20142007
ModelForesterExplorer Sport Trac
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $32,995 $26,175
Base Invoice $30,836 $24,706
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198  
Class II trailer hitch 622  
Roof rack crossbars 199 60
Remote start 436 385
Convenience Package   195
Side curtain airbags   560
Electronics Package   595
Leather upholstery   995
4.6L V8   1,295
Satellite radio   195
Sunroof   850
Navigation system   1,995
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers   510
4WD w/low range   2,495
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128  
Class II trailer hitch 466  
Roof rack crossbars 117 51
Remote start 328 326
Convenience Package   166
Side curtain airbags   476
Electronics Package   506
Leather upholstery   846
4.6L V8   1,191
Satellite radio   166
Sunroof   723
Navigation system   1,696
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers   433
4WD w/low range   2,295
Options (change) 1,455 10,130
Options (change) 1,039 8,875
Destination 825 720
Total Price $35,275 $37,025
Total Invoice $32,700 $34,301

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,746
Model Year20142007
ModelForesterExplorer Sport Trac
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine250hp H4292hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8A6
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/65-18
Total Price$35,275$37,025
Adjustments for Features-1,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,040$37,025
Total Invoice$32,700$34,301
Adjustments for Features-1,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,555$34,301

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20142007
ModelForesterExplorer Sport Trac
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Power sliding rear window $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Terrain selector$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear defrost$200 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tubular side steps $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
White-letter tires $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,360$6,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1450

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20142007
ModelForesterExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase103.9 in130.5 in
Length180.9 in210.2 in
Width70.7 in73.7 in
Height66.4 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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