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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Five Hundred Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Five Hundred Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,035

Ford Five Hundred SEL   
Difference: $2,584

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,601

Ford Five Hundred SEL   
Difference: $2,880

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720072007
ModelForesterForesterForesterFive HundredFive Hundred
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,195 $31,295 $34,295 $23,035 $26,610
Base Invoice $27,321 $29,243 $32,028 $21,281 $24,499
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199    
Navigation system 1,350     1,995 1,995
Interior Convenience Group       595  
Power-adjustable pedals       240  
Traction control       195 195
Satellite radio       195 195
Heated front seats       240  
Leather seating surfaces       895  
Sunroof       895 895
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129    
Navigation system 1,156     1,736 1,736
Interior Convenience Group       518  
Power-adjustable pedals       209  
Traction control       170 170
Satellite radio       170 170
Heated front seats       209  
Leather seating surfaces       779  
Sunroof       779 779
Options (change) 1,549 199 199 5,250 3,280
Options (change) 1,285 129 129 4,570 2,855
Destination 875 875 875 750 750
Total Price $31,619 $32,369 $35,369 $29,035 $30,640
Total Invoice $29,481 $30,247 $33,032 $26,601 $28,104

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Five Hundred

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,966
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,241
Model Year20172017201720072007
ModelForesterForesterForesterFive HundredFive Hundred
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4203hp V6203hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$31,619$32,369$35,369$29,035$30,640
Adjustments for Features-4,915-6,300-6,5000-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,704$26,069$28,869$29,035$30,390
Cost Above Minimum$635$0$2,800$0$1,355
Total Invoice$29,481$30,247$33,032$26,601$28,104
Adjustments for Features-4,583-5,887-6,0710-229
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,898$24,360$26,961$26,601$27,875
Cost Above Minimum$538$0$2,601$0$1,274

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Five Hundred

Model Year20172017201720072007
ModelForesterForesterForesterFive HundredFive Hundred
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
6-speed automatic   $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
PIN Code Access $10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals   $125 
Proximity key $250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Terrain selector$200$200$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$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
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0    
Navigation system$600  $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power release, second row seats $50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$9,015$10,400$10,600$4,100$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,915$6,300$6,500$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,583-5,887-6,0710-229

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Five Hundred

Model Year20172007
ModelForesterFive Hundred
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.9 in
Length180.9 in200.7 in
Width70.7 in74.5 in
Height66.4 in60.1 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,644 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred SEL

Power-adjustable pedals
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested67577%
Total Not Requested20023%

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