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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,056

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $13,074

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,393

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $12,182

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelForesterFlexFlex
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimitedTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $38,180 $40,675
Base Invoice $28,084 $35,553 $37,824
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185    
Universal garage door opener 93    
Cargo net 48    
Rear bumper protector 78    
Obstacle detection, rear 363    
All-weather floor mats 69 75 75
Remote start 432 345 345
Navigation system 1,600    
Class II trailer hitch 468    
3.5L V6   2,995 2,995
255/45VR20   795  
Sunroof   1,495 1,495
AWD   1,850 1,850
Class III trailer hitch   570 570
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120    
Universal garage door opener 61    
Cargo net 31    
Rear bumper protector 51    
Obstacle detection, rear 272    
All-weather floor mats 39 64 64
Remote start 324 293 293
Navigation system 1,335    
Class II trailer hitch 351    
3.5L V6   2,725 2,726
255/45VR20   676  
Sunroof   1,271 1,271
AWD   1,684 1,684
Class III trailer hitch   484 484
Options (change) 3,336 8,125 7,330
Options (change) 2,584 7,197 6,522
Destination 725 825 825
Total Price $34,056 $47,130 $48,830
Total Invoice $31,393 $43,575 $45,171

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,854
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,205
Model Year201120112011
ModelForesterFlexFlex
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimitedTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4355hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionT4T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/45-20255/45-20
Total Price$34,056$47,130$48,830
Adjustments for Features0-3,220-3,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,056$43,910$45,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500
Total Invoice$31,393$43,575$45,171
Adjustments for Features0-2,977-3,164
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,393$40,598$42,007
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,409

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Flex

Model Year201120112011
ModelForesterFlexFlex
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimitedTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Hood scoop$100  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$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  
Foldaway tray table, second row$75  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Footrests, second row $25$25
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,685$8,905$9,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,220$3,420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,977-3,164

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20112011
ModelForesterFlex
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in117.9 in
Length179.5 in202.3 in
Width70.1 in75.9 in
Height65.9 in67.6 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,839 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.545.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft386.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Oil cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested425100%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Titanium

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Oil cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested425100%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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