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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,840

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $7,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,663

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $6,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelForesterForesterFocus
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,090 $36,090 $24,375
Base Invoice $30,887 $33,675 $23,278
Remote start 455 455  
Navigation system     795
Technology Package     795
Remote start 341 341  
Navigation system     755
Technology Package     755
Options (change) 455 455 1,590
Options (change) 341 341 1,510
Destination 915 915 875
Total Price $34,460 $37,460 $26,840
Total Invoice $32,143 $34,931 $25,663

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $492
Model Year201820182018
ModelForesterForesterFocus
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4250hp H4160hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-8S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18215/50-17
Total Price$34,460$37,460$26,840
Adjustments for Features-6,420-6,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,040$30,740$26,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,700$0
Total Invoice$32,143$34,931$25,663
Adjustments for Features-5,988-6,2660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,155$28,665$25,663
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,510$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Focus

Model Year201820182018
ModelForesterForesterFocus
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane sway warning$25$25 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key  $5
Terrain selector$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$9,150$9,450$2,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,420$6,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,988-6,2660

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20182018
ModelForesterFocus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length180.9 in171.6 in
Width70.7 in71.8 in
Height66.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.2,949 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft344.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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