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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: $21,209

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $10,002

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,678

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $9,371

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820102010
ModelForesterForesterForesterFocusFocus
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSESSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,395 $33,090 $36,090 $18,780 $18,780
Base Invoice $27,505 $30,887 $33,675 $17,489 $17,489
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245 245    
All-weather floor mats 81 81 81 75 75
Universal garage door opener 120 120 120 399 399
Remote start 455 455 455 435 435
Moon & Tune Value Package       795 795
Leather seating surfaces       810  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158 158    
All-weather floor mats 52 52 52 67 67
Universal garage door opener 78 78 78 342 342
Remote start 341 341 341 363 363
Moon & Tune Value Package       692 692
Leather seating surfaces       704  
Options (change) 901 901 901 2,514 1,704
Options (change) 629 629 629 2,168 1,464
Destination 915 915 915 725 725
Total Price $31,211 $34,906 $37,906 $22,019 $21,209
Total Invoice $29,049 $32,431 $35,219 $20,382 $19,678

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,747
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,650
Model Year20182018201820102010
ModelForesterForesterForesterFocusFocus
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSESSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8190, 9190, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18215/45-17205/50-16
Total Price$31,211$34,906$37,906$22,019$21,209
Adjustments for Features-7,165-11,950-12,250-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,046$22,956$25,656$21,819$21,209
Cost Above Minimum$1,090$0$2,700$610$0
Total Invoice$29,049$32,431$35,219$20,382$19,678
Adjustments for Features-6,669-11,103-11,382-1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,380$21,328$23,837$20,197$19,678
Cost Above Minimum$1,052$0$2,509$519$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20182018201820102010
ModelForesterForesterForesterFocusFocus
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSESSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
5-speed manual   $0$0
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600  
Cruise control$150  $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25  
PIN Code Access $10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Proximity key $250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
911 assist   $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200  
Backup collision intervention $150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200  
Lane departure warning $200$200  
Lane sway warning $25$25  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250  
Pedestrian detection $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Safety key   $5$5
Terrain selector$200$200$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control $125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Intermittent wipers   $0$0
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0  
Navigation system $600$600  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$8,515$13,300$13,600$1,550$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,165$11,950$12,250$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,669-11,103-11,382-1850

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20182010
ModelForesterFocus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in102.9 in
Length180.9 in175.0 in
Width70.7 in66.7 in
Height66.4 in58.6 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.2,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in50.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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