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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Fusion Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Fusion Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,932

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $1,278

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,583

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $678

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelForesterFusion
Trim2.5 XT TouringSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,995 $25,300
Base Invoice $28,084 $23,300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Navigation system 1,000 1,995
Universal garage door opener 93  
All-weather floor mats 69 75
Remote start 432 345
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
Package 302A / 501A   1,945
AWD   1,850
3.0L V6   1,610
Rear spoiler   295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Navigation system 888 1,736
Universal garage door opener 61  
All-weather floor mats 39 65
Remote start 324 300
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
Package 302A / 501A   1,693
AWD   1,666
3.0L V6   1,449
Rear spoiler   257
Options (change) 2,142 8,115
Options (change) 1,704 7,166
Destination 795 795
Total Price $32,932 $34,210
Total Invoice $30,583 $31,261

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Fusion

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,928
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,282
Model Year20132011
ModelForesterFusion
Trim2.5 XT TouringSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine224hp H4240hp V6
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/50-17
Total Price$32,932$34,210
Adjustments for Features-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,282$34,210
Total Invoice$30,583$31,261
Adjustments for Features-6040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,979$31,261

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20132011
ModelForesterFusion
Trim2.5 XT TouringSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$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 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,010$5,360
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6040

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20132011
ModelForesterFusion
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in107.4 in
Length169.5 in190.6 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height65.9 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,638 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Package 302A / 501A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135057%
Total Not Requested100043%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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