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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,120

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $2,629

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,747

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $2,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420082008
ModelForesterForesterForesterMustangMustang
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,995 $29,995 $32,995 $20,880 $27,420
Base Invoice $26,222 $28,051 $30,836 $19,362 $25,248
Navigation system 1,100     1,995 1,995
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198 198 198    
Cargo net 87 87 87 55 55
All-weather floor mats 72 72 72 75 75
Remote start 436 436 436 295 295
Door sill trim plates 36 36 36    
Safety and Security Package       995  
Pony Package       750  
Comfort Group       575  
Leather seating surfaces       0  
Interior Upgrade Package       460 460
Interior ambient lighting       295 295
Satellite radio       195 195
Bluetooth cell phone link       395 395
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       65  
iPod integration       295 295
Rear spoiler         0
Heated front seats         250
Navigation system 975     1,736 1,736
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128 128 128    
Cargo net 56 56 56 48 48
All-weather floor mats 46 46 46 65 65
Remote start 328 328 328 257 257
Door sill trim plates 23 23 23    
Safety and Security Package       866  
Pony Package       653  
Comfort Group       500  
Leather seating surfaces       0  
Interior Upgrade Package       400 400
Interior ambient lighting       257 257
Satellite radio       170 170
Bluetooth cell phone link       344 344
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       37  
iPod integration       257 257
Rear spoiler         0
Heated front seats         218
Options (change) 1,929 829 829 6,445 4,310
Options (change) 1,556 581 581 5,590 3,752
Destination 825 825 825 795 795
Total Price $30,749 $31,649 $34,649 $28,120 $32,525
Total Invoice $28,603 $29,457 $32,242 $25,747 $29,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,936
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,184
Model Year20142014201420082008
ModelForesterForesterForesterMustangMustang
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4210hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8500, 6500, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18235/55-17235/55-17
Total Price$30,749$31,649$34,649$28,120$32,525
Adjustments for Features-7,715-7,915-8,115-1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,034$23,734$26,534$27,970$32,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$3,500$0$4,555
Total Invoice$28,603$29,457$32,242$25,747$29,795
Adjustments for Features-7,177-7,367-7,551-1370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,426$22,090$24,691$25,610$29,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$664$3,265$0$4,185

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20142014201420082008
ModelForesterForesterForesterMustangMustang
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
5-speed manual   $0$0
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Terrain selector$200$200$200  
Cargo Management 
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  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
iPod integration   $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$8,390$8,590$8,790$825$675
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,715$7,915$8,115$150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,177-7,367-7,551-1370

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20142008
ModelForesterMustang
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in107.1 in
Length180.9 in187.6 in
Width70.7 in73.9 in
Height66.4 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in30.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

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