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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: $30,910

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $3,218

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,459

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $3,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820132013
ModelForesterForesterForesterMustangMustang
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,395 $33,090 $36,090 $26,200 $34,750
Base Invoice $27,505 $30,887 $33,675 $24,170 $32,058
Navigation and Eyesight Package 2,945        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245 245    
Universal garage door opener 120 120 120    
Door sill trim plates 53 53 53    
Remote start 455 455 455 345 345
Reverse Sensing & Security Package       695 695
Electronics Package       2,340 2,340
Rear spoiler       295 0
Rearview camera       240 240
Navigation and Eyesight Package 2,498        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158 158    
Universal garage door opener 78 78 78    
Door sill trim plates 34 34 34    
Remote start 341 341 341 307 307
Reverse Sensing & Security Package       621 621
Electronics Package       2,088 2,088
Rear spoiler       264 0
Rearview camera       214 214
Options (change) 3,818 873 873 3,915 3,620
Options (change) 3,109 611 611 3,494 3,230
Destination 915 915 915 795 795
Total Price $34,128 $34,878 $37,878 $30,910 $39,165
Total Invoice $31,529 $32,413 $35,201 $28,459 $36,083

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,237
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,656
Model Year20182018201820132013
ModelForesterForesterForesterMustangMustang
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4305hp V6420hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8370, 8370, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18215/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$34,128$34,878$37,878$30,910$39,165
Adjustments for Features-9,445-10,205-10,5050-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,683$24,673$27,373$30,910$38,890
Cost Above Minimum$10$0$2,700$0$7,980
Total Invoice$31,529$32,413$35,201$28,459$36,083
Adjustments for Features-8,726-9,484-9,7630-253
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,803$22,929$25,438$28,459$35,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$126$2,635$0$7,371

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20182018201820132013
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  
6-speed manual   $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600  
Cruise control   $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25$25  
PIN Code Access $10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key $250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Backup collision intervention$150$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$200  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Lane sway warning$25$25$25  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Safety key   $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
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 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$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$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 $125
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Performance meter   $150$150
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Heated front seats$200$200$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Metal pedals   $75$75
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$11,165$11,925$12,225$1,720$1,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,445$10,205$10,505$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,726-9,484-9,7630-253

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20182013
ModelForesterMustang
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in107.1 in
Length180.9 in188.5 in
Width70.7 in73.9 in
Height66.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in47.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft313.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested97522%
Total Not Requested340078%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Reverse Sensing & Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested105099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Reverse Sensing & Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested105099%
Total Not Requested151%

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