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Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Mazda CX-7 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,679

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,382

Mazda CX-7 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,442

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelForesterCX-7
Trim2.0XT Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,090 $31,840
Base Invoice $33,675 $30,443
Rear bumper protector 98  
Cargo net 68 50
Universal garage door opener 120  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
All-weather floor mats 81 80
Door sill trim plates 53 145
Class II trailer hitch 619 335
Remote start 455 350
Cargo tray   70
Rear spoiler   400
Rear bumper protector 63  
Cargo net 44 40
Universal garage door opener 78  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
All-weather floor mats 52 64
Door sill trim plates 34 116
Class II trailer hitch 464 268
Remote start 341 280
Cargo tray   56
Rear spoiler   320
Options (change) 1,739 1,430
Options (change) 1,234 1,144
Destination 915 795
Total Price $38,744 $34,065
Total Invoice $35,824 $32,382

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,041
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,772
Model Year20182012
ModelForesterCX-7
Trim2.0XT Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4244hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/55-19
Total Price$38,744$34,065
Adjustments for Features-6,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,024$34,065
Total Invoice$35,824$32,382
Adjustments for Features-6,2140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,610$32,382

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year20182012
ModelForesterCX-7
Trim2.0XT Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,335$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,2140

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-7 features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year20182012
ModelForesterCX-7
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in108.3 in
Length180.9 in184.3 in
Width70.7 in73.7 in
Height66.4 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,653 lb.3,787 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft358.6 ft3

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