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Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,774

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $1,851

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,844

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $1,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182007
ModelForesterCX-9
Trim2.0XT TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,090 $32,675
Base Invoice $33,675 $30,215
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 250
Cargo net 68 40
All-weather floor mats 81 125
Remote start 455 350
Universal garage door opener 120  
Class II trailer hitch 619 450
Roof rack crossbars 181  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,760
Assistance Package   2,500
Satellite radio   430
AWD   1,200
Roof rack   250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 200
Cargo net 44 32
All-weather floor mats 52 100
Remote start 341 280
Universal garage door opener 78  
Class II trailer hitch 464 387
Roof rack crossbars 117  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,514
Assistance Package   2,150
Satellite radio   344
AWD   1,107
Roof rack   200
Options (change) 1,769 7,355
Options (change) 1,254 6,314
Destination 915 595
Total Price $38,774 $40,625
Total Invoice $35,844 $37,124

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,486
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,716
Model Year20182007
ModelForesterCX-9
Trim2.0XT TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4263hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18245/50-20
Total Price$38,774$40,625
Adjustments for Features-2,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,139$40,625
Total Invoice$35,844$37,124
Adjustments for Features-2,4360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,408$37,124

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20182007
ModelForesterCX-9
Trim2.0XT TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Remote window/roof operation $15
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 
Blind spot warning system$200 
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 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger 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$9,575$6,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4360

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20182007
ModelForesterCX-9
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in113.2 in
Length180.9 in199.6 in
Width70.7 in76.2 in
Height66.4 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,653 lb.4,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.447.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft3100.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Mazda CX-9 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested95054%
Total Not Requested80046%
Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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