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Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,610

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $10,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,469

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $8,946

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142014
ModelForesterForesterForesterB-Class
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringElectric Drive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,995 $29,995 $32,995 $41,450
Base Invoice $26,222 $28,051 $30,836 $38,549
Navigation system 1,100      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198 198 198  
Door sill trim plates 36 36 36  
Cargo cover 182 182 182  
Universal garage door opener 74 74 74  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 200 200 200  
Interior Package       1,690
Premium Package       2,980
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720
Rearview camera       460
Navigation system 975      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128 128 128  
Door sill trim plates 23 23 23  
Cargo cover 118 118 118  
Universal garage door opener 48 48 48  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 130 130 130  
Interior Package       1,572
Premium Package       2,771
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670
Rearview camera       428
Options (change) 1,790 690 690 5,850
Options (change) 1,422 447 447 5,441
Destination 825 825 825 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $30,610 $31,510 $34,510 $40,725
Total Invoice $28,469 $29,323 $32,108 $37,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,034
Model Year2014201420142014
ModelForesterForesterForesterB-Class
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringElectric Drive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4177hp E
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$30,610$31,510$34,510$40,725
Adjustments for Features-1,170-1,370-1,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,440$30,140$32,940$40,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$3,500$0
Total Invoice$28,469$29,323$32,108$37,415
Adjustments for Features-1,088-1,275-1,4610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,381$28,048$30,647$37,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$667$3,266$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Model Year2014201420142014
ModelForesterForesterForesterB-Class
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringElectric Drive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
1-speed automatic   $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger   $750
28 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Foldaway tray tables, second row   $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,860$7,060$7,260$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,170$1,370$1,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,088-1,275-1,4610

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Model Year20142014
ModelForesterB-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in171.6 in
Width70.7 in70.3 in
Height66.4 in61.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,925 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft351.4 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 reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90074%
Total Not Requested31526%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82543%
Total Not Requested110057%

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