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

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

Lowest Total Price: $27,517

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $87,608

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,682

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $81,449

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720142014
ModelForesterForesterG-ClassG-Class
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedG550G63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $114,200 $135,700
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $106,206 $126,201
Skid plate (one) 110 110    
Universal garage door opener 87 87    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0
Skid plate (one) 71 71    
Universal garage door opener 56 56    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0
Options (change) 197 380 0 0
Options (change) 127 246 0 0
Destination 625 625 925 925
Total Price $27,517 $28,900 $115,125 $136,625
Total Invoice $25,682 $26,987 $107,131 $127,126

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $77,143
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,713
Model Year2007200720142014
ModelForesterForesterG-ClassG-Class
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedG550G63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp H4224hp H4388hp V8536hp V8
TransmissionA4M5T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7610, 12610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17265/60-18275/50-20
Total Price$27,517$28,900$115,125$136,625
Adjustments for Features-8750-11,340-12,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,642$28,900$103,785$123,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,258$0$20,150
Total Invoice$25,682$26,987$107,131$127,126
Adjustments for Features-8170-10,553-11,808
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,865$26,987$96,578$115,318
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,122$0$18,740

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

Model Year2007200720142014
ModelForesterForesterG-ClassG-Class
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedG550G63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700  
AWD w/low range  $2200$2200
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Front side airbags$350$350  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Traction control  $100$100
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Electrically heated windshield  $250$250
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Lockable center differential  $150$150
Lockable front differential  $150$150
Lockable rear differential  $150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Chrome brush guard  $750$750
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
External spare tire shell  $100$100
Externally-mounted spare  $0$0
Hood scoop $100  
Running boards  $350$350
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Skid plates  $150$150
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation system  $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,870$4,995$16,335$17,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$11,340$12,690
Value of Feature Adjustments-8170-10,553-11,808

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

Model Year20072014
ModelForesterG-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in112.2 in
Length176.6 in183.5 in
Width68.3 in71.8 in
Height65.0 in76.8 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft379.5 ft3

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