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Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,702 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | |||||
| Difference: $58,373 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,528 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | |||||
| Difference: $54,373 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | G-Class | G-Class |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | G500 | G55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,995 | $29,995 | $32,995 | $88,200 | $111,900 |
| Base Invoice | $26,222 | $28,051 | $30,836 | $82,026 | $104,067 |
| Navigation system | 1,100 | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 198 | 198 | 198 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 200 | 200 | 200 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 92 | 92 | 92 | ||
| Cargo cover | 182 | 182 | 182 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | 36 | 36 | 36 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 74 | 74 | 74 | ||
| Navigation system | 975 | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 128 | 128 | 128 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 130 | 130 | 130 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 59 | 59 | 59 | ||
| Cargo cover | 118 | 118 | 118 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | 23 | 23 | 23 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 48 | 48 | 48 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,882 | 782 | 782 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 1,481 | 506 | 506 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $30,702 | $31,602 | $34,602 | $89,075 | $112,775 |
| Total Invoice | $28,528 | $29,382 | $32,167 | $82,901 | $104,942 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,163 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,385 | |||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | G-Class | G-Class |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | G500 | G55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 292hp V8 | 493hp V8 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT-8 | T7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD w/4L | AWD w/4L |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 265/60-18 | 285/55-18 |
| Total Price | $30,702 | $31,602 | $34,602 | $89,075 | $112,775 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -200 | -400 | -3,210 | -3,635 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,702 | $31,402 | $34,202 | $85,865 | $109,140 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $700 | $3,500 | $0 | $23,275 |
| Total Invoice | $28,528 | $29,382 | $32,167 | $82,901 | $104,942 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -186 | -372 | -2,988 | -3,383 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,528 | $29,196 | $31,795 | $79,913 | $101,559 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $668 | $3,267 | $0 | $21,646 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | G-Class | G-Class |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | G500 | G55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| AWD w/low range | $2200 | $2200 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| 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 | |
| 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 | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Lockable center differential | $150 | $150 | |||
| Lockable front differential | $150 | $150 | |||
| Lockable rear differential | $150 | $150 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Brush guard | $500 | ||||
| External spare tire shell | $100 | $100 | |||
| Externally-mounted spare | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |||
| Skid plates | $150 | $150 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | |||
| Tow hook(s), rear | $25 | $25 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $7,710 | $7,910 | $8,110 | $10,920 | $11,345 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $200 | $400 | $3,210 | $3,635 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -186 | -372 | -2,988 | -3,383 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | G-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 112.2 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 185.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 77.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 5,546 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 25.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 53.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 52.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 41.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 45.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 79.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 37% |
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