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Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA 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 GLA Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,396 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $8,629 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,916 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $8,412 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | GLA | GLA |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | GLA250 | GLA45 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $25,995 | $28,495 | $31,300 | $48,300 |
| Base Invoice | $24,355 | $26,707 | $29,109 | $44,919 |
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 183 | ||
| Cargo cover | 166 | 166 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 367 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | 432 | 432 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 82 | 82 | ||
| Satellite radio | 453 | 453 | ||
| iPod integration | 223 | 223 | ||
| Becker Map Pilot | 600 | 600 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,300 | 2,300 | ||
| Interior Package | 1,700 | 1,500 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,480 | 1,480 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,501 | 1,501 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 119 | ||
| Cargo cover | 108 | 108 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 275 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | 324 | 324 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 54 | 54 | ||
| Satellite radio | 340 | 340 | ||
| iPod integration | 145 | 145 | ||
| Becker Map Pilot | 528 | 528 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,139 | 2,139 | ||
| Interior Package | 1,581 | 1,395 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,376 | 1,376 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,706 | 3,339 | 6,800 | 6,600 |
| Options (change) | 2,866 | 2,591 | 6,294 | 6,108 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $30,396 | $32,529 | $39,025 | $55,825 |
| Total Invoice | $27,916 | $29,993 | $36,328 | $51,952 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,599 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,591 | ||||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | GLA | GLA |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | GLA250 | GLA45 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 208hp I4 | 355hp I4 |
| Transmission | T4 | T4 | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 140, 6 | 140, 6 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 235/50-18 | 235/45-19 |
| Total Price | $30,396 | $32,529 | $39,025 | $55,825 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -235 | -3,030 | -6,030 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,396 | $32,294 | $35,995 | $49,795 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,898 | $0 | $13,800 |
| Total Invoice | $27,916 | $29,993 | $36,328 | $51,952 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -217 | -2,821 | -5,612 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,916 | $29,776 | $33,507 | $46,340 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,860 | $0 | $12,833 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | GLA | GLA |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | GLA250 | GLA45 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | |||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $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 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| 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 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,810 | $5,045 | $7,840 | $10,840 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $235 | $3,030 | $6,030 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -217 | -2,821 | -5,612 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA
| Model Year | 2010 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | GLA |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 173.9 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.0 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 60.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,251 lb. | 3,297 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 14.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 33.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 43.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
| Becker Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 31% |
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 32% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG
| Becker Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 31% |
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 32% |
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