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Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,218

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $32,272

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,807

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $30,305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelForesterGLC Coupe
Trim2.5 XT LimitedAMG GLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $59,650
Base Invoice $26,116 $55,475
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
4-speed automatic 1,000  
Boost gauge 311  
Universal garage door opener 87  
Rear spoiler 353  
Satellite radio 445  
Class II trailer hitch 299  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Leather seating surfaces   1,620
Wood trim   0
Class III trailer hitch   575
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
4-speed automatic 909  
Boost gauge 203  
Universal garage door opener 56  
Rear spoiler 230  
Satellite radio 334  
Class II trailer hitch 195  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Leather seating surfaces   1,507
Wood trim   0
Class III trailer hitch   535
Options (change) 2,678 2,915
Options (change) 2,046 2,712
Destination 645 925
Total Price $31,218 $63,490
Total Invoice $28,807 $59,112

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,087
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,822
Model Year20082017
ModelForesterGLC Coupe
Trim2.5 XT LimitedAMG GLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4362hp V6
TransmissionA4T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/45-20
Total Price$31,218$63,490
Adjustments for Features0-10,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,218$53,305
Total Invoice$28,807$59,112
Adjustments for Features0-9,483
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,807$49,629

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe

Model Year20082017
ModelForesterGLC Coupe
Trim2.5 XT LimitedAMG GLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
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
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Chronometer $100
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding second row seats $700
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Suggestive steering $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,370$16,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,483

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe

Model Year20082017
ModelForesterGLC Coupe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in113.1 in
Length176.6 in186.3 in
Width68.3 in74.4 in
Height65.0 in63.1 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.4,332 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft349.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe AMG GLC43

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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