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Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Grand Marquis Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Grand Marquis Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,455

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $5,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,647

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $5,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082007
ModelForesterForesterGrand Marquis
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $29,570
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $27,814
Cargo organizer 115 115 200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183  
Universal garage door opener   87  
Leather seating surfaces     0
Heated front seats     295
Front side airbags     395
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     300
CD changer, in-dash     695
Sunroof     1,025
Cargo organizer 72 72 174
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119  
Universal garage door opener   56  
Leather seating surfaces     0
Heated front seats     257
Front side airbags     344
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     261
CD changer, in-dash     605
Sunroof     892
Options (change) 115 385 2,910
Options (change) 72 247 2,533
Destination 645 645 825
Total Price $27,455 $28,925 $33,305
Total Invoice $25,647 $27,008 $31,172

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,823
Model Year200820082007
ModelForesterForesterGrand Marquis
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4224hp H4224hp V8
TransmissionA4M5A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 7155, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17225/60-16
Total Price$27,455$28,925$33,305
Adjustments for Features-2,460-1,7450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,995$27,180$33,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,185$0
Total Invoice$25,647$27,008$31,172
Adjustments for Features-2,298-1,6290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,349$25,379$31,172
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,030$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Model Year200820082007
ModelForesterForesterGrand Marquis
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 $800
5-speed manual $0 
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist  $50
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40  
Console with shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Cornering lights  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Tachometer$75$75 
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Whitewall tires  $0
Total Value of Features$5,860$5,145$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,460$1,745$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,298-1,6290

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Model Year20082007
ModelForesterGrand Marquis
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in114.6 in
Length176.6 in212.0 in
Width68.3 in78.3 in
Height65.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,136 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in60.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in60.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft320.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Grand Marquis LS

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

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