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Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Sable Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Sable Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,880

Mercury Sable   
Difference: $371

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,421

Mercury Sable   
Difference: $691

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720082008
ModelForesterSableSable
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBasePremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,895 $23,935 $27,725
Base Invoice $26,116 $22,096 $25,508
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
All-weather floor mats 55 75 75
Satellite radio 445 195 195
Cargo organizer 115 200 200
Universal garage door opener 87    
Cargo net 46    
4-speed automatic 800    
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.   795  
Sunroof   895 895
Heated front seats   240  
Leather seating surfaces   895  
AWD   1,850 1,850
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
All-weather floor mats 33 57 57
Satellite radio 334 170 170
Cargo organizer 72 174 174
Universal garage door opener 56    
Cargo net 30    
4-speed automatic 727    
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.   692  
Sunroof   779 779
Heated front seats   209  
Leather seating surfaces   779  
AWD   1,665 1,665
Options (change) 1,731 5,145 3,215
Options (change) 1,371 4,525 2,845
Destination 625 800 800
Total Price $30,251 $29,880 $31,740
Total Invoice $28,112 $27,421 $29,153

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Sable

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Sable
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $561
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $865
Model Year200720082008
ModelForesterSableSable
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBasePremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp H4263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA4A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-17225/60-18
Total Price$30,251$29,880$31,740
Adjustments for Features0-190-730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,251$29,690$31,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,320
Total Invoice$28,112$27,421$29,153
Adjustments for Features0-174-671
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,112$27,247$28,482
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,235

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Sable

Model Year200720082008
ModelForesterSableSable
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBasePremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40 $40
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Hood scoop$100  
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Total Value of Features$5,160$5,350$5,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$190$730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-174-671

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Sable features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Sable

Model Year20072008
ModelForesterSable
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in112.9 in
Length176.6 in202.1 in
Width68.3 in74.5 in
Height65.0 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.3,820 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in41.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.0 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		57.7 ft321.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Mercury Sable specs.

Option Package Details
Mercury Sable

Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested55059%
Total Not Requested37541%

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