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Subaru Forester vs. Mini Countryman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Mini Countryman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,275

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $11,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,874

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $10,743

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelForesterCountryman
Trim2.5 XT LimitedJohn Cooper Works
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,195 $34,850
Base Invoice $26,409 $32,142
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 250
iPod integration 223  
Wheel-lip moldings 432  
Cargo cover 166  
Universal garage door opener 82 250
Cargo area partition net 46 250
Navigation system 1,800  
Satellite radio 453  
MINI Connected with navigation   1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Compass   100
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   250
Center armrest(s), second row   250
Leather seating surfaces   1,500
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Satellite radio - one year subscription   250
Cold Weather Package   750
Premium Package 2   1,250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 230
iPod integration 145  
Wheel-lip moldings 324  
Cargo cover 108  
Universal garage door opener 54 230
Cargo area partition net 30 230
Navigation system 1,650  
Satellite radio 340  
MINI Connected with navigation   1,380
Metallic paint (extra cost)   460
Compass   90
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Center armrest(s), second row   230
Leather seating surfaces   1,380
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,150
Satellite radio - one year subscription   230
Cold Weather Package   690
Premium Package 2   1,150
Options (change) 3,385 8,350
Options (change) 2,770 7,680
Destination 695 795
Total Price $32,275 $43,995
Total Invoice $29,874 $40,617

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mini Countryman

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,064
Model Year20092013
ModelForesterCountryman
Trim2.5 XT LimitedJohn Cooper Works
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4208hp I4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$32,275$43,995
Adjustments for Features0-735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,275$43,260
Total Invoice$29,874$40,617
Adjustments for Features0-679
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,874$39,938

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year20092013
ModelForesterCountryman
Trim2.5 XT LimitedJohn Cooper Works
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,545$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-679

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year20092013
ModelForesterCountryman
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in102.2 in
Length179.5 in161.7 in
Width70.1 in70.4 in
Height65.9 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,252 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in33.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft341.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Countryman John Cooper Works

Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested67582%
Total Not Requested15018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested150088%

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