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Subaru Forester vs. Mini Coupe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Mini Coupe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,850

Mini Coupe Cooper   
Difference: $2,298

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,217

Mini Coupe Cooper   
Difference: $2,658

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelForesterForesterCoupeCoupe
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT LimitedCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,995 $28,195 $21,300 $24,600
Base Invoice $24,330 $26,409 $19,252 $22,222
Satellite radio 453 453    
Rear spoiler 367      
Wheel-lip moldings 432 432    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183 250 250
iPod integration 223 223    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Leather seating surfaces     1,500 1,500
Front sport buckets     250  
MINI Connected with navigation     1,750 1,750
Center armrest(s), front row     250 250
Heated windshield washer nozzles     100 100
Automatic climate control, front     500 500
Heated front seats     500 500
Fog lights     250  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Satellite radio 340 340    
Rear spoiler 275      
Wheel-lip moldings 324 324    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119 225 225
iPod integration 145 145    
Navigation system 1,647 1,650    
Leather seating surfaces     1,350 1,350
Front sport buckets     225  
MINI Connected with navigation     1,575 1,575
Center armrest(s), front row     225 225
Heated windshield washer nozzles     90 90
Automatic climate control, front     450 450
Heated front seats     450 450
Fog lights     225  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     450 450
Options (change) 3,458 3,091 5,850 5,350
Options (change) 2,850 2,578 5,265 4,815
Destination 695 695 700 700
Total Price $30,148 $31,981 $27,850 $30,650
Total Invoice $27,875 $29,682 $25,217 $27,737

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mini Coupe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,732
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,993
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelForesterForesterCoupeCoupe
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT LimitedCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4224hp H4121hp I4181hp I4
TransmissionT4T4M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6140, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$30,148$31,981$27,850$30,650
Adjustments for Features-5,030-5,2650-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,118$26,716$27,850$30,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,598$0$2,625
Total Invoice$27,875$29,682$25,217$27,737
Adjustments for Features-4,651-4,8870-158
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,224$24,795$25,217$27,579
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,571$0$2,362

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mini Coupe

Model Year2009200920122012
ModelForesterForesterCoupeCoupe
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT LimitedCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
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  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo tray$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Hood scoop $100 $100
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals $75 $75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Total Value of Features$7,035$7,270$2,005$2,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,030$5,265$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,651-4,8870-158

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Mini Coupe

Model Year20092012
ModelForesterCoupe
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in97.1 in
Length179.5 in146.8 in
Width70.1 in66.3 in
Height65.9 in54.3 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,558 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft39.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Coupe Cooper

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested500200%
Total Not Requested-250-100%
Heated windshield washer nozzles
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested2563%
Total Not Requested1537%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Mini Coupe Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested500200%
Total Not Requested-250-100%
Heated windshield washer nozzles
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested2563%
Total Not Requested1537%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

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