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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,206

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $889

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,859

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120072007
ModelForesterForesterAltimaAltima
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,995 $29,995 $24,000 $28,400
Base Invoice $26,186 $28,084 $22,246 $26,315
Bodyside moldings 240 240    
Rear spoiler 368     360
Universal garage door opener 93 93    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 185    
Navigation system 1,600 1,600    
Stability control     900 900
Premium Package     4,400  
Technology Package     2,000 2,000
Floor mats     170 170
Bodyside moldings 156 156    
Rear spoiler 276     282
Universal garage door opener 61 61    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 120    
Navigation system 1,335 1,335    
Stability control     780 780
Premium Package     3,817  
Technology Package     1,734 1,735
Floor mats     134 134
Options (change) 2,486 2,118 7,470 3,430
Options (change) 1,948 1,672 6,465 2,931
Destination 725 725 625 625
Total Price $31,206 $32,838 $32,095 $32,455
Total Invoice $28,859 $30,481 $29,336 $29,871

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,129
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,755
Model Year2011201120072007
ModelForesterForesterAltimaAltima
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4224hp H4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT4T4M6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6140, 6264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$31,206$32,838$32,095$32,455
Adjustments for Features-2,830-2,9300-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,376$29,908$32,095$31,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,532$590$0
Total Invoice$28,859$30,481$29,336$29,871
Adjustments for Features-2,617-2,7200-874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,242$27,761$29,336$28,997
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,519$339$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2011201120072007
ModelForesterForesterAltimaAltima
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo tray$40$40  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Hood scoop $100  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$4,960$5,060$2,130$3,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,830$2,930$0$950
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,617-2,7200-874

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112007
ModelForesterAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in109.3 in
Length179.5 in189.8 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height65.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested380083%
Total Not Requested80017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested170093%
Total Not Requested1257%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%

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