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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,228 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | |||||
| Difference: $1,117 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,221 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | |||||
| Difference: $652 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Altima | Altima |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $27,995 | $29,995 | $32,995 | $26,750 | $25,570 |
| Base Invoice | $26,222 | $28,051 | $30,836 | $24,860 | $23,697 |
| Navigation system | 1,100 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 36 | 36 | 36 | 175 | 175 |
| Universal garage door opener | 74 | 74 | 74 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 198 | 198 | 198 | ||
| Premium Audio Package | 990 | ||||
| Technology Package | 1,780 | 1,780 | |||
| Fog lights | 315 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 375 | ||||
| Floor mats | 180 | 180 | |||
| Sport Package | 2,370 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,130 | ||||
| Navigation system | 975 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 23 | 23 | 23 | 126 | 126 |
| Universal garage door opener | 48 | 48 | 48 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 128 | 128 | 128 | ||
| Premium Audio Package | 859 | ||||
| Technology Package | 1,543 | 1,543 | |||
| Fog lights | 256 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 303 | ||||
| Floor mats | 146 | 146 | |||
| Sport Package | 2,056 | ||||
| Premium Package | 1,848 | ||||
| Options (change) | 1,408 | 308 | 308 | 3,815 | 6,635 |
| Options (change) | 1,174 | 199 | 199 | 3,233 | 5,719 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 780 | 780 |
| Total Price | $30,228 | $31,128 | $34,128 | $31,345 | $32,985 |
| Total Invoice | $28,221 | $29,075 | $31,860 | $28,873 | $30,196 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,307 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,630 | |||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Altima | Altima |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 175hp I4 | 270hp V6 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT-8 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 264, 9 | 264, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $30,228 | $31,128 | $34,128 | $31,345 | $32,985 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,190 | -3,390 | -3,590 | 0 | -525 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,038 | $27,738 | $30,538 | $31,345 | $32,460 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $700 | $3,500 | $0 | $1,115 |
| Total Invoice | $28,221 | $29,075 | $31,860 | $28,873 | $30,196 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,978 | -3,166 | -3,351 | 0 | -481 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,243 | $25,909 | $28,509 | $28,873 | $29,715 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $666 | $3,266 | $0 | $842 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Altima | Altima |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $5,935 | $6,135 | $6,335 | $2,745 | $3,270 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,190 | $3,390 | $3,590 | $0 | $525 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,978 | -3,166 | -3,351 | 0 | -481 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Altima |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 109.3 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 190.7 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 3,181 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 44.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Premium Audio Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 42% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 5% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 24% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2025 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 18% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 5% |
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