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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,057

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $21,163

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,403

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $19,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320172017
ModelForesterArmadaArmada
Trim2.5 XT TouringSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $49,650 $57,590
Base Invoice $28,084 $46,072 $53,430
Navigation system 1,000    
Class II trailer hitch 468    
Wheel-lip moldings 453    
Obstacle detection, rear 363    
Rear bumper protector 78    
Roof rack crossbars 195 375 375
Universal garage door opener 93    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185    
Remote start 432    
Floor mats   300 300
Sunroof   800  
AWD w/low range   2,900 2,900
Navigation system 888    
Class II trailer hitch 351    
Wheel-lip moldings 340    
Obstacle detection, rear 272    
Rear bumper protector 51    
Roof rack crossbars 117 302 302
Universal garage door opener 61    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120    
Remote start 324    
Floor mats   223 223
Sunroof   708  
AWD w/low range   2,688 2,688
Options (change) 3,267 4,375 3,575
Options (change) 2,524 3,921 3,213
Destination 795 1,195 1,195
Total Price $34,057 $55,220 $62,360
Total Invoice $31,403 $51,188 $57,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,068
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,135
Model Year201320172017
ModelForesterArmadaArmada
Trim2.5 XT TouringSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4390hp V8390hp V8
TransmissionT4T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17275/60-20275/60-20
Total Price$34,057$55,220$62,360
Adjustments for Features0-6,095-9,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,057$49,125$52,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,265
Total Invoice$31,403$51,188$57,838
Adjustments for Features0-5,650-9,247
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,403$45,538$48,591
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,053

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year201320172017
ModelForesterArmadaArmada
Trim2.5 XT TouringSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
AWD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Lane departure prevention  $150
Lane departure warning  $200
Moving object detection, front $25$25
Moving object detection, rear $25$25
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo tray$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25 $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Hood scoop$100  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Running boards $350$350
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 $25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
HD radio$50  
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Transmission temperature gauge $75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Foldaway tray table, second row$75  
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, third row seats $150$150
Power release, second row seats$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$6,660$12,755$16,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,095$9,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,650-9,247

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20132017
ModelForesterArmada
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in121.1 in
Length169.5 in208.9 in
Width70.1 in79.9 in
Height65.9 in75.8 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.5,822 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in63.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in63.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in41.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in60.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.549.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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