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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: $36,747

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $11,693

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,976

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $10,014

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Model Year20172008
ModelForesterArmada
Trim2.0XT TouringLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,295 $42,000
Base Invoice $32,028 $38,234
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224  
Roof rack crossbars 199  
Rear bumper protector 95  
Cargo net 90 30
Cargo organizer 60 210
Universal garage door opener 76  
Class II trailer hitch 634  
Preferred Package   1,000
Tow Package   350
Cargo tray   50
Floor mats   220
Sunroof   1,000
RWD   0
4WD w/low range   2,800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145  
Roof rack crossbars 117  
Rear bumper protector 61  
Cargo net 58 23
Cargo organizer 39 157
Universal garage door opener 49  
Class II trailer hitch 475  
Preferred Package   867
Tow Package   304
Cargo tray   45
Floor mats   167
Sunroof   867
RWD   0
4WD w/low range   2,546
Options (change) 1,577 5,660
Options (change) 1,073 4,976
Destination 875 780
Total Price $36,747 $48,440
Total Invoice $33,976 $43,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,123
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,496
Model Year20172008
ModelForesterArmada
Trim2.0XT TouringLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4317hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8A5
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18275/60-20
Total Price$36,747$48,440
Adjustments for Features0-570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,747$47,870
Total Invoice$33,976$43,990
Adjustments for Features0-518
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,976$43,472

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20172008
ModelForesterArmada
Trim2.0XT TouringLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,635$9,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-518

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20172008
ModelForesterArmada
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in123.2 in
Length180.9 in207.7 in
Width70.7 in79.3 in
Height66.4 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.5,593 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in65.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in65.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in60.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.456.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft397.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Skid plate (one)50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested90100%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested67577%
Total Not Requested20023%
Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.36 axle ratioNo
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Transmission temperature gauge75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

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