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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: $38,566

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $9,264

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,663

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $7,706

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelForesterArmada
Trim2.0XT TouringLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,090 $42,000
Base Invoice $33,675 $38,234
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230  
Roof rack crossbars 181  
Rear bumper protector 98  
Cargo net 68 30
Universal garage door opener 120  
Class II trailer hitch 619  
Preferred Package   1,000
Technology Package   2,400
RWD   0
Tow Package   350
Cargo tray   50
Floor mats   220
Sunroof   1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 149  
Roof rack crossbars 117  
Rear bumper protector 63  
Cargo net 44 23
Universal garage door opener 78  
Class II trailer hitch 464  
Preferred Package   867
Technology Package   2,082
RWD   0
Tow Package   304
Cargo tray   45
Floor mats   167
Sunroof   867
Options (change) 1,561 5,050
Options (change) 1,073 4,355
Destination 915 780
Total Price $38,566 $47,830
Total Invoice $35,663 $43,369

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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: $12,769
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,947
Model Year20182008
ModelForesterArmada
Trim2.0XT TouringLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4317hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8A5
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18275/60-20
Total Price$38,566$47,830
Adjustments for Features-3,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,061$47,830
Total Invoice$35,663$43,369
Adjustments for Features-3,2410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,422$43,369

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20182008
ModelForesterArmada
Trim2.0XT TouringLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
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
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
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
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
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,460$6,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,505$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2410

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20182008
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 Weight3,653 lb.5,302 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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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Armada specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

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%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested95068%
Total Not Requested44032%
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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