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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan GT-R Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan GT-R Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,798

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited   
Difference: $61,432

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,605

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited   
Difference: $58,243

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelForesterForesterGT-RGT-R
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT LimitedPremiumBlack Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $25,995 $28,195 $89,950 $95,100
Base Invoice $24,330 $26,409 $84,648 $89,492
Rear spoiler 367      
Satellite radio 453 453    
Universal garage door opener 82 82    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
iPod integration 223 223    
Floor mats     280 280
Rear spoiler 275      
Satellite radio 340 340    
Universal garage door opener 54 54    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
Navigation system 1,647 1,650    
iPod integration 145 145    
Floor mats     200 200
Options (change) 3,108 2,741 280 280
Options (change) 2,580 2,308 200 200
Destination 695 695 1,000 1,000
Total Price $29,798 $31,631 $91,230 $96,380
Total Invoice $27,605 $29,412 $85,848 $90,692

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan GT-R

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,602
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,521
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelForesterForesterGT-RGT-R
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT LimitedPremiumBlack Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp H4224hp H4530hp V6530hp V6
TransmissionT4T4S6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6140, 6?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17255/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$29,798$31,631$91,230$96,380
Adjustments for Features0-235-1,830-1,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,798$31,396$89,400$94,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,598$0$5,250
Total Invoice$27,605$29,412$85,848$90,692
Adjustments for Features0-219-1,722-1,628
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,605$29,193$84,126$89,064
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,588$0$4,938

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan GT-R

Model Year2009200920122012
ModelForesterForesterGT-RGT-R
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT LimitedPremiumBlack Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40   
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler   $400
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Hood scoop $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Boost gauge  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Performance meter  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200$200
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,235$6,470$8,065$7,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$235$1,830$1,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-219-1,722-1,628

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan GT-R

Model Year20092012
ModelForesterGT-R
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.0 in109.4 in
Length179.5 in183.9 in
Width70.1 in74.6 in
Height65.9 in53.9 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.3,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in44.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in33.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in50.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in26.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft38.8 ft3

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