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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Maxima 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 Maxima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,276 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | ||||
| Difference: $8,174 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,959 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | ||||
| Difference: $7,917 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Maxima | Maxima |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | SL | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $25,995 | $28,195 | $36,990 | $39,960 |
| Base Invoice | $24,330 | $26,409 | $34,530 | $37,298 |
| iPod integration | 223 | 223 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | ||
| Remote start | 432 | 432 | ||
| Satellite radio | 453 | 453 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 82 | 82 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 183 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 367 | 405 | 405 | |
| Cargo net | 46 | 46 | ||
| Floor mats | 220 | 220 | ||
| iPod integration | 145 | 145 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,647 | 1,650 | ||
| Remote start | 324 | 324 | ||
| Satellite radio | 340 | 340 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 54 | 54 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 119 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 275 | 344 | 344 | |
| Cargo net | 30 | 30 | ||
| Floor mats | 167 | 167 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,586 | 3,219 | 625 | 625 |
| Options (change) | 2,934 | 2,662 | 511 | 511 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 835 | 835 |
| Total Price | $30,276 | $32,109 | $38,450 | $41,420 |
| Total Invoice | $27,959 | $29,766 | $35,876 | $38,644 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Maxima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,504 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,359 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Maxima | Maxima |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | SL | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 300hp V6 | 300hp V6 |
| Transmission | T4 | T4 | CVT-7 | CVT-7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 140, 6 | 140, 6 | ?, 11 | ?, 11 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $30,276 | $32,109 | $38,450 | $41,420 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -235 | -1,670 | -4,170 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,276 | $31,874 | $36,780 | $37,250 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,598 | $0 | $470 |
| Total Invoice | $27,959 | $29,766 | $35,876 | $38,644 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -218 | -1,558 | -3,891 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,959 | $29,548 | $34,318 | $34,753 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,589 | $0 | $435 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Maxima | Maxima |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | SL | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |||
| Moving object detection, front | $25 | |||
| Moving object detection, rear | $25 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Predictive forward collision warning | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,135 | $5,370 | $6,805 | $9,305 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $235 | $1,670 | $4,170 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -218 | -1,558 | -3,891 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2009 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Maxima |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 109.3 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 192.8 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,251 lb. | 3,472 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 45.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 36.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 34.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 115 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 26% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 115 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 26% |
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