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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: $32,234 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | ||||
| Difference: $831 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,016 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | ||||
| Difference: $142 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Maxima | Maxima |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SE | SL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $30,795 | $33,795 | $27,900 | $30,000 |
| Base Invoice | $28,785 | $31,569 | $25,511 | $27,437 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | 199 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 224 | 224 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | 76 | ||
| Cargo net | 90 | 90 | ||
| Driver Preferred Package | 3,500 | |||
| Mud guards | 130 | |||
| Stability control | 600 | 600 | ||
| Sunroof | 900 | 900 | ||
| Satellite radio | 350 | 350 | ||
| Floor mats | 160 | 160 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 150 | 150 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 300 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | 129 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 145 | 145 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | 49 | ||
| Cargo net | 58 | 58 | ||
| Driver Preferred Package | 3,035 | |||
| Mud guards | 99 | |||
| Stability control | 520 | 520 | ||
| Sunroof | 780 | 780 | ||
| Satellite radio | 304 | 304 | ||
| Floor mats | 121 | 121 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 131 | 131 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 260 | |||
| Options (change) | 589 | 589 | 5,790 | 2,460 |
| Options (change) | 381 | 381 | 4,990 | 2,116 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 | 605 | 605 |
| Total Price | $32,234 | $35,234 | $34,295 | $33,065 |
| Total Invoice | $30,016 | $32,800 | $31,106 | $30,158 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Maxima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,346 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,346 | ||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Maxima | Maxima |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SE | SL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 265hp V6 | 265hp V6 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT-8 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 320, 8 | 320, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 245/45-18 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $32,234 | $35,234 | $34,295 | $33,065 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,515 | -4,715 | -875 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,719 | $30,519 | $33,420 | $33,065 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,800 | $355 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $30,016 | $32,800 | $31,106 | $30,158 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,204 | -4,389 | -794 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,812 | $28,411 | $30,312 | $30,158 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,599 | $154 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Maxima | Maxima |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SE | SL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| CVT | $1000 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cassette player | $50 | $50 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $7,670 | $7,870 | $4,030 | $3,155 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,515 | $4,715 | $875 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,204 | -4,389 | -794 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2016 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Maxima |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 111.2 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 193.5 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 3,474 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 43.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE
| Stability control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 225 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 36% |
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Driver Preferred Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Bose, 320W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1625 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 1225 | 43% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Stability control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 225 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 36% |
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