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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Murano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Murano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,590

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $9,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,533

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,764

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620112011
ModelForesterMuranoMurano
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSLLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $36,400 $38,300
Base Invoice $26,005 $33,523 $35,271
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
Universal garage door opener 87    
4-speed automatic 800    
Roof rack crossbars   195 195
Floor mats   195 195
Cargo cover   230 230
AWD   1,600 1,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
Universal garage door opener 56    
4-speed automatic 728    
Roof rack crossbars   152 152
Floor mats   147 147
Cargo cover   193 193
AWD   1,472 1,472
Options (change) 1,070 2,220 2,220
Options (change) 903 1,964 1,964
Destination 625 810 810
Total Price $29,590 $39,430 $41,330
Total Invoice $27,533 $36,297 $38,045

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Murano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,967
Model Year200620112011
ModelForesterMuranoMurano
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSLLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp H4260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionA4CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG18/23 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$29,590$39,430$41,330
Adjustments for Features0-4,125-4,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,590$35,305$36,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,200
Total Invoice$27,533$36,297$38,045
Adjustments for Features0-3,797-4,441
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,533$32,500$33,604
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,104

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year200620112011
ModelForesterMuranoMurano
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSLLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
CVT $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop$100  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Media drive, small $5$5
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding second row seats $700$700
Total Value of Features$5,345$9,470$10,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,125$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,797-4,441

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20062011
ModelForesterMurano
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in111.2 in
Length176.6 in188.5 in
Width68.3 in74.1 in
Height65.0 in67.0 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft332.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft381.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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