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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: $30,445

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $5,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,241

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $5,030

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720092009
ModelForesterMuranoMurano
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSLLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $29,230 $37,260
Base Invoice $26,116 $26,930 $34,315
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
Class II trailer hitch 295 690 690
Universal garage door opener 87    
Satellite radio 445    
Cargo organizer 115    
4-speed automatic 800    
Premium Package   1,000  
Leather Package   1,600  
Roof rack crossbars   190 190
Floor mats   120 120
AWD   1,600  
Panoramic sunroof   1,170 1,170
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
Class II trailer hitch 192 584 584
Universal garage door opener 56    
Satellite radio 334    
Cargo organizer 72    
4-speed automatic 727    
Premium Package   867  
Leather Package   1,388  
Roof rack crossbars   146 146
Floor mats   90 90
AWD   1,471  
Panoramic sunroof   1,015 1,015
Options (change) 1,925 6,370 2,170
Options (change) 1,500 5,561 1,835
Destination 625 780 780
Total Price $30,445 $36,380 $40,210
Total Invoice $28,241 $33,271 $36,930

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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: $3,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,451
Model Year200720092009
ModelForesterMuranoMurano
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSLLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionA4CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG18/23 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$30,445$36,380$40,210
Adjustments for Features0-2,820-4,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,445$33,560$35,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,880
Total Invoice$28,241$33,271$36,930
Adjustments for Features0-2,579-4,381
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,241$30,692$32,549
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,857

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year200720092009
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
Proximity key  $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
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$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  
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
iPod integration  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors$25 $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
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$5,095$7,915$9,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,820$4,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,579-4,381

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20072009
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Roof rails250Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested87556%
Total Not Requested67544%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%

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