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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: $32,878

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $5,257

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,221

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $4,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020092009
ModelForesterMuranoMurano
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSLLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,495 $29,230 $37,260
Base Invoice $26,707 $26,930 $34,315
Navigation system 1,800 1,850 1,850
Bodyside moldings 238    
Cargo tray 75 95 95
Cargo cover 166    
Class II trailer hitch 468 690 690
Universal garage door opener 82    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
Satellite radio 453    
iPod integration 223    
Premium Package   1,000  
Leather Package   1,600  
Floor mats   120 120
Panoramic sunroof   1,170 1,170
AWD   1,600  
Navigation system 1,501 1,605 1,605
Bodyside moldings 155    
Cargo tray 46 70 70
Cargo cover 108    
Class II trailer hitch 351 584 584
Universal garage door opener 54    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
Satellite radio 340    
iPod integration 145    
Premium Package   867  
Leather Package   1,388  
Floor mats   90 90
Panoramic sunroof   1,015 1,015
AWD   1,471  
Options (change) 3,688 8,125 3,925
Options (change) 2,819 7,090 3,364
Destination 695 780 780
Total Price $32,878 $38,135 $41,965
Total Invoice $30,221 $34,800 $38,459

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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: $4,272
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,680
Model Year201020092009
ModelForesterMuranoMurano
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSLLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT4CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG18/23 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$32,878$38,135$41,965
Adjustments for Features0-985-3,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,878$37,150$38,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,780
Total Invoice$30,221$34,800$38,459
Adjustments for Features0-899-2,781
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,221$33,901$35,678
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,777

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year201020092009
ModelForesterMuranoMurano
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSLLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
CVT $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer $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 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Hood scoop$100  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
iPod integration$100 $100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding second row seats $700$700
Total Value of Features$5,445$6,430$8,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$985$3,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-899-2,781

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20102009
ModelForesterMurano
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in111.2 in
Length179.5 in188.5 in
Width70.1 in74.1 in
Height65.9 in67.0 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft332.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft381.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72581%
Total Not Requested16519%
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
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100No
A/V input jacks25No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Roof rails250Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested77550%
Total Not Requested77550%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72581%
Total Not Requested16519%

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