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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Quest Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Quest Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,038

Nissan Quest 3.5 S Special Edition   
Difference: $10,132

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,718

Nissan Quest 3.5 S Special Edition   
Difference: $9,689

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Model Year20182006
ModelForesterQuest
Trim2.0XT Touring3.5 S Special Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $36,090 $25,800
Base Invoice $33,675 $23,859
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 203
Roof rack crossbars 181 240
Class II trailer hitch 619 560
Universal garage door opener 120  
Cargo cover   60
Interior air filter   60
Floor mats   160
Satellite radio   350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 175
Roof rack crossbars 117 111
Class II trailer hitch 464 464
Universal garage door opener 78  
Cargo cover   44
Interior air filter   36
Floor mats   120
Satellite radio   304
Options (change) 1,165 1,633
Options (change) 817 1,254
Destination 915 605
Total Price $38,170 $28,038
Total Invoice $35,407 $25,718

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Quest

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,028
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $663
Model Year20182006
ModelForesterQuest
Trim2.0XT Touring3.5 S Special Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine250hp H4240hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8A4
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8150, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/65-16
Total Price$38,170$28,038
Adjustments for Features-11,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,010$28,038
Total Invoice$35,407$25,718
Adjustments for Features-10,3520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,055$25,718

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year20182006
ModelForesterQuest
Trim2.0XT Touring3.5 S Special Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power rear side windows$200 
Power sliding door $400
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Stability control$400 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$15,300$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,3520

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year20182006
ModelForesterQuest
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase103.9 in124.0 in
Length180.9 in204.1 in
Width70.7 in77.6 in
Height66.4 in71.9 in
Curb Weight3,653 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in63.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in65.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in66.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in67.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in41.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.487.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft3148.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Quest 3.5 S Special Edition

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

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