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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,270

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $6,928

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,820

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $6,203

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelForesterForesterForesterSentraSentra
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,095 $30,095 $33,095 $19,910 $20,670
Base Invoice $26,313 $28,144 $30,927 $18,921 $19,641
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199    
Navigation Package 1,850     720 720
Cargo net 90 90 90 55 55
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76    
Door sill trim plates 38 38 38    
Premium Package       2,230 1,130
Floor mats       180 180
Illuminated door sill trim plates       350 350
Rear spoiler         340
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129    
Navigation Package 1,600     637 637
Cargo net 58 58 58 49 49
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49    
Door sill trim plates 24 24 24    
Premium Package       1,974 1,000
Floor mats       148 148
Illuminated door sill trim plates       266 266
Rear spoiler         270
Options (change) 2,253 403 403 3,535 2,775
Options (change) 1,860 260 260 3,074 2,370
Destination 850 850 850 825 825
Total Price $31,198 $31,348 $34,348 $24,270 $24,270
Total Invoice $29,023 $29,254 $32,037 $22,820 $22,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,808
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,358
Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelForesterForesterForesterSentraSentra
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,198$31,348$34,348$24,270$24,270
Adjustments for Features-4,445-4,445-4,6450-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,753$26,903$29,703$24,270$23,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$2,950$325$0
Total Invoice$29,023$29,254$32,037$22,820$22,836
Adjustments for Features-4,135-4,148-4,3320-306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,888$25,106$27,705$22,820$22,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$218$2,817$290$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelForesterForesterForesterSentraSentra
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 $1000$1000
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Terrain selector$200$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo tray$40$40$40  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 $125
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0  $0$0
HD radio$50$50$50  
Navigation system$600  $600$600
Satellite radio$200  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  $25$25
Traffic + travel information$25  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$7,960$7,960$8,160$3,515$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,445$4,445$4,645$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,135-4,148-4,3320-306

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20152015
ModelForesterSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in182.1 in
Width70.7 in69.3 in
Height66.4 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.2,823 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested205083%
Total Not Requested43017%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested43032%

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