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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: $10,011

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120152015
ModelForesterForesterSentraSentra
TrimLimitedTouringSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,395 $34,895 $19,910 $20,670
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245    
Navigation system 1,350      
Cargo net 68 68 55 55
Universal garage door opener 120 120    
Door sill trim plates 53 53    
Navigation Package     720 720
Premium Package     2,230 1,130
Floor mats     180 180
Illuminated door sill trim plates     350 350
Rear spoiler       340
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158    
Navigation system 1,156      
Cargo net 44 44 49 49
Universal garage door opener 78 78    
Door sill trim plates 34 34    
Navigation Package     637 637
Premium Package     1,974 1,000
Floor mats     148 148
Illuminated door sill trim plates     266 266
Rear spoiler       270
Options (change) 1,836 486 3,535 2,775
Options (change) 1,470 314 3,074 2,370
Destination 1,050 1,050 825 825
Total Price $34,281 $36,431 $24,270 $24,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,226
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,513
Model Year2021202120152015
ModelForesterForesterSentraSentra
TrimLimitedTouringSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp H4182hp H4130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$34,281$36,431$24,270$24,270
Adjustments for Features-5,200-9,2600-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,081$27,171$24,270$23,945
Cost Above Minimum$1,910$0$325$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year2021202120152015
ModelForesterForesterSentraSentra
TrimLimitedTouringSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
CVT  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100  
Lead vehicle start alert $25  
PIN Code Access $10  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Backup collision intervention $150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200  
Lane departure warning $200  
Lane sway warning $25  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Pedestrian detection $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Terrain selector$200$200  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo tray$40$40  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control $125 $125
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Compass$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights $1000  
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats $50  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,815$11,875$2,615$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,200$9,260$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-382-3470-306

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20212015
ModelForesterSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length182.1 in182.1 in
Width71.5 in69.3 in
Height67.5 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,450 lb.2,823 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
76.1 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

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
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested213086%
Total Not Requested35014%

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
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested98074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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