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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Versa Note Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Versa Note Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,900

Nissan Versa Note SR   
Difference: $10,442

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,280

Nissan Versa Note SR   
Difference: $8,700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112016
ModelForesterForesterForesterVersa Note
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,495 $27,995 $29,995 $17,980
Base Invoice $24,814 $26,186 $28,084 $17,524
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 185 185 270
Navigation system 1,800 1,600 1,600  
Rear bumper protector 78 78 78 60
Cargo cover 166 166 166 90
Rear spoiler 368 368    
Universal garage door opener 93 93 93  
Satellite radio 432      
Tech Package       490
Floor mats       175
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 120 120 228
Navigation system 1,501 1,335 1,335  
Rear bumper protector 51 51 51 48
Cargo cover 108 108 108 74
Rear spoiler 276 276    
Universal garage door opener 61 61 61  
Satellite radio 324      
Tech Package       433
Floor mats       138
Options (change) 3,122 2,490 2,122 1,085
Options (change) 2,441 1,951 1,675 921
Destination 725 725 725 835
Total Price $30,342 $31,210 $32,842 $19,900
Total Invoice $27,980 $28,862 $30,484 $19,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Versa Note

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa Note SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,817
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,435
Model Year2011201120112016
ModelForesterForesterForesterVersa Note
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4109hp I4
TransmissionT4T4T4CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6140, 6140, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17195/55-16
Total Price$30,342$31,210$32,842$19,900
Adjustments for Features-4,625-5,325-5,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,717$25,885$27,342$19,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$168$1,625$0
Total Invoice$27,980$28,862$30,484$19,280
Adjustments for Features-4,265-4,924-5,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,715$23,938$25,379$19,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$223$1,664$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Versa Note

Model Year2011201120112016
ModelForesterForesterForesterVersa Note
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900$900 
CVT   $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable   $100
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Hood scoop  $100 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75$75 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Metal pedals  $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 
Synthetic suede seating surfaces   $900
Total Value of Features$7,040$7,740$7,915$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,625$5,325$5,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,265-4,924-5,1050

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Versa Note

Model Year20112016
ModelForesterVersa Note
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in102.4 in
Length179.5 in163.0 in
Width70.1 in66.7 in
Height65.9 in60.5 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,413 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.10.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in51.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft321.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft338.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa Note SR

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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