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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: $19,465

Nissan Versa Note SR   
Difference: $10,637

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,879

Nissan Versa Note SR   
Difference: $9,222

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162018
ModelForesterForesterForesterVersa Note
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,795 $30,795 $33,795 $17,980
Base Invoice $26,955 $28,785 $31,569 $17,524
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199 285
Cargo cover 182 182 182 130
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76  
Floor mats       185
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129 225
Cargo cover 118 118 118 92
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49  
Floor mats       153
Options (change) 457 457 457 600
Options (change) 296 296 296 470
Destination 850 850 850 885
Total Price $30,102 $32,102 $35,102 $19,465
Total Invoice $28,101 $29,931 $32,715 $18,879

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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: $4,662
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,644
Model Year2016201620162018
ModelForesterForesterForesterVersa Note
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4109hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18195/55-16
Total Price$30,102$32,102$35,102$19,465
Adjustments for Features-5,975-6,935-7,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,127$25,167$27,967$19,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,040$3,840$0
Total Invoice$28,101$29,931$32,715$18,879
Adjustments for Features-5,578-6,466-6,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,523$23,465$26,065$18,879
Cost Above Minimum$0$942$3,542$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Versa Note

Model Year2016201620162018
ModelForesterForesterForesterVersa Note
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 $1000
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250
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 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
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
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
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 
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 
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,490$9,450$9,650$2,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,975$6,935$7,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,578-6,466-6,6500

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Versa Note

Model Year20162018
ModelForesterVersa Note
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in102.4 in
Length180.9 in163.0 in
Width70.7 in66.7 in
Height66.4 in60.5 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.2,413 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.10.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in51.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft321.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 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%

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