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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,891

Subaru Forester Premium   
Difference: $754

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020072007
ModelForesterXterraXterra
TrimPremiumOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,395 $26,200 $25,900
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 240 240
Cargo cover 172 80 80
Cargo net 68    
Fog lights 382    
Class II trailer hitch 619    
Side curtain airbags   700 700
Floor mats   110 110
Interior air filter   60 60
Satellite radio   350 350
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package   900  
5-speed automatic   1,000  
Class III trailer hitch   450 450
4WD, part-time w/low range     2,050
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 179 179
Cargo cover 111 60 60
Cargo net 44    
Fog lights 286    
Class II trailer hitch 464    
Side curtain airbags   607 607
Floor mats   74 74
Interior air filter   44 44
Satellite radio   304 304
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package   780  
5-speed automatic   935  
Class III trailer hitch   360 360
4WD, part-time w/low range     1,916
Options (change) 1,486 3,890 4,040
Options (change) 1,063 3,343 3,544
Destination 1,010 705 705
Total Price $29,891 $30,795 $30,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,614
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,461
Model Year202020072007
ModelForesterXterraXterra
TrimPremiumOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine182hp H4261hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionCVTA5A5
DrivetrainAWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6380, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$29,891$30,795$30,645
Adjustments for Features-1,9400-80
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,951$30,795$30,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$230$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year202020072007
ModelForesterXterraXterra
TrimPremiumOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
AWD$1700  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist$50  
Hill descent control $250 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Roof rails$250  
Small cargo box, roof-mounted $75$75
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear spoiler$200  
Skid plate (one)  $50
Skid plates $150 
Sunroof, large$1100  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tubular side steps  $350
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150 $150
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,975$5,035$5,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,940$0$80
Value of Feature Adjustments-1350-74

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Xterra features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20202007
ModelForesterXterra
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length182.1 in178.7 in
Width71.5 in72.8 in
Height67.5 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,449 lb.4,376 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.4 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		76.1 ft365.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Nissan Xterra specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested17524%
Total Not Requested55076%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
4WD, part-time w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD, part-time w/low range0Yes
Mud guards75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested75100%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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