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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan 350Z Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan 350Z Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,785

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $4,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,588

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $3,956

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720062006
ModelForesterForesterForester350Z350Z
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,195 $31,295 $34,295 $32,450 $35,850
Base Invoice $27,321 $29,243 $32,028 $30,011 $32,781
Navigation system 1,350     1,800 1,800
Cargo net 90 90 90 80 80
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199    
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76    
Aerodynamics Package       530  
Side airbags with side curtain airbags       620 620
Floor mats       90 90
Satellite radio       350 350
Navigation system 1,156     1,561 1,561
Cargo net 58 58 58 53 53
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129    
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49    
Aerodynamics Package       408  
Side airbags with side curtain airbags       538 538
Floor mats       64 64
Satellite radio       304 304
Options (change) 1,715 365 365 3,470 2,940
Options (change) 1,392 236 236 2,928 2,520
Destination 875 875 875 605 605
Total Price $31,785 $32,535 $35,535 $36,525 $39,395
Total Invoice $29,588 $30,354 $33,139 $33,544 $35,906

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan 350Z

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,500
Model Year20172017201720062006
ModelForesterForesterForester350Z350Z
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8240, 7240, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18225/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$31,785$32,535$35,535$36,525$39,395
Adjustments for Features-6,450-7,835-8,03500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,335$24,700$27,500$36,525$39,395
Cost Above Minimum$635$0$2,800$0$2,870
Total Invoice$29,588$30,354$33,139$33,544$35,906
Adjustments for Features-6,004-7,310-7,49300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,584$23,044$25,646$33,544$35,906
Cost Above Minimum$540$0$2,602$0$2,362

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan 350Z

Model Year20172017201720062006
ModelForesterForesterForester350Z350Z
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
6-speed manual   $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
PIN Code Access $10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key $250$250  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Terrain selector$200$200$200  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0    
Navigation system$600  $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, 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$8,790$10,175$10,375$2,340$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,450$7,835$8,035$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,004-7,310-7,49300

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan 350Z

Model Year20172006
ModelForester350Z
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length180.9 in169.8 in
Width70.7 in71.5 in
Height66.4 in52.1 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,340 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft36.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft36.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Nissan 350Z Touring

Aerodynamics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side airbags with side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan 350Z Grand Touring

Side airbags with side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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