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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan cube Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Nissan cube Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,405

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $7,294

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,332

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $6,208

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092013
ModelForesterForestercube
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT LimitedSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,995 $28,195 $18,860
Base Invoice $24,330 $26,409 $18,182
Cargo cover 166 166  
iPod integration 223 223  
Rear spoiler 367   370
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Satellite radio 453 453  
Preferred Package     1,890
Interior ambient lighting     495
Cargo cover 108 108  
iPod integration 145 145  
Rear spoiler 275   303
Navigation system 1,647 1,650  
Satellite radio 340 340  
Preferred Package     1,640
Interior ambient lighting     417
Options (change) 3,009 2,642 2,755
Options (change) 2,515 2,243 2,360
Destination 695 695 790
Total Price $29,699 $31,532 $22,405
Total Invoice $27,540 $29,347 $21,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan cube

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan cube SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,919
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,151
Model Year200920092013
ModelForesterForestercube
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT LimitedSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4224hp H4122hp I4
TransmissionT4T4CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6140, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17195/55-16
Total Price$29,699$31,532$22,405
Adjustments for Features-4,375-4,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,324$26,922$22,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,598$0
Total Invoice$27,540$29,347$21,332
Adjustments for Features-4,057-4,2910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,483$25,056$21,332
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,573$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan cube

Model Year200920092013
ModelForesterForestercube
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT LimitedSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
iPod integration$100$100 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats$75$75 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,665$6,900$2,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,375$4,610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,057-4,2910

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Nissan cube

Model Year20092013
ModelForestercube
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in99.6 in
Length179.5 in156.5 in
Width70.1 in66.7 in
Height65.9 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in42.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft311.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.3 ft358.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan cube SL

Interior ambient lighting
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Traffic information25No
USB port-75No
Rockford Fosgate, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92565%
Total Not Requested50035%

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