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Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac G8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac G8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,886

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $324

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,839

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018200920092009
ModelForesterForesterForesterG8G8G8
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBaseGTGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,395 $33,090 $36,090 $28,250 $31,755 $37,610
Base Invoice $27,505 $30,887 $33,675 $26,696 $30,008 $35,541
Remote start 455 455 455      
Door sill trim plates 53 53 53      
Cargo net 68 68 68      
Premium Package       1,375 1,250  
Sunroof       900 900 900
Remote start 341 341 341      
Door sill trim plates 34 34 34      
Cargo net 44 44 44      
Premium Package       1,141 1,038  
Sunroof       747 747 747
Options (change) 576 576 576 2,275 2,150 900
Options (change) 419 419 419 1,888 1,785 747
Destination 915 915 915 685 685 685
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $30,886 $34,581 $37,581 $31,210 $34,590 $40,895
Total Invoice $28,839 $32,221 $35,009 $29,269 $32,478 $38,673

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac G8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,304
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,063
Model Year201820182018200920092009
ModelForesterForesterForesterG8G8G8
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBaseGTGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4256hp V6361hp V8415hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8T5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8?, 7230, 11230, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$30,886$34,581$37,581$31,210$34,590$40,895
Adjustments for Features-4,890-9,675-9,9750-825-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,996$24,906$27,606$31,210$33,765$39,995
Cost Above Minimum$1,090$0$2,700$0$2,555$8,785
Total Invoice$28,839$32,221$35,009$29,269$32,478$38,673
Adjustments for Features-4,566-9,015-9,2920-775-851
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,273$23,206$25,717$29,269$31,703$37,822
Cost Above Minimum$1,067$0$2,511$0$2,434$8,553

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year201820182018200920092009
ModelForesterForesterForesterG8G8G8
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBaseGTGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600   
Cruise control$150  $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel $100$100   
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25   
PIN Code Access $10$10   
Power liftgate$350$350$350   
Proximity key $250$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200   
Backup collision intervention $150$150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100   
Forward collision warning $200$200   
Hill descent control$250$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200   
Lane departure warning $200$200   
Lane sway warning $25$25   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250   
Pedestrian detection $50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Terrain selector$200$200$200   
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100   
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75   
Cargo tray$40$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 $125$125
Interior air filter$0$0$0   
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
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   
Hood scoop   $100$100$100
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0   
Navigation system $600$600   
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Traffic + travel information $25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200   
Compass   $0$0$0
Heated mirrors$25$25$25   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
LED headlights $1000$1000   
Outside temperature display$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200   
Metal pedals     $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger 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, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels    $350 
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   
Total Value of Features$8,265$13,050$13,350$3,375$4,200$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,890$9,675$9,975$0$825$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,566-9,015-9,2920-775-851

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year20182009
ModelForesterG8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in114.8 in
Length180.9 in196.1 in
Width70.7 in74.8 in
Height66.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft317.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac G8

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested140093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8 GT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%

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