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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: $27,761

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $2,904

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,843

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $2,954

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelForesterForesterG8G8
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBaseGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $26,910 $29,310
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $25,564 $27,844
Cargo net 46 46    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42      
Rear spoiler 353 353    
Comfort and Sound Package     795  
Premium Package     1,375 1,250
Sunroof     900 900
Cargo net 30 30    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28      
Rear spoiler 230 230    
Comfort and Sound Package     660  
Premium Package     1,141 1,038
Sunroof     747 747
Options (change) 441 399 3,070 2,150
Options (change) 288 260 2,548 1,785
Destination 625 625 685 685
Total Price $27,761 $28,919 $30,665 $32,145
Total Invoice $25,843 $27,001 $28,797 $30,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac G8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,049
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,020
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelForesterForesterG8G8
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBaseGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4224hp H4256hp V6361hp V8
TransmissionA4M5T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7230, 11230, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$27,761$28,919$30,665$32,145
Adjustments for Features-1,145-950-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,616$28,824$30,665$31,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,208$0$1,080
Total Invoice$25,843$27,001$28,797$30,314
Adjustments for Features-1,066-890-377
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,777$26,912$28,797$29,937
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,135$0$1,140

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year2007200720082008
ModelForesterForesterG8G8
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBaseGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Traction control  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack$300$300  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0 $0$0
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$6,395$5,345$5,250$5,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,145$95$0$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,066-890-377

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year20072008
ModelForesterG8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in114.8 in
Length176.6 in196.1 in
Width68.3 in74.8 in
Height65.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft317.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac G8

Comfort and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Blaupunkt, 230W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45049%
Total Not Requested47551%
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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