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Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Torrent Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Torrent Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,470

Pontiac Torrent   
Difference: $3,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,085

Pontiac Torrent   
Difference: $3,585

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelForesterForesterForesterTorrent
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,795 $30,795 $33,795 $21,400
Base Invoice $26,955 $28,785 $31,569 $19,945
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199  
Engine-block heater 133 133 133 35
Class II trailer hitch 634 634 634 350
Roof rack crossbars 199 199 199  
Cargo net 90 90 90  
Premium Package       795
Preferred Package       1,600
Security Package       1,090
Sun and Sound Package       1,285
Satellite radio       325
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129  
Engine-block heater 86 86 86 29
Class II trailer hitch 475 475 475 291
Roof rack crossbars 117 117 117  
Cargo net 58 58 58  
Premium Package       660
Preferred Package       1,328
Security Package       905
Sun and Sound Package       1,067
Satellite radio       270
Options (change) 1,255 1,255 1,255 5,480
Options (change) 865 865 865 4,550
Destination 850 850 850 590
Total Price $30,900 $32,900 $35,900 $27,470
Total Invoice $28,670 $30,500 $33,284 $25,085

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Torrent

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $790
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelForesterForesterForesterTorrent
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4185hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8180, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18235/65-16
Total Price$30,900$32,900$35,900$27,470
Adjustments for Features-4,715-5,675-5,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,185$27,225$30,025$27,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,040$3,840$0
Total Invoice$28,670$30,500$33,284$25,085
Adjustments for Features-4,375-5,261-5,4470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,295$25,239$27,837$25,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$944$3,542$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year2016201620162006
ModelForesterForesterForesterTorrent
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable   $100
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Purse holder   $0
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Sunroof   $900
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
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$7,565$8,525$8,725$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,715$5,675$5,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,375-5,261-5,4470

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year20162006
ModelForesterTorrent
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.5 in
Length180.9 in188.8 in
Width70.7 in71.4 in
Height66.4 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,661 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft368.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested1415100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 180W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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