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Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,588

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $23,607

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,425

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $18,968

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072006200620062006
ModelForesterForesterCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351
Cargo net 46 46        
Rear spoiler 353 353        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42          
Universal garage door opener 87 87        
Satellite radio 445 445     990 990
Class II trailer hitch 295 295        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183        
Light Comfort Package     610 610 610 610
Metallic paint (extra cost)     495 495    
Compass     95 95 95 95
Floor mats     130 130 130 130
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     290 290 290 240
Heated front seats     560 560    
Roof rails     820 820 820 820
Automatic climate control, front     550      
CD changer, remote     650 650 650 650
Roof rack     450 450 450 450
Panoramic sunroof     3,900 3,900 3,900 3,900
Class IV trailer hitch     630 630 630 630
Cargo net 30 30        
Rear spoiler 230 230        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28          
Universal garage door opener 56 56        
Satellite radio 334 334     842 842
Class II trailer hitch 192 192        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119        
Light Comfort Package     519 519 519 519
Metallic paint (extra cost)     421 421    
Compass     81 81 81 81
Floor mats     111 111 111 111
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     247 247 247 0
Heated front seats     476 476    
Roof rails     697 697 697 697
Automatic climate control, front     468      
CD changer, remote     553 553 553 553
Roof rack     383 383 383 383
Panoramic sunroof     3,315 3,315 3,315 3,315
Class IV trailer hitch     536 536 536 536
Options (change) 1,268 1,409 9,180 8,630 8,565 8,515
Options (change) 870 961 7,807 7,339 7,284 7,037
Destination 625 625 815 815 815 815
Total Price $28,588 $29,929 $52,195 $66,645 $99,580 $120,930
Total Invoice $26,425 $27,702 $45,393 $58,058 $86,894 $105,203

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,052
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,795
Model Year200720072006200620062006
ModelForesterForesterCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp H4224hp H4247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionA4M5M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 772, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20
Total Price$28,588$29,929$52,195$66,645$99,580$120,930
Adjustments for Features-9000-3,455-4,655-9,880-9,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,688$29,929$48,740$61,990$89,700$111,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,241$0$13,250$40,960$62,310
Total Invoice$26,425$27,702$45,393$58,058$86,894$105,203
Adjustments for Features-8320-3,005-4,055-8,621-8,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,593$27,702$42,388$54,003$78,273$96,608
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,109$0$11,615$35,885$54,220

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year200720072006200620062006
ModelForesterForesterCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
5-speed manual $0    
6-speed manual  $150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700    
AWD w/low range  $2200$2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
Air compressor  $35$35$35$35
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50$50$50$50
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400$400
Traction control  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Class II trailer hitch$200$200    
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300$300$300
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Ski sack  $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Wiper de-icer$25$25    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300    
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350    
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Hood scoop $100    
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100    
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125
Aux input$50$50    
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD changer, remote  $200$200$200$200
CD player  $125$125$125$125
Navigation system    $600$600
Satellite radio$200$200  $200$200
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Traffic information    $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25    
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers    $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25    
Visor mirror, driver$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10    
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row    $25$25
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0     
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200     
Total Value of Features$5,745$4,845$8,300$9,500$14,725$14,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$3,455$4,655$9,880$9,880
Value of Feature Adjustments-8320-3,005-4,055-8,621-8,595

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20072006
ModelForesterCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in112.4 in
Length176.6 in188.2 in
Width68.3 in75.9 in
Height65.0 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft362.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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