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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: $33,575

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $25,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,092

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $20,494

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172006200620062006
ModelForesterForesterCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,295 $34,295 $42,200 $57,200 $90,200 $111,600
Base Invoice $29,243 $32,028 $36,771 $49,904 $78,795 $97,351
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199        
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224 224        
Cargo net 90 90        
Cargo cover 182 182        
Universal garage door opener 76 76        
Class II trailer hitch 634 634        
Light Comfort Package     610 610 610 610
Heated front seats     560      
Automatic climate control, front     550      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     495 495    
Compass     95 95 95 95
Floor mats     130 130 130 130
Memory system, driver seat     360      
Tire-pressure monitor     590 590 590 590
Roof rails     820 820 820 820
Satellite radio     990 990 990 990
Navigation system     3,070 3,070    
Proximity key     995 995 995 995
Rearview camera     1,680 1,680 1,680 1,680
Obstacle detection, rear     990 990    
Panoramic sunroof     3,900 3,900 3,900 3,900
Class IV trailer hitch     630   630 630
Preferred Package (S and Turbo)       4,260    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129        
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145 145        
Cargo net 58 58        
Cargo cover 118 118        
Universal garage door opener 49 49        
Class II trailer hitch 475 475        
Light Comfort Package     519 519 519 519
Heated front seats     476      
Automatic climate control, front     468      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     421 421    
Compass     81 81 81 81
Floor mats     111 111 111 111
Memory system, driver seat     306      
Tire-pressure monitor     502 502 502 502
Roof rails     697 697 697 697
Satellite radio     842 842 842 842
Navigation system     2,610 2,610    
Proximity key     846 846 846 846
Rearview camera     1,428 1,428 1,428 1,428
Obstacle detection, rear     842 842    
Panoramic sunroof     3,315 3,315 3,315 3,315
Class IV trailer hitch     536   536 536
Preferred Package (S and Turbo)       3,621    
Options (change) 1,405 1,405 16,465 18,625 10,440 10,440
Options (change) 974 974 14,000 15,835 8,877 8,877
Destination 875 875 815 815 815 815
Total Price $33,575 $36,575 $59,480 $76,640 $101,455 $122,855
Total Invoice $31,092 $33,877 $51,586 $66,554 $88,487 $107,043

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,374
Model Year201720172006200620062006
ModelForesterForesterCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4250hp H4247hp V6340hp V8450hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-8M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 872, 12350, 14350, 14350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18235/65-17255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20
Total Price$33,575$36,575$59,480$76,640$101,455$122,855
Adjustments for Features-950-1,1500-2,000-4,925-4,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,625$35,425$59,480$74,640$96,530$117,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0$15,160$37,050$58,450
Total Invoice$31,092$33,877$51,586$66,554$88,487$107,043
Adjustments for Features-880-1,0650-1,737-4,295-4,291
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,212$32,812$51,586$64,817$84,192$102,752
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,600$0$13,231$32,606$51,166

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year201720172006200620062006
ModelForesterForesterCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBaseSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000     
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100    
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
PIN Code Access$10$10    
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50$50$50$50
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100    
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Terrain selector$200$200    
Vehicle health reports$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo tray$40$40    
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
Climate Control 
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    
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250    
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100    
Infotainment 
App support$0$0    
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100    
CD changer, remote   $200  
HD radio$50$50    
Navigation system  $600$600$600$600
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200    
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50$50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150    
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25    
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50    
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row    $25$25
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100    
Total Value of Features$7,675$7,875$6,725$8,725$11,650$11,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$1,150$0$2,000$4,925$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments-880-1,0650-1,737-4,295-4,291

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20172006
ModelForesterCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.4 in
Length180.9 in188.2 in
Width70.7 in75.9 in
Height66.4 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft362.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Memory system, driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested725100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested725100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package (S and Turbo)
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested190075%
Total Not Requested62525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Light Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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