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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: $33,613

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $78,157

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720102010
ModelForesterForesterCayenneCayenne
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,295 $34,295 $99,900 $126,300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224 224    
Universal garage door opener 76 76    
Cargo net 90 90    
Cargo cover 182 182    
Door sill trim plates 38 38    
Class II trailer hitch 634 634    
Light Comfort Package     650 650
Compass     140 140
Floor mats     150 150
Bluetooth cell phone link     695 695
Satellite radio     750 750
Proximity key     1,090 1,090
Roof rails     1,190 1,190
Rearview camera     1,680 1,680
Panoramic sunroof     3,900 3,900
Class IV trailer hitch     650 650
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145 145    
Universal garage door opener 49 49    
Cargo net 58 58    
Cargo cover 118 118    
Door sill trim plates 24 24    
Class II trailer hitch 475 475    
Light Comfort Package     0 0
Compass     81 81
Floor mats     0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link     591 591
Satellite radio     638 638
Proximity key     0 0
Roof rails     1,012 1,012
Rearview camera     1,428 1,428
Panoramic sunroof     3,315 3,315
Class IV trailer hitch     0 0
Options (change) 1,443 1,443 10,895 10,895
Options (change) 998 998 7,065 7,065
Destination 875 875 975 975
Total Price $33,613 $36,613 $111,770 $138,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $71,917
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,525
Model Year2017201720102010
ModelForesterForesterCayenneCayenne
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4250hp H4500hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8410, 14410, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18275/45-19295/35-21
Total Price$33,613$36,613$111,770$138,170
Adjustments for Features0-200-6,240-6,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,613$36,413$105,530$131,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0$25,725

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year2017201720102010
ModelForesterForesterCayenneCayenne
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  
AWD w/low range  $2200$2200
Accessories 
Air compressor  $35$35
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Terrain selector$200$200  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo tray$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Ski sack  $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation system  $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $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
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,050$7,250$13,290$13,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$6,240$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-449-402

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20172010
ModelForesterCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.4 in
Length180.9 in188.9 in
Width70.7 in76.0 in
Height66.4 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,763 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 Turbo

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
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

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
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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