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Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Panamera Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,989

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $70,321

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720182018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,295 $34,295 $96,200 $104,000 $109,200 $154,000 $188,400
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,595 1,595          
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224 224          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199          
Door sill trim plates 38 38          
Cargo cover 182 182          
Universal garage door opener 76 76          
Cargo net 90 90 0 0 0 0 0
AC power outlet 415 415 180 180 180 180 180
Metallic paint (extra cost)     830 830 830    
Heated steering wheel     280 280 280 280 280
Blind spot warning system     1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060
Proximity key     1,100 1,100 1,100    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     500 500 500 500 500
Lane keeping assist     1,220 1,220 1,220 1,220 1,220
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890 2,890
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,366 1,366          
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145 145          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129          
Door sill trim plates 24 24          
Cargo cover 118 118          
Universal garage door opener 49 49          
Cargo net 58 58 0 0 0 0 0
AC power outlet 311 311 153 153 153 153 153
Metallic paint (extra cost)     706 706 706    
Heated steering wheel     238 238 238 238 238
Blind spot warning system     901 901 901 901 901
Proximity key     935 935 935    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     425 425 425 425 425
Lane keeping assist     1,037 1,037 1,037 1,037 1,037
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456 2,456
Options (change) 2,819 2,819 8,060 8,060 8,060 6,130 6,130
Options (change) 2,200 2,200 6,851 6,851 6,851 5,210 5,210
Destination 875 875 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -6,670 0 0 -6,670
Total Price $34,989 $37,989 $105,310 $106,440 $118,310 $161,180 $188,910

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Panamera

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $68,526
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,705
Model Year2017201720182018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp H4250hp H4330hp V6330hp V6 PiH440hp V6550hp V8550hp V8 PiH
TransmissionCVTCVT-8S8S8S8S8S8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8150, 10150, 10150, 10710, 14710, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18265/45-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20275/35-21
Total Price$34,989$37,989$105,310$106,440$118,310$161,180$188,910
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,795-2,370-1,795-5,295-10,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,989$37,689$103,515$104,070$116,515$155,885$178,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,700$0$555$13,000$52,370$74,625

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year2017201720182018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringSport TurismoE-Hybrid Sport TurismoS Sport TurismoTurbo Sport TurismoTurbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000      
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100     
8-speed automated manual  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850$850$850
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25     
PIN Code Access$10$10     
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25  $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power     $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200     
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200     
Backup collision intervention$150$150     
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000
Corner notification  $0$0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100     
Forward collision warning$200$200     
Hill descent control$250$250     
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200     
Lane departure warning$200$200     
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400$400$400
Lane sway warning$25$25     
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150
Pedestrian detection$50$50     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0     
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300$300
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Terrain selector$200$200     
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100    $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo tray$40$40     
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25     
Roof rails$250$250     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Electric A/C (optional)   $0  $0
Electric heater (optional)   $0  $0
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15$15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300
Engine / Motor 
14 kWh battery pack   $0  $0
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0 $0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25     
Surround sound     $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25     
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25 $25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200     
Chronometer   $100  $100
Compass$0$0     
Cornering lights     $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125     
Headlight washers     $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  $25
Performance meter   $150  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Road sign information  $75$75$75$75$75
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75     
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150
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$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50     
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Wood trim     $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0     
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,650$8,950$10,445$11,020$10,445$13,945$19,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,795$2,370$1,795$5,295$10,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-277-135-27-120-20623

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20172018
ModelForesterPanamera
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in116.1 in
Length180.9 in198.8 in
Width70.7 in76.3 in
Height66.4 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,145 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft318.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft349.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested160060%
Total Not Requested107540%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested170061%
Total Not Requested107539%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Lane keeping assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane keeping assist400No
Road sign information75No
Corner notification0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested475100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Lane keeping assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane keeping assist400No
Road sign information75No
Corner notification0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested475100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Lane keeping assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane keeping assist400No
Road sign information75No
Corner notification0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested475100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Lane keeping assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane keeping assist400No
Road sign information75No
Corner notification0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested475100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo

Interior ambient lighting, configurable
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Lane keeping assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane keeping assist400No
Road sign information75No
Corner notification0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested475100%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

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