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Subaru Forester vs. Saturn Outlook Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Saturn Outlook Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,554

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,526

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,374

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelForesterOutlook
Trim2.5 XT LimitedXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $34,450
Base Invoice $26,116 $32,555
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
4-speed automatic 1,000  
Universal garage door opener 87  
Satellite radio 445  
Class II trailer hitch 299  
Sunroof   1,400
AWD   2,000
Class III trailer hitch   495
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
4-speed automatic 909  
Universal garage door opener 56  
Satellite radio 334  
Class II trailer hitch 195  
Sunroof   1,302
AWD   1,890
Class III trailer hitch   460
Options (change) 2,014 3,895
Options (change) 1,613 3,652
Destination 645 735
Total Price $30,554 $39,080
Total Invoice $28,374 $36,942

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Saturn Outlook

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,821
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,011
Model Year20082009
ModelForesterOutlook
Trim2.5 XT LimitedXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4288hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/65-18
Total Price$30,554$39,080
Adjustments for Features0-2,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,554$36,375
Total Invoice$28,374$36,942
Adjustments for Features0-2,557
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,374$34,385

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Saturn Outlook

Model Year20082009
ModelForesterOutlook
Trim2.5 XT LimitedXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Hood scoop$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,245$8,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,557

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Saturn Outlook

Model Year20082009
ModelForesterOutlook
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in118.9 in
Length176.6 in200.7 in
Width68.3 in78.2 in
Height65.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.4,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in57.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft319.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.068.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft3117.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn Outlook XR

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested375100%

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