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2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2020 Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2020 Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $28,769 2008 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | ||||
| Difference: $5,052 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Limited | Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $26,695 | $27,895 | $31,095 | $34,595 |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 42 | |||
| Cargo net | 46 | 46 | 68 | 68 |
| Cargo tray | 75 | 75 | ||
| Wheel locks | 42 | 42 | 81 | 81 |
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 81 | 81 |
| Rear bumper protector | 72 | 72 | 98 | 98 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 299 | 299 | 619 | 619 |
| Rear spoiler | 353 | 353 | ||
| Satellite radio | 445 | 445 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 245 | 245 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | 120 | 120 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 53 | 53 | ||
| Mud guards | 170 | 170 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 181 | 181 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 28 | |||
| Cargo net | 30 | 30 | 44 | 44 |
| Cargo tray | 46 | 46 | ||
| Wheel locks | 28 | 28 | 52 | 52 |
| All-weather floor mats | 33 | 33 | 52 | 52 |
| Rear bumper protector | 47 | 47 | 63 | 63 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 195 | 195 | 464 | 464 |
| Rear spoiler | 230 | 230 | ||
| Satellite radio | 334 | 334 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 158 | 158 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | 78 | 78 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 34 | 34 | ||
| Mud guards | 110 | 110 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 117 | 117 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,429 | 1,657 | 1,716 | 1,716 |
| Options (change) | 971 | 1,118 | 1,172 | 1,172 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 1,010 | 1,010 |
| Total Price | $28,769 | $30,197 | $33,821 | $37,321 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2020 Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price: 2008 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: 2020 Subaru Forester Touring | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $252 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,296 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Limited | Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 173hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 182hp H4 | 182hp H4 |
| Transmission | A4 | M5 | CVT-7 | CVT-7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 120, 7 | 155, 7 | ?, 6 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $28,769 | $30,197 | $33,821 | $37,321 |
| Adjustments for Features | -640 | 0 | -4,155 | -8,940 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $28,129 | $30,197 | $29,666 | $28,381 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,068 | $1,285 | $0 |
Features Comparison: 2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2020 Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Limited | Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | |||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | |||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,310 | $3,670 | $7,825 | $12,610 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $640 | $0 | $4,155 | $8,940 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -591 | 0 | -268 | -523 |
Specifications Comparison: 2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2020 Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2020 |
| Model | Forester | Forester |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 105.1 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 182.1 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 67.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,166 lb. | 3,450 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 16.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 58.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 39.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 39.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 35.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.7 ft3 | 76.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
2020 Subaru Forester Limited
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
2020 Subaru Forester Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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