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2010 Subaru Forester vs. 2018 Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2010 Subaru Forester vs. 2018 Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,723

2010 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $5,284

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,809

2010 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $5,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102018
ModelForesterForester
Trim2.5 XT Limited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,495 $36,090
Base Invoice $26,707 $33,675
Navigation system 1,800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 245
Satellite radio 453  
iPod integration 223  
Cargo area partition net 46 65
Cargo net 46 68
Cargo tray 75  
Wheel locks 42 81
All-weather floor mats 69 81
Rear bumper protector 78 98
Universal garage door opener 82 120
Mud guards 132 170
Cargo cover 166  
Bodyside moldings 238  
Remote start 432 455
Class II trailer hitch 468 619
Navigation system 1,501  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 158
Satellite radio 340  
iPod integration 145  
Cargo area partition net 30 42
Cargo net 30 44
Cargo tray 46  
Wheel locks 28 52
All-weather floor mats 39 52
Rear bumper protector 51 63
Universal garage door opener 54 78
Mud guards 86 110
Cargo cover 108  
Bodyside moldings 155  
Remote start 324 341
Class II trailer hitch 351 464
Options (change) 4,533 2,002
Options (change) 3,407 1,404
Destination 695 915
Total Price $33,723 $39,007
Total Invoice $30,809 $35,994

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2010 Subaru Forester vs. 2018 Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2018 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $756
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $388
Model Year20102018
ModelForesterForester
Trim2.5 XT Limited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT4CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-18
Total Price$33,723$39,007
Adjustments for Features0-6,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,723$32,967
Total Invoice$30,809$35,994
Adjustments for Features0-5,573
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,809$30,421

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Features Comparison: 2010 Subaru Forester vs. 2018 Subaru Forester

Model Year20102018
ModelForesterForester
Trim2.5 XT Limited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $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
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,470$9,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,573

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Specifications Comparison: 2010 Subaru Forester vs. 2018 Subaru Forester

Model Year20102018
ModelForesterForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in103.9 in
Length179.5 in180.9 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height65.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
2018 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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