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2017 Subaru Forester vs. 2008 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.
2017 Subaru Forester vs. 2008 Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,312 2008 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $5,710 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,860 2008 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $5,292 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $34,295 | $27,895 |
| Base Invoice | $32,028 | $26,116 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | 183 |
| Cargo cover | 182 | |
| Mud guards | 152 | |
| Wheel locks | 55 | 42 |
| Cargo net | 90 | 46 |
| All-weather floor mats | 72 | 55 |
| Rear bumper protector | 95 | 72 |
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | 87 |
| Cargo organizer | 60 | 115 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 634 | 299 |
| Door sill trim plates | 38 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 199 | |
| 4-speed automatic | 1,000 | |
| Rear spoiler | 353 | |
| Cargo tray | 75 | |
| Satellite radio | 445 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | 119 |
| Cargo cover | 118 | |
| Mud guards | 98 | |
| Wheel locks | 35 | 28 |
| Cargo net | 58 | 30 |
| All-weather floor mats | 46 | 33 |
| Rear bumper protector | 61 | 47 |
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | 56 |
| Cargo organizer | 39 | 72 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 475 | 195 |
| Door sill trim plates | 24 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 117 | |
| 4-speed automatic | 909 | |
| Rear spoiler | 230 | |
| Cargo tray | 46 | |
| Satellite radio | 334 | |
| Options (change) | 1,852 | 2,772 |
| Options (change) | 1,249 | 2,099 |
| Destination | 875 | 645 |
| Total Price | $37,022 | $31,312 |
| Total Invoice | $34,152 | $28,860 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2017 Subaru Forester vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2008 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $645 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $620 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 250hp H4 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | A4 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/27 MPG | 18/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 155, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $37,022 | $31,312 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,065 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,957 | $31,312 |
| Total Invoice | $34,152 | $28,860 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,672 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,480 | $28,860 |
Features Comparison: 2017 Subaru Forester vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| 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 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| 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 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| 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 | $9,110 | $4,045 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,065 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,672 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: 2017 Subaru Forester vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 176.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 65.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,624 lb. | 3,350 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 43.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
2008 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT 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% |
| 4-speed automatic | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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