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Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,350

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $5,087

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,720

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $4,391

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132017
ModelForesterForesterImpreza
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,395 $29,995 $24,595
Base Invoice $26,586 $28,084 $23,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 185 232
Navigation system 1,000 1,000  
Rear spoiler 368    
Cargo net 48 48 42
All-weather floor mats 69 69 81
Universal garage door opener 93 93 110
Bodyside moldings 240 240 288
Rear bumper protector 78 78 101
Cargo cover 166 166  
Cargo tray     81
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 120 150
Navigation system 888 888  
Rear spoiler 276    
Cargo net 31 31 27
All-weather floor mats 39 39 52
Universal garage door opener 61 61 72
Bodyside moldings 156 156 187
Rear bumper protector 51 51 65
Cargo cover 108 108  
Cargo tray     52
Options (change) 2,247 1,879 935
Options (change) 1,730 1,454 605
Destination 795 795 820
Total Price $31,437 $32,669 $26,350
Total Invoice $29,111 $30,333 $24,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,917
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,308
Model Year201320132017
ModelForesterForesterImpreza
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4224hp H4152hp H4
TransmissionT4T4CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,437$32,669$26,350
Adjustments for Features-1,170-1,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,267$31,324$26,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,057$0
Total Invoice$29,111$30,333$24,720
Adjustments for Features-1,083-1,2490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,028$29,084$24,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,056$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year201320132017
ModelForesterForesterImpreza
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Navigation app  $50
Navigation system$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals $75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,370$6,545$5,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,170$1,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,083-1,2490

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year20132017
ModelForesterImpreza
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in105.1 in
Length169.5 in175.6 in
Width70.1 in70.0 in
Height65.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,986 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft355.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested72578%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested72578%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited

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

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