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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: $32,424

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $1,592

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Model Year201620162020
ModelForesterForesterImpreza
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,795 $33,795 $26,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 245
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,395 1,395  
Cargo net 90 90 72
All-weather floor mats 72 72 81
Universal garage door opener 76 76 120
Door sill trim plates 38 38 161
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224 224 232
Rear bumper protector 95 95 102
Cargo cover 182 182  
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.     3,845
Bodyside moldings     290
Cargo tray     81
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 158
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,195 1,195  
Cargo net 58 58 46
All-weather floor mats 46 46 52
Universal garage door opener 49 49 78
Door sill trim plates 24 24 104
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145 145 150
Rear bumper protector 61 61 66
Cargo cover 118 118  
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.     3,414
Bodyside moldings     188
Cargo tray     52
Options (change) 2,371 2,371 5,229
Options (change) 1,825 1,825 4,308
Destination 850 850 900
Total Price $34,016 $37,016 $32,424

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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: $1,337
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,016
Model Year201620162020
ModelForesterForesterImpreza
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4250hp H4152hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVT-8CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8432, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18205/50-17
Total Price$34,016$37,016$32,424
Adjustments for Features-255-4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,761$36,561$32,424
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year201620162020
ModelForesterForesterImpreza
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Terrain selector$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
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 fog lights$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$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
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,780$6,980$6,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$255$455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-236-4210

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year20162020
ModelForesterImpreza
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in105.1 in
Length180.9 in175.6 in
Width70.7 in70.0 in
Height66.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.2,986 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft355.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested502%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested502%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested7575%
Total Not Requested2525%
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Harman/Kardon, 432W, 8 speakers350No
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested290067%
Total Not Requested145033%

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