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Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,313

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $1,669

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120142014
ModelForesterOutbackOutback
TrimTouring2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,895 $29,095 $32,095
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245    
Universal garage door opener 120    
Class II trailer hitch 619 353 353
Door sill trim plates 53    
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,295 1,295
Sunroof   1,445 1,445
Navigation system   1,300 1,300
Special Appearance Package   1,000 1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158    
Universal garage door opener 78    
Class II trailer hitch 464 229 229
Door sill trim plates 34    
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,079 1,079
Sunroof   1,203 1,203
Navigation system   1,085 1,085
Special Appearance Package   835 835
Options (change) 1,037 5,393 5,393
Options (change) 734 4,431 4,431
Destination 1,050 825 825
Total Price $36,982 $35,313 $38,313

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,491
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,818
Model Year202120142014
ModelForesterOutbackOutback
TrimTouring2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine182hp H4173hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$36,982$35,313$38,313
Adjustments for Features-3,260-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,722$35,213$38,313
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,100

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year202120142014
ModelForesterOutbackOutback
TrimTouring2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
PIN Code Access$10  
Power liftgate$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Backup collision intervention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Terrain selector$200  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
LED headlights$1000  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,685$4,525$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,260$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-157-920

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Outback features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20212014
ModelForesterOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.1 in107.9 in
Length182.1 in189.0 in
Width71.5 in71.7 in
Height67.5 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,450 lb.3,424 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.4 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		76.1 ft371.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Outback specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

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