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Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Tribeca Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Tribeca Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,339

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $4,293

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,018

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $4,264

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelForesterTribeca
Trim2.5 XT LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $32,595
Base Invoice $26,005 $30,702
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 293
Rear spoiler 353  
Universal garage door opener 87  
Cargo net 46 47
All-weather floor mats 55 60
Class II trailer hitch 295 628
4-speed automatic 800  
Cargo cover   149
Roof rack   215
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 190
Rear spoiler 230  
Universal garage door opener 56  
Cargo net 30 30
All-weather floor mats 33 36
Class II trailer hitch 192 471
4-speed automatic 728  
Cargo cover   91
Roof rack   117
Options (change) 1,819 1,392
Options (change) 1,388 935
Destination 625 645
Total Price $30,339 $34,632
Total Invoice $28,018 $32,282

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,238
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,348
Model Year20062008
ModelForesterTribeca
Trim2.5 XT LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionA4T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7160, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16255/55-18
Total Price$30,339$34,632
Adjustments for Features0-2,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,339$32,577
Total Invoice$28,018$32,282
Adjustments for Features0-1,916
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,018$30,366

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20062008
ModelForesterTribeca
Trim2.5 XT LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
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 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,370$6,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,916

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20062008
ModelForesterTribeca
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in108.2 in
Length176.6 in191.5 in
Width68.3 in73.9 in
Height65.0 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.4,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in34.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.0 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		32.037.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		57.7 ft374.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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