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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: $34,580

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $4,441

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,737

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $4,230

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013
ModelForesterTribeca
Trim2.5 XT Touring3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $32,595
Base Invoice $28,084 $30,657
Navigation system 1,000 2,200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Wheel-lip moldings 453  
Universal garage door opener 93  
Cargo net 48 46
All-weather floor mats 69 60
Rear bumper protector 78 65
Cargo cover 166 75
Obstacle detection, rear 363 360
Remote start 432 379
Class II trailer hitch 468 681
Roof rack crossbars 195  
Bodyside moldings 240  
Sunroof   1,500
Cargo tray   50
Roof rack   215
Navigation system 888 1,912
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Wheel-lip moldings 340  
Universal garage door opener 61  
Cargo net 31 30
All-weather floor mats 39 36
Rear bumper protector 51 43
Cargo cover 108 49
Obstacle detection, rear 272 234
Remote start 324 246
Class II trailer hitch 351 511
Roof rack crossbars 117  
Bodyside moldings 156  
Sunroof   1,304
Cargo tray   33
Roof rack   117
Options (change) 3,790 5,631
Options (change) 2,858 4,515
Destination 795 795
Total Price $34,580 $39,021
Total Invoice $31,737 $35,967

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,536
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,396
Model Year20132013
ModelForesterTribeca
Trim2.5 XT Touring3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionT4T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7385, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/55-18
Total Price$34,580$39,021
Adjustments for Features0-905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,580$38,116
Total Invoice$31,737$35,967
Adjustments for Features0-834
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,737$35,133

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20132013
ModelForesterTribeca
Trim2.5 XT Touring3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Total Value of Features$5,345$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-834

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20132013
ModelForesterTribeca
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in108.2 in
Length169.5 in191.5 in
Width70.1 in73.9 in
Height65.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 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
33.5 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.537.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft374.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%

Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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