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Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,827

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $9,043

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,937

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $9,489

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082011
ModelForesterForesterEos
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLux
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $36,100
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $34,656
Satellite radio 445 445  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183  
Satellite radio 334 334  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119  
Options (change) 487 628 0
Options (change) 362 453 0
Destination 645 645 770
Total Price $27,827 $29,168 $36,870
Total Invoice $25,937 $27,214 $35,426

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,703
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,415
Model Year200820082011
ModelForesterForesterEos
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLux
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine173hp H4224hp H4200hp I4
TransmissionA4M5S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 7155, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17235/45-17
Total Price$27,827$29,168$36,870
Adjustments for Features-7400-8,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,087$29,168$28,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,081$0
Total Invoice$25,937$27,214$35,426
Adjustments for Features-6900-7,764
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,247$27,214$27,662
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,967$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Model Year200820082011
ModelForesterForesterEos
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLux
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Wind blocker  $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Stability control  $400
Temporary spare tire  $150
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Hood scoop $100 
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
iPod integration  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Total Value of Features$6,035$5,295$13,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$740$0$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments-6900-7,764

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Model Year20082011
ModelForesterEos
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase99.4 in101.5 in
Length176.6 in173.5 in
Width68.3 in70.5 in
Height65.0 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in32.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.0 ft36.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		57.7 ft310.5 ft3

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