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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: $32,380

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $9,259

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,147

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $8,552

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelForesterEos
Trim2.5 XT TouringVR6
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $29,895 $38,100
Base Invoice $27,992 $35,517
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Navigation system 1,000 1,800
Universal garage door opener 93  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
All-weather floor mats 69 99
iPod integration   0
Xenon HID headlights   950
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Navigation system 888 1,589
Universal garage door opener 61  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
All-weather floor mats 39 64
iPod integration   0
Xenon HID headlights   839
Options (change) 1,710 2,849
Options (change) 1,380 2,492
Destination 775 690
Total Price $32,380 $41,639
Total Invoice $30,147 $38,699

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,294
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,938
Model Year20122008
ModelForesterEos
Trim2.5 XT TouringVR6
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine224hp H4250hp V6
TransmissionT4S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$32,380$41,639
Adjustments for Features0-4,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,380$36,674
Total Invoice$30,147$38,699
Adjustments for Features0-4,614
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,147$34,085

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Model Year20122008
ModelForesterEos
Trim2.5 XT TouringVR6
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Wind blocker $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop$100 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,635$11,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,614

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Model Year20122008
ModelForesterEos
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.0 in101.5 in
Length179.5 in173.5 in
Width70.1 in70.5 in
Height65.9 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in32.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft36.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.3 ft310.5 ft3

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

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
Volkswagen Eos VR6

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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