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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: $31,406

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $8,159

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,292

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $8,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520122012
ModelForesterForesterEosEos
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLuxExecutive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $30,095 $33,095 $37,585 $39,585
Base Invoice $28,144 $30,927 $36,082 $38,002
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199    
Door sill trim plates 38 38    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224 224    
Tech Package     1,210  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129    
Door sill trim plates 24 24    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145 145    
Tech Package     1,040  
Options (change) 461 461 1,210 0
Options (change) 298 298 1,040 0
Destination 850 850 770 770
Total Price $31,406 $34,406 $39,565 $40,355
Total Invoice $29,292 $32,075 $37,892 $38,772

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,769
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,438
Model Year2015201520122012
ModelForesterForesterEosEos
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLuxExecutive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine170hp H4250hp H4200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-8S6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8?, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$31,406$34,406$39,565$40,355
Adjustments for Features0-200-5,390-5,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,406$34,206$34,175$34,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0$350
Total Invoice$29,292$32,075$37,892$38,772
Adjustments for Features0-186-5,162-5,601
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,292$31,889$32,730$33,171
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,597$0$441

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Model Year2015201520122012
ModelForesterForesterEosEos
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLuxExecutive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Wind blocker  $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Terrain selector$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo tray$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250$250  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50 $50
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive   $15
Navigation system  $600$600
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Headlight washers  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$7,335$7,535$12,725$13,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$5,390$5,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-186-5,162-5,601

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Model Year20152012
ModelForesterEos
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.9 in101.5 in
Length180.9 in174.1 in
Width70.7 in70.5 in
Height66.4 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,509 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in32.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft36.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft310.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Eos Lux

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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