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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: $32,593

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $7,367

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,392

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $7,692

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172011
ModelForesterForesterForesterEos
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLux
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $29,195 $31,295 $34,295 $36,100
Base Invoice $27,321 $29,243 $32,028 $34,656
Navigation and Eyesight Package 2,945      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224 224 224  
Technology Package       1,100
Navigation system       1,990
Navigation and Eyesight Package 2,498      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145 145 145  
Technology Package       946
Navigation system       1,712
Options (change) 3,368 423 423 3,090
Options (change) 2,772 274 274 2,658
Destination 875 875 875 770
Total Price $33,438 $32,593 $35,593 $39,960
Total Invoice $30,968 $30,392 $33,177 $38,084

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,422
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,017
Model Year2017201720172011
ModelForesterForesterForesterEos
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLux
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18235/45-17
Total Price$33,438$32,593$35,593$39,960
Adjustments for Features-1,9150-200-3,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,523$32,593$35,393$36,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,070$3,870$0
Total Invoice$30,968$30,392$33,177$38,084
Adjustments for Features-1,7740-186-2,873
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,194$30,392$32,991$35,211
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,198$3,797$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Model Year2017201720172011
ModelForesterForesterForesterEos
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLux
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25   
PIN Code Access $10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250 
Wind blocker   $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Backup collision intervention$150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200   
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane departure warning$200   
Lane sway warning$25   
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Power retractable hardtop   $6750
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive   $15
Navigation map updates, three years$0   
Navigation system$600  $600
SD Card slot   $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
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$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$11,815$9,900$10,100$12,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,915$0$200$3,015
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7740-186-2,873

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Eos

Model Year20172011
ModelForesterEos
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.9 in101.5 in
Length180.9 in173.5 in
Width70.7 in70.5 in
Height66.4 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 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 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 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
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested100023%
Total Not Requested337577%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Eos Lux

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port-75Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested52593%
Total Not Requested407%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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