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Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $28,498 Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI | ||
| Difference: $6,529 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,616 Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI | ||
| Difference: $6,049 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Rabbit / GTI |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $33,795 | $23,300 |
| Base Invoice | $31,569 | $21,721 |
| Door sill trim plates | 38 | |
| Cargo cover | 182 | |
| Cargo net | 90 | 69 |
| All-weather floor mats | 72 | 185 |
| Autobahn Package | 3,020 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,075 | |
| iPod integration | 199 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 24 | |
| Cargo cover | 118 | |
| Cargo net | 58 | 55 |
| All-weather floor mats | 46 | 145 |
| Autobahn Package | 2,796 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,073 | |
| iPod integration | 176 | |
| Options (change) | 382 | 4,548 |
| Options (change) | 246 | 4,245 |
| Destination | 850 | 650 |
| Total Price | $35,027 | $28,498 |
| Total Invoice | $32,665 | $26,616 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,964 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,792 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Rabbit / GTI |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 250hp H4 | 200hp I4 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/28 MPG | 18/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 250, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $35,027 | $28,498 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,565 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,462 | $28,498 |
| Total Invoice | $32,665 | $26,616 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,257 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,408 | $26,616 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI
| Model Year | 2016 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Rabbit / GTI |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,970 | $3,405 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,565 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,257 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI
| Model Year | 2016 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Rabbit / GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 165.8 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 58.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,624 lb. | 3,643 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 35.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 41.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
| 6-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 6-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Autobahn Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front seat active head restraints | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2000 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 565 | 22% |
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