| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta 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 Jetta Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,305 Volkswagen Jetta SE | |||||
| Difference: $4,436 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,411 Volkswagen Jetta SE | |||||
| Difference: $4,217 | |||||
|
|
|||||
Calculate Payments |
|||||
|
|
|||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SE | TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $29,395 | $33,090 | $36,090 | $23,240 | $24,615 |
| Base Invoice | $27,505 | $30,887 | $33,675 | $21,757 | $23,200 |
| Navigation system | 1,350 | 1,790 | 1,790 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 81 | 81 | 81 | 225 | 225 |
| iPod integration | 0 | 0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,300 | 1,300 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,156 | 1,581 | 1,581 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 52 | 52 | 52 | 175 | 175 |
| iPod integration | 0 | 0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,148 | 1,148 | |||
| Options (change) | 1,431 | 81 | 81 | 3,315 | 3,315 |
| Options (change) | 1,208 | 52 | 52 | 2,904 | 2,904 |
| Destination | 915 | 915 | 915 | 750 | 750 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1,300 |
| Total Price | $31,741 | $34,086 | $37,086 | $27,305 | $27,380 |
| Total Invoice | $29,628 | $31,854 | $34,642 | $25,411 | $25,554 |
|
|
|||||
While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.
Dealer Price Quotes
|
Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars? Request free, no-obligation Subaru Forester dealer quotes or Volkswagen Jetta dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form. The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours. |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,724 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,442 | |||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SE | TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 170hp I5 | 140hp I4 D |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT-8 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 205/55-16 | 205/55-16 |
| Total Price | $31,741 | $34,086 | $37,086 | $27,305 | $27,380 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,170 | -10,230 | -10,530 | -725 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,571 | $23,856 | $26,556 | $26,580 | $27,380 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,715 | $0 | $2,700 | $0 | $800 |
| Total Invoice | $29,628 | $31,854 | $34,642 | $25,411 | $25,554 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,759 | -9,560 | -9,836 | -675 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,869 | $22,294 | $24,806 | $24,736 | $25,554 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,575 | $0 | $2,512 | $0 | $818 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SE | TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | |||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | $150 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $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 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $8,890 | $12,950 | $13,250 | $3,445 | $2,720 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,170 | $10,230 | $10,530 | $725 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,759 | -9,560 | -9,836 | -675 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2018 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Jetta |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 179.3 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 59.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,323 lb. | 3,229 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 41.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 35.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 66.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 5% |
| 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% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI
| 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% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 6% |
Was this information useful?
We're glad we could help! Share this page: |
|
|
We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it. |
|
|
|
|
See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Subaru models.
