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Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 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 SportWagen Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,065 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE | ||||||
| Difference: $998 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,758 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE | ||||||
| Difference: $463 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Jetta SportWagen | Jetta SportWagen |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SE | TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $23,495 | $27,995 | $29,995 | $32,995 | $23,745 | $24,995 |
| Base Invoice | $22,176 | $26,222 | $28,051 | $30,836 | $22,795 | $23,995 |
| CVT | 1,500 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,600 | 1,100 | ||||
| AC power outlet | 409 | 409 | 409 | 409 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 52 | |||||
| Cargo cover | 182 | 182 | 182 | 182 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,550 | 2,550 | ||||
| CVT | 1,371 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,392 | 975 | ||||
| AC power outlet | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 33 | |||||
| Cargo cover | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,193 | 2,193 | ||||
| Options (change) | 3,743 | 1,691 | 591 | 591 | 2,550 | 2,550 |
| Options (change) | 3,220 | 1,399 | 424 | 424 | 2,193 | 2,193 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 770 | 770 |
| Total Price | $28,063 | $30,511 | $31,411 | $34,411 | $27,065 | $28,315 |
| Total Invoice | $26,221 | $28,446 | $29,300 | $32,085 | $25,758 | $26,958 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,424 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,836 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Jetta SportWagen | Jetta SportWagen |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SE | TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 170hp I5 | 140hp I4 D |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT | CVT-8 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/60-17 | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $28,063 | $30,511 | $31,411 | $34,411 | $27,065 | $28,315 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,205 | -5,720 | -5,920 | -6,120 | -850 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,858 | $24,791 | $25,491 | $28,291 | $26,215 | $28,315 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $67 | $0 | $700 | $3,500 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Total Invoice | $26,221 | $28,446 | $29,300 | $32,085 | $25,758 | $26,958 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,995 | -5,333 | -5,522 | -5,706 | -809 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,226 | $23,113 | $23,778 | $26,379 | $24,949 | $26,958 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $113 | $0 | $665 | $3,266 | $0 | $2,009 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Jetta SportWagen | Jetta SportWagen |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | SE | TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $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 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 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 | $75 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $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 | $5,845 | $8,360 | $8,560 | $8,760 | $3,490 | $2,640 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,205 | $5,720 | $5,920 | $6,120 | $850 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,995 | -5,333 | -5,522 | -5,706 | -809 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| Model Year | 2014 | 2011 |
| Model | Forester | Jetta SportWagen |
| 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 | 3,297 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 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 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 Premium
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1025 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 16% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| 225/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1625 | 70% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| 225/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1625 | 70% |
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