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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: $28,690 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium | |||||
| Difference: $1,295 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,773 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium | |||||
| Difference: $2,045 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Jetta SportWagen |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $25,295 | $28,795 | $30,795 | $33,795 | $26,565 |
| Base Invoice | $23,848 | $26,955 | $28,785 | $31,569 | $25,503 |
| All Weather Package | 500 | ||||
| Navigation system | 600 | 800 | |||
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | 795 | ||||
| Cargo cover | 182 | 182 | 182 | 182 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 53 | ||||
| AC power outlet | 415 | 415 | 415 | 415 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,350 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,800 | ||||
| All Weather Package | 417 | ||||
| Navigation system | 532 | 768 | |||
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | 663 | ||||
| Cargo cover | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 34 | ||||
| AC power outlet | 311 | 311 | 311 | 311 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,157 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,727 | ||||
| Options (change) | 2,545 | 1,947 | 597 | 597 | 2,600 |
| Options (change) | 2,075 | 1,586 | 429 | 429 | 2,495 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 820 |
| Total Price | $28,690 | $31,592 | $32,242 | $35,242 | $29,985 |
| Total Invoice | $26,773 | $29,391 | $30,064 | $32,848 | $28,818 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,625 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,152 | |||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Jetta SportWagen |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 140hp I4 D |
| Transmission | M6 | CVT | CVT | CVT-8 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $28,690 | $31,592 | $32,242 | $35,242 | $29,985 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,330 | -5,295 | -5,530 | -5,730 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,360 | $26,297 | $26,712 | $29,512 | $29,985 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $937 | $1,352 | $4,152 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $26,773 | $29,391 | $30,064 | $32,848 | $28,818 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,107 | -4,926 | -5,156 | -5,341 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,666 | $24,465 | $24,908 | $27,507 | $28,818 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $799 | $1,242 | $3,841 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Jetta SportWagen |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | TDI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | ||||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||||
| Rear air vents | $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 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $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 | ||||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,970 | $8,935 | $9,170 | $9,370 | $3,640 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,330 | $5,295 | $5,530 | $5,730 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,107 | -4,926 | -5,156 | -5,341 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| Model Year | 2016 | 2014 |
| 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
| All Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 10% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Panoramic sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| 225/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 100% |
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