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Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,210 Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium | ||
| Difference: $839 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,329 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $316 | ||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Passat |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $32,995 | $34,650 |
| Base Invoice | $30,836 | $33,230 |
| Driver Assist Technology Package | 2,400 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 36 | |
| Cargo net | 87 | 100 |
| All-weather floor mats | 72 | 235 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 198 | |
| Remote start | 436 | |
| Rear spoiler | 375 | |
| Driver Assist Technology Package | 2,087 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 23 | |
| Cargo net | 56 | 80 |
| All-weather floor mats | 46 | 185 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 128 | |
| Remote start | 328 | |
| Rear spoiler | 300 | |
| Options (change) | 3,229 | 710 |
| Options (change) | 2,668 | 565 |
| Destination | 825 | 850 |
| Total Price | $37,049 | $36,210 |
| Total Invoice | $34,329 | $34,645 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $759 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $390 | ||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Passat |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 250hp H4 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/28 MPG | 19/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $37,049 | $36,210 |
| Adjustments for Features | -80 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,969 | $36,210 |
| Total Invoice | $34,329 | $34,645 |
| Adjustments for Features | -74 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,255 | $34,645 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Passat |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane sway warning | $25 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,860 | $6,780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $80 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -74 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Passat |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,624 lb. | 3,571 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| Driver Assist Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
| 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% |
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