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Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,140

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $17,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,387

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $17,977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820142014
ModelForesterTouaregTouareg
Trim2.0XT TouringV6 R-LineV6 Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,090 $54,690 $57,935
Base Invoice $33,675 $52,011 $55,096
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245    
Universal garage door opener 120    
Rear bumper protector 98    
Door sill trim plates 53    
Class II trailer hitch 619    
Class III trailer hitch   515  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158    
Universal garage door opener 78    
Rear bumper protector 63    
Door sill trim plates 34    
Class II trailer hitch 464    
Class III trailer hitch   443  
Options (change) 1,135 515 0
Options (change) 797 443 0
Destination 915 910 910
Total Price $38,140 $56,115 $58,845
Total Invoice $35,387 $53,364 $56,006

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,944
Model Year201820142014
ModelForesterTouaregTouareg
Trim2.0XT TouringV6 R-LineV6 Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 8620, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18275/45-20275/45-20
Total Price$38,140$56,115$58,845
Adjustments for Features-2,1200-1,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,020$56,115$57,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,055
Total Invoice$35,387$53,364$56,006
Adjustments for Features-1,9670-1,594
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,420$53,364$54,412
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,048

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year201820142014
ModelForesterTouaregTouareg
Trim2.0XT TouringV6 R-LineV6 Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
PIN Code Access$10  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Backup collision intervention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Terrain selector$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo tray$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Cornering lights $50$50
LED headlights$1000  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,575$7,455$9,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,120$0$1,675
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9670-1,594

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20182014
ModelForesterTouareg
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in113.9 in
Length180.9 in188.8 in
Width70.7 in76.4 in
Height66.4 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,653 lb.4,711 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 R-Line

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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