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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,585

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $4,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,288

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $4,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920162016
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportForesterForester
TrimWRX STI2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,995 $30,795 $33,795
Base Invoice $33,035 $28,785 $31,569
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 192 199 199
Universal garage door opener 85 76 76
Bodyside moldings 198    
Remote start 432 445 445
Satellite radio 453    
Roof rack 250    
Door sill trim plates   38 38
Cargo cover   182 182
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125 129 129
Universal garage door opener 55 49 49
Bodyside moldings 129    
Remote start 324 333 333
Satellite radio 340    
Roof rack 150    
Door sill trim plates   24 24
Cargo cover   118 118
Options (change) 1,610 940 940
Options (change) 1,123 653 653
Destination 695 850 850
Total Price $37,300 $32,585 $35,585
Total Invoice $34,853 $30,288 $33,072

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,190
Model Year200920162016
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportForesterForester
TrimWRX STI2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM6CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 10440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$37,300$32,585$35,585
Adjustments for Features0-3,900-4,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,300$28,685$31,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,800
Total Invoice$34,853$30,288$33,072
Adjustments for Features0-3,625-3,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,853$26,663$29,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,599

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200920162016
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportForesterForester
TrimWRX STI2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
CVT $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Terrain selector $200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential$275  
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop$100  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,125$8,025$8,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,900$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,625-3,810

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092016
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in103.9 in
Length173.8 in180.9 in
Width68.5 in70.7 in
Height58.5 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.4 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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