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Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,666

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $349

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,388

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelLegacyForester
Trim3.6R2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,995 $28,495
Base Invoice $23,440 $26,707
Navigation system 2,000 1,800
Sunroof 995  
Limited Package 3,300  
iPod integration   223
Satellite radio   453
Navigation system 1,668 1,501
Sunroof 829  
Limited Package 3,106  
iPod integration   145
Satellite radio   340
Options (change) 6,295 2,476
Options (change) 5,603 1,986
Destination 725 695
Total Price $32,015 $31,666
Total Invoice $29,768 $29,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,144
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,118
Model Year20112010
ModelLegacyForester
Trim3.6R2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6224hp H4
TransmissionT5T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-17
Total Price$32,015$31,666
Adjustments for Features0-795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,015$30,871
Total Invoice$29,768$29,388
Adjustments for Features0-738
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,768$28,650

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112010
ModelLegacyForester
Trim3.6R2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Surround sound $250
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,700$5,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-738

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112010
ModelLegacyForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.0 in
Length186.4 in179.5 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height59.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,600 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.768.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested232570%
Total Not Requested97530%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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