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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: $30,655

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $1,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,547

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $993

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013
ModelLegacyForester
Trim3.6R2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,395 $29,995
Base Invoice $23,806 $28,084
Limited Package 3,500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 185
Rear spoiler 393  
Cargo tray 75  
Universal garage door opener 85 93
Bodyside moldings 251 240
Satellite radio   432
Limited Package 3,291  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 120
Rear spoiler 295  
Cargo tray 46  
Universal garage door opener 55 61
Bodyside moldings 163 156
Satellite radio   324
Options (change) 4,490 950
Options (change) 3,971 661
Destination 770 795
Total Price $30,655 $31,740
Total Invoice $28,547 $29,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,073
Model Year20132013
ModelLegacyForester
Trim3.6R2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6224hp H4
TransmissionT5T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-17
Total Price$30,655$31,740
Adjustments for Features0-2,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,655$29,520
Total Invoice$28,547$29,540
Adjustments for Features0-2,066
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,547$27,474

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132013
ModelLegacyForester
Trim3.6R2.5 XT Touring
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 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof, large $1100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,425$5,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,066

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132013
ModelLegacyForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.0 in
Length187.2 in169.5 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height59.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,496 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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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested240076%
Total Not Requested75024%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

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

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