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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: $30,595

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $4,538

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320192019
ModelLegacyForesterForester
Trim2.5iLimitedTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,295 $30,795 $34,295
Navigation system 1,650    
Sunroof 995    
Limited Package 4,600    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 245 245
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,295    
Cargo tray 75    
Universal garage door opener 85 120 120
Bodyside moldings 251    
Rear spoiler 393    
Navigation and Eyesight Package   2,945  
Door sill trim plates   53 53
Navigation system 1,376    
Sunroof 829    
Limited Package 4,223    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 158 158
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,079    
Cargo tray 46    
Universal garage door opener 55 78 78
Bodyside moldings 163    
Rear spoiler 295    
Navigation and Eyesight Package   2,498  
Door sill trim plates   34 34
Options (change) 9,530 3,363 418
Options (change) 8,187 2,768 270
Destination 770 975 975
Total Price $30,595 $35,133 $35,688

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $817
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,119
Model Year201320192019
ModelLegacyForesterForester
Trim2.5iLimitedTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp H4182hp H4182hp H4
TransmissionM6CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$30,595$35,133$35,688
Adjustments for Features0-5,150-5,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,595$29,983$29,778
Cost Above Minimum$0$205$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201320192019
ModelLegacyForesterForester
Trim2.5iLimitedTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
PIN Code Access  $10
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Terrain selector $200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
LED headlights $1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats  $50
Total Value of Features$3,250$8,400$9,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,150$5,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-549-206

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132019
ModelLegacyForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in105.1 in
Length187.2 in182.1 in
Width71.7 in71.5 in
Height59.3 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,316 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.776.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
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
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested287573%
Total Not Requested105027%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Upgraded instruments0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Lead vehicle start alert25Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested207547%
Total Not Requested230053%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Touring

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

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