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Subaru Outback vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Outback vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,238 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $4,030 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,955 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $3,919 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Outback | Forester |
| Trim | 3.6R | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $28,295 | $27,895 |
| Base Invoice | $26,460 | $26,005 |
| Limited Package | 3,400 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 353 | 295 |
| Sunroof | 1,445 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | |
| Rear spoiler | 353 | |
| 4-speed automatic | 800 | |
| Limited Package | 3,207 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 229 | 192 |
| Sunroof | 1,203 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | |
| Rear spoiler | 230 | |
| 4-speed automatic | 728 | |
| Options (change) | 5,198 | 1,718 |
| Options (change) | 4,639 | 1,325 |
| Destination | 775 | 625 |
| Total Price | $34,268 | $30,238 |
| Total Invoice | $31,874 | $27,955 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,535 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,598 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Outback | Forester |
| Trim | 3.6R | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 256hp H6 | 230hp H4 |
| Transmission | T5 | A4 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/25 MPG | 21/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 9 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 215/60-16 |
| Total Price | $34,268 | $30,238 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,495 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,773 | $30,238 |
| Total Invoice | $31,874 | $27,955 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,321 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,553 | $27,955 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Outback | Forester |
| Trim | 3.6R | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Stability control | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |
| Traction control | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,465 | $4,970 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,495 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,321 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Model | Outback | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 107.9 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 188.2 in | 176.6 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 65.7 in | 65.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,597 lb. | 3,350 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.8 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 43.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.3 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.8 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.3 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | Yes |
| 225/60R17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 1625 | 47% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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