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Subaru Tribeca vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,605

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $1,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,957

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $1,356

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelTribecaForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,595 $34,295
Base Invoice $30,702 $32,028
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 293 199
Satellite radio 445  
All-weather floor mats 60 72
Cargo tray 75  
Cargo net 47 90
Rear bumper protector 64 95
Cargo cover 149 182
Remote start 389 445
Class II trailer hitch 628 634
Roof rack 215  
Door sill trim plates   38
Universal garage door opener   76
Roof rack crossbars   199
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 190 129
Satellite radio 334  
All-weather floor mats 36 46
Cargo tray 46  
Cargo net 30 58
Rear bumper protector 42 61
Cargo cover 91 118
Remote start 253 333
Class II trailer hitch 471 475
Roof rack 117  
Door sill trim plates   24
Universal garage door opener   49
Roof rack crossbars   117
Options (change) 2,365 2,030
Options (change) 1,610 1,410
Destination 645 875
Total Price $35,605 $37,200
Total Invoice $32,957 $34,313

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,974
Model Year20082017
ModelTribecaForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6250hp H4
TransmissionT5CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 9440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$35,605$37,200
Adjustments for Features0-3,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,605$33,590
Total Invoice$32,957$34,313
Adjustments for Features0-3,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,957$30,983

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082017
ModelTribecaForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Exterior 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,550$8,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,330

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082017
ModelTribecaForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.2 in103.9 in
Length191.5 in180.9 in
Width73.9 in70.7 in
Height66.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,140 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		8.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.6 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.4 ft374.7 ft3

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

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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