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Volkswagen Golf Alltrack vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf Alltrack vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,403

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $2,802

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820142014
ModelGolf AlltrackForesterForester
TrimSEL2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,660 $29,995 $32,995
All-weather floor mats 235 72 72
Cargo net 100 87 87
Roof rack crossbars 360 199 199
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198 198
Driver Assist Technology Package   2,400 2,400
Door sill trim plates   36 36
Cargo cover   182 182
AC power outlet   409 409
All-weather floor mats 185 46 46
Cargo net 80 56 56
Roof rack crossbars 300 117 117
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128 128
Driver Assist Technology Package   2,087 2,087
Door sill trim plates   23 23
Cargo cover   118 118
AC power outlet   306 306
Options (change) 695 3,583 3,583
Options (change) 565 2,881 2,881
Destination 850 825 825
Total Price $37,205 $34,403 $37,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf Alltrack vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf Alltrack SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $707
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,422
Model Year201820142014
ModelGolf AlltrackForesterForester
TrimSEL2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionS6CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$37,205$34,403$37,403
Adjustments for Features-2,0950-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,110$34,403$37,203
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,800

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf Alltrack vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201820142014
ModelGolf AlltrackForesterForester
TrimSEL2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
CVT $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Backup collision intervention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane sway warning $25$25
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Terrain selector $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Larger infotainment display$0  
Mirrorlink support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights$1000  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$8,880$6,785$6,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,095$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-800-185

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf Alltrack vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182014
ModelGolf AlltrackForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in103.9 in
Length180.2 in180.9 in
Width70.8 in70.7 in
Height59.6 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,352 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested180086%
Total Not Requested30014%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested180086%
Total Not Requested30014%

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