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Volkswagen Passat 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.
Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,210 Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium | ||
| Difference: $474 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,005 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $640 | ||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Passat | Forester |
| Trim | V6 SEL Premium | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $34,650 | $33,095 |
| Base Invoice | $33,230 | $30,927 |
| Rear spoiler | 375 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 235 | 72 |
| Cargo net | 100 | 90 |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,895 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 38 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | |
| Remote start | 445 | |
| Rear spoiler | 300 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 185 | 46 |
| Cargo net | 80 | 58 |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,638 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 24 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | |
| Remote start | 333 | |
| Options (change) | 710 | 2,739 |
| Options (change) | 565 | 2,228 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 |
| Total Price | $36,210 | $36,684 |
| Total Invoice | $34,645 | $34,005 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $394 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $714 | ||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Passat | Forester |
| Trim | V6 SEL Premium | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 280hp V6 | 250hp H4 |
| Transmission | S6 | CVT-8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/28 MPG | 23/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $36,210 | $36,684 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -80 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,210 | $36,604 |
| Total Invoice | $34,645 | $34,005 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -74 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,645 | $33,931 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Passat | Forester |
| Trim | V6 SEL Premium | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane sway warning | $25 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,780 | $6,860 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $80 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -74 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Passat | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 103.9 in |
| Length | 191.6 in | 180.9 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 66.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,571 lb. | 3,624 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.1 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 | 74.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2000 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 13% |
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