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Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Mazda CX-7 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,936

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,382

Mazda CX-7 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelCX-7Forester
Trims Grand Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,840 $34,295
Base Invoice $30,443 $32,028
Rear spoiler 400  
Door sill trim plates 145 38
All-weather floor mats 80 72
Cargo tray 70  
Cargo net 50 90
Remote start 350 445
Class II trailer hitch 335 634
Universal garage door opener   76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Rear bumper protector   95
Cargo cover   182
Rear spoiler 320  
Door sill trim plates 116 24
All-weather floor mats 64 46
Cargo tray 56  
Cargo net 40 58
Remote start 280 333
Class II trailer hitch 268 475
Universal garage door opener   49
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Rear bumper protector   61
Cargo cover   118
Options (change) 1,430 1,831
Options (change) 1,144 1,293
Destination 795 875
Total Price $34,065 $37,001
Total Invoice $32,382 $34,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,009
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,832
Model Year20122017
ModelCX-7Forester
Trims Grand Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine244hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/55-18
Total Price$34,065$37,001
Adjustments for Features0-3,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$33,056
Total Invoice$32,382$34,196
Adjustments for Features0-3,646
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,382$30,550

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122017
ModelCX-7Forester
Trims Grand Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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$4,165$8,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,646

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122017
ModelCX-7Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.9 in
Length184.3 in180.9 in
Width73.7 in70.7 in
Height64.8 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,787 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.6 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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