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Lexus CT vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus CT vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,495

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $8,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,083

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $8,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320112011
ModelCTForesterForester
Trim200h2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,050 $27,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $30,417 $26,186 $28,084
Premium Package 890    
Navigation Package 2,735    
Leather Package 1,930    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 363 363
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,215    
Universal garage door opener   93 93
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185 185
Cargo cover   166 166
Rear spoiler   368  
Navigation system   1,600 1,600
Premium Package 820    
Navigation Package 2,568    
Leather Package 1,776    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 272 272
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,117    
Universal garage door opener   61 61
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120 120
Cargo cover   108 108
Rear spoiler   276  
Navigation system   1,335 1,335
Options (change) 7,270 2,775 2,407
Options (change) 6,741 2,172 1,896
Destination 895 725 725
Total Price $40,215 $31,495 $33,127
Total Invoice $38,053 $29,083 $30,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,122
Model Year201320112011
ModelCTForesterForester
Trim200h2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine98hp I4 H170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionCVTT4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$40,215$31,495$33,127
Adjustments for Features0-165-340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,215$31,330$32,787
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,457
Total Invoice$38,053$29,083$30,705
Adjustments for Features0-152-315
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,053$28,931$30,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,459

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Features Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201320112011
ModelCTForesterForester
Trim200h2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo tray $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$5,495$5,660$5,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$165$340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-152-315

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132011
ModelCTForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in103.0 in
Length170.1 in179.5 in
Width69.5 in70.1 in
Height56.7 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,131 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
32.0 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
App support0No
Total Requested85072%
Total Not Requested32528%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110062%
Total Not Requested67538%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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