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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: $27,960

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $9,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,912

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $9,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720062006
ModelCTForesterForester
Trim200h2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,250 $26,895 $27,895
Base Invoice $29,657 $25,001 $26,005
Luxury Package 2,170    
Lexus Display Audio 1,925    
Sunroof 1,100    
Universal garage door opener   87 87
Rear spoiler   353 353
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Luxury Package 1,996    
Lexus Display Audio 1,772    
Sunroof 1,012    
Universal garage door opener   56 56
Rear spoiler   230 230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Options (change) 5,195 440 623
Options (change) 4,780 286 405
Destination 975 625 625
Total Price $37,420 $27,960 $29,143
Total Invoice $35,412 $25,912 $27,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,513
Model Year201720062006
ModelCTForesterForester
Trim200h2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine98hp I4 H173hp H4230hp H4
TransmissionCVTA4M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10120, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$37,420$27,960$29,143
Adjustments for Features-1,900-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,520$27,085$29,143
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,058
Total Invoice$35,412$25,912$27,035
Adjustments for Features-1,798-8110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,614$25,101$27,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,934

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Features Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201720062006
ModelCTForesterForester
Trim200h2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
4-speed automatic $800 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Traction control$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Trip computer$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$6,795$5,770$4,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,900$875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,798-8110

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172006
ModelCTForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in99.4 in
Length170.1 in176.6 in
Width69.5 in68.3 in
Height56.7 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,131 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
32.0 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Compass0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested135067%
Total Not Requested67533%
Lexus Display Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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