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Lexus ES 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.
Lexus ES vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,654 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $14,758 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,439 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $13,868 | ||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Model | ES | Forester |
| Trim | 350 | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $36,370 | $27,895 |
| Base Invoice | $34,068 | $26,116 |
| Ultra Luxury Package | 2,935 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 515 | |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 110 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | |
| Power trunk closer | 400 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 480 | |
| Navigation Package | 2,625 | |
| Cargo net | 64 | 46 |
| Rear spoiler | 319 | 353 |
| Bodyside moldings | 199 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | |
| 4-speed automatic | 1,000 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | |
| Satellite radio | 445 | |
| Ultra Luxury Package | 2,699 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 473 | |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 100 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 460 | |
| Power trunk closer | 368 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 443 | |
| Navigation Package | 2,423 | |
| Cargo net | 38 | 30 |
| Rear spoiler | 209 | 230 |
| Bodyside moldings | 131 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | |
| 4-speed automatic | 909 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | |
| Satellite radio | 334 | |
| Options (change) | 8,147 | 2,114 |
| Options (change) | 7,344 | 1,678 |
| Destination | 895 | 645 |
| Total Price | $45,412 | $30,654 |
| Total Invoice | $42,307 | $28,439 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,423 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,829 | ||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Model | ES | Forester |
| Trim | 350 | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | T6 | A4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/31 MPG | 18/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 155, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $45,412 | $30,654 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,335 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $41,077 | $30,654 |
| Total Invoice | $42,307 | $28,439 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,039 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $38,268 | $28,439 |
Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Model | ES | Forester |
| Trim | 350 | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,180 | $5,845 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,335 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,039 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Model | ES | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 192.7 in | 176.6 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 65.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,549 lb. | 3,350 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.5 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.6 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.8 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 43.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.2 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.2 | 57.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350
| Ultra Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 300 | No |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 58% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 4-speed automatic | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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