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Lexus GS vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,431

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $17,314

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,220

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $13,416

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelGSForester
Trim3002.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $43,150 $29,995
Base Invoice $37,971 $28,084
Navigation system 2,250 1,000
Rear spoiler 200  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 363
Sunroof 1,000  
AWD 1,950  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Universal garage door opener   93
Navigation system 1,895 888
Rear spoiler 160  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 272
Sunroof 800  
AWD 1,715  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Universal garage door opener   61
Options (change) 5,900 1,641
Options (change) 4,970 1,341
Destination 695 795
Total Price $49,745 $32,431
Total Invoice $43,636 $30,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,319
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,543
Model Year20062013
ModelGSForester
Trim3002.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-17
Total Price$49,745$32,431
Adjustments for Features-9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,750$32,431
Total Invoice$43,636$30,220
Adjustments for Features-8730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,763$30,220

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062013
ModelGSForester
Trim3002.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$7,155$6,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8730

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See a complete comparison of Lexus GS vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062013
ModelGSForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in103.0 in
Length190.0 in169.5 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height56.1 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,927 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.7 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.768.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus GS vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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