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Lexus LX vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LX vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,720

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $62,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,515

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $57,294

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720082008
ModelLXForesterForester
Trim5702.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $89,880 $26,695 $27,895
Base Invoice $82,691 $24,930 $26,116
Cargo net 65 46 46
All-weather floor mats 165 55 55
Skid plate (one)   110 110
Class II trailer hitch   299 299
Rear bumper protector   72 72
Rear spoiler   353 353
Satellite radio   445 445
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Universal garage door opener     87
Cargo net 39 30 30
All-weather floor mats 104 33 33
Skid plate (one)   71 71
Class II trailer hitch   195 195
Rear bumper protector   47 47
Rear spoiler   230 230
Satellite radio   334 334
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Universal garage door opener     56
Options (change) 230 1,380 1,650
Options (change) 143 940 1,115
Destination 975 645 645
Total Price $91,085 $28,720 $30,190
Total Invoice $83,809 $26,515 $27,876

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LX vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,529
Model Year201720082008
ModelLXForesterForester
Trim5702.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine383hp V8173hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT8A4M5
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)312, 9120, 7155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/50-20215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$91,085$28,720$30,190
Adjustments for Features-19,925-6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,160$28,105$30,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,085
Total Invoice$83,809$26,515$27,876
Adjustments for Features-18,333-5680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,476$25,947$27,876
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,929

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Features Comparison: Lexus LX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201720082008
ModelLXForesterForester
Trim5702.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
4-speed automatic $800 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD w/low range$2200  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Crawl control$500  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Stability control$400  
Terrain selector$200  
Traction control$100  
Trailer sway control$25  
Turn assist$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Lockable center differential$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows$200  
Running boards$350  
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Skid plates$150  
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
HD radio$50  
HDMI port$25  
Navigation system$600  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
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  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Trip computer$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0  
Coordinated climate control, rear seats$0  
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats $75$75
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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  
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$24,620$5,310$4,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$19,925$615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-18,333-5680

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172008
ModelLXForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in99.4 in
Length199.4 in176.6 in
Width78.0 in68.3 in
Height73.4 in65.0 in
Curb Weight6,001 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.9 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in33.7 in
Row 3 Headroom35.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.0 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.1 ft357.7 ft3

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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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