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Lexus RX vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,155

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $7,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,331

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,829

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062015
ModelRXForester
Trim3302.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,370 $33,095
Base Invoice $32,186 $30,927
Heated front seats 665  
Navigation system 2,350  
Multi-Panel Moonroof Pkg. 3,740  
Class II trailer hitch 415 634
Adaptive cruise control 600  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   224
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,895
Universal garage door opener   76
Cargo cover   182
Heated front seats 532  
Navigation system 1,980  
Multi-Panel Moonroof Pkg. 2,992  
Class II trailer hitch 295 475
Adaptive cruise control 480  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   145
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,638
Universal garage door opener   49
Cargo cover   118
Options (change) 7,770 3,210
Options (change) 6,279 2,554
Destination 695 850
Total Price $44,835 $37,155
Total Invoice $39,160 $34,331

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,074
Model Year20062015
ModelRXForester
Trim3302.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine223hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionA5CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-18
Total Price$44,835$37,155
Adjustments for Features0-2,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,835$34,725
Total Invoice$39,160$34,331
Adjustments for Features0-2,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,160$32,086

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062015
ModelRXForester
Trim3302.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Terrain selector $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
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
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height 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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,855$7,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,245

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062015
ModelRXForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in103.9 in
Length186.2 in180.9 in
Width72.6 in70.7 in
Height66.1 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,860 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		38.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		84.7 ft374.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 330

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Multi-Panel Moonroof Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested140041%
Total Not Requested197559%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested115050%
Total Not Requested115050%

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