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Lexus SC vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus SC vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,989

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $37,768

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,793

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $31,169

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelSCForester
Trim4302.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $66,355 $27,895
Base Invoice $57,728 $26,005
Preferred Accessory Package 197  
Rear spoiler 440 353
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Cargo net   46
Universal garage door opener   87
4-speed automatic   800
Preferred Accessory Package 117  
Rear spoiler 352 230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Cargo net   30
Universal garage door opener   56
4-speed automatic   728
Options (change) 637 1,469
Options (change) 469 1,163
Destination 765 625
Total Price $67,757 $29,989
Total Invoice $58,962 $27,793

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,293
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,664
Model Year20082006
ModelSCForester
Trim4302.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine288hp V8230hp H4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18215/60-16
Total Price$67,757$29,989
Adjustments for Features-7,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,282$29,989
Total Invoice$58,962$27,793
Adjustments for Features-6,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,457$27,793

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082006
ModelSCForester
Trim4302.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Navigation system$600 
Power antenna$100 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$13,195$5,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,5050

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082006
ModelSCForester
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in99.4 in
Length178.5 in176.6 in
Width72.0 in68.3 in
Height53.1 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		8.8 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		8.857.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested4038%
Total Not Requested6562%

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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