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Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,264

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $16,296

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,592

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $12,202

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172007
ModelForesterGS
Trim2.0XT Touring350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,295 $44,150
Base Invoice $32,028 $38,851
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224  
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,595  
Universal garage door opener 76  
Navigation system   1,850
Rain-sensing wipers   525
Rear spoiler   200
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Telematics service, such as OnStar   900
Adaptive cruise control   2,850
AWD   1,870
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145  
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,366  
Universal garage door opener 49  
Navigation system   1,555
Rain-sensing wipers   420
Rear spoiler   160
Obstacle detection, rear   400
Telematics service, such as OnStar   760
Adaptive cruise control   2,280
AWD   1,653
Options (change) 2,094 8,695
Options (change) 1,689 7,228
Destination 875 715
Total Price $37,264 $53,560
Total Invoice $34,592 $46,794

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,216
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,913
Model Year20172007
ModelForesterGS
Trim2.0XT Touring350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4303hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/50-17
Total Price$37,264$53,560
Adjustments for Features-2,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,344$53,560
Total Invoice$34,592$46,794
Adjustments for Features-2,7110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,881$46,794

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20172007
ModelForesterGS
Trim2.0XT Touring350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
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 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Terrain selector$200 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,200$7,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7110

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20172007
ModelForesterGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.2 in
Length180.9 in190.0 in
Width70.7 in71.7 in
Height66.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.3,869 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft312.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested140050%
Total Not Requested137550%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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