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Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,411

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $24,744

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,560

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $22,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142013
ModelForesterGX
Trim2.0XT Touring460 Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,995 $58,590
Base Invoice $30,836 $53,904
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198  
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,400  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 200  
Universal garage door opener 74  
Door sill trim plates 36  
AC power outlet 409  
Rear bumper protector 92  
Cargo cover 182  
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.   2,670
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128  
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,087  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 130  
Universal garage door opener 48  
Door sill trim plates 23  
AC power outlet 306  
Rear bumper protector 59  
Cargo cover 118  
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.   2,457
Options (change) 3,591 2,670
Options (change) 2,899 2,457
Destination 825 895
Total Price $37,411 $62,155
Total Invoice $34,560 $57,256

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,674
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,183
Model Year20142013
ModelForesterGX
Trim2.0XT Touring460 Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4301hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18265/60-18
Total Price$37,411$62,155
Adjustments for Features0-7,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,411$55,085
Total Invoice$34,560$57,256
Adjustments for Features0-6,513
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,560$50,743

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GX

Model Year20142013
ModelForesterGX
Trim2.0XT Touring460 Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
Power liftgate$350 
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
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Crawl control $500
Driver attention monitor $500
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Conversation mirror $25
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 recliner, second row seats $150
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,610$14,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,070
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,513

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus GX

Model Year20142013
ModelForesterGX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in109.8 in
Length180.9 in189.2 in
Width70.7 in74.2 in
Height66.4 in74.2 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.5,305 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft34.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.434.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft364.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Total Requested180086%
Total Not Requested30014%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Crawl control250No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested105053%
Total Not Requested95047%

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