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Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,873 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | |||
| Difference: $29,961 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,967 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | |||
| Difference: $24,369 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | LS |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | 430 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $26,695 | $27,895 | $56,525 |
| Base Invoice | $24,930 | $26,116 | $49,176 |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 42 | ||
| Cargo net | 46 | 46 | 59 |
| Satellite radio | 445 | 445 | 486 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | ||
| Cargo mat | 69 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 28 | ||
| Cargo net | 30 | 30 | 35 |
| Satellite radio | 334 | 334 | 389 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | ||
| Cargo mat | 41 | ||
| Options (change) | 533 | 761 | 614 |
| Options (change) | 392 | 539 | 465 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 695 |
| Total Price | $27,873 | $29,301 | $57,834 |
| Total Invoice | $25,967 | $27,300 | $50,336 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,941 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,656 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | LS |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | 430 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 173hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 278hp V8 |
| Transmission | A4 | M5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 120, 7 | 155, 7 | 178, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $27,873 | $29,301 | $57,834 |
| Adjustments for Features | -740 | 0 | -2,760 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,133 | $29,301 | $55,074 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,168 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $25,967 | $27,300 | $50,336 |
| Adjustments for Features | -689 | 0 | -2,402 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,278 | $27,300 | $47,934 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,022 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | LS |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | 430 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | ||
| Traction control | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,610 | $4,870 | $7,630 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $740 | $0 | $2,760 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -689 | 0 | -2,402 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Forester | LS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 115.2 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 197.4 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 72.0 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 58.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,166 lb. | 3,991 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 22.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 44.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 58.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 37.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.7 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 |
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