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Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,149

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $44,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,093

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $38,338

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelForesterLX
Trim2.0XT Touring570
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,995 $79,455
Base Invoice $30,836 $70,716
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,400  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198  
Roof rack crossbars 199  
Class II trailer hitch 622  
Door sill trim plates 36  
Universal garage door opener 74  
Rear bumper protector 92  
All-weather floor mats 72 255
Remote start 436 559
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,087  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 130  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128  
Roof rack crossbars 117  
Class II trailer hitch 466  
Door sill trim plates 23  
Universal garage door opener 48  
Rear bumper protector 59  
All-weather floor mats 46 155
Remote start 328 395
Adaptive cruise control   1,290
Options (change) 4,329 2,314
Options (change) 3,432 1,840
Destination 825 875
Total Price $38,149 $82,644
Total Invoice $35,093 $73,431

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,199
Model Year20142011
ModelForesterLX
Trim2.0XT Touring570
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4383hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8312, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18285/50-20
Total Price$38,149$82,644
Adjustments for Features0-8,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,149$74,609
Total Invoice$35,093$73,431
Adjustments for Features0-7,139
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,093$66,292

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20142011
ModelForesterLX
Trim2.0XT Touring570
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 
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
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
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 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
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 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
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 steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,410$15,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,139

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20142011
ModelForesterLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.2 in
Length180.9 in196.5 in
Width70.7 in77.6 in
Height66.4 in75.6 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.5,995 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.441.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft383.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Proximity key250Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested110052%
Total Not Requested100048%

Option Package Details
Lexus LX 570

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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