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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,981

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $11,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092019
ModelForester4Runner
Trim2.5 XT LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,195 $42,625
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Class II trailer hitch 468  
Skid plates 584  
Satellite radio 453  
Rear bumper protector 78  
Wheel-lip moldings 432  
iPod integration 223  
Cargo net 46 49
Cargo cover 166 155
All-weather floor mats 69 249
Remote start 432 499
Navigation system 1,800  
Cargo tray 75  
Universal garage door opener 82  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   99
Floor mats   224
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Class II trailer hitch 351  
Skid plates 380  
Satellite radio 340  
Rear bumper protector 51  
Wheel-lip moldings 324  
iPod integration 145  
Cargo net 30 35
Cargo cover 108 95
All-weather floor mats 39 145
Remote start 324 380
Navigation system 1,650  
Cargo tray 46  
Universal garage door opener 54  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   72
Floor mats   139
Options (change) 5,091 1,275
Options (change) 3,961 866
Destination 695 1,120
Total Price $33,981 $45,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota 4Runner Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,579
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,143
Model Year20092019
ModelForester4Runner
Trim2.5 XT LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4270hp V6
TransmissionT4T5
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6?, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/60-20
Total Price$33,981$45,020
Adjustments for Features0-1,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,981$43,560

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20092019
ModelForester4Runner
Trim2.5 XT LimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power retractable rear window $350
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers $500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,845$6,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-64

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20092019
ModelForester4Runner
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in109.8 in
Length179.5 in190.2 in
Width70.1 in75.8 in
Height65.9 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in32.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in34.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		33.546.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.3 ft388.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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