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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: $35,835

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $2,203

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,095

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $872

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
ModelForester4Runner
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,095 $35,100
Base Invoice $30,927 $31,344
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Class II trailer hitch 634  
Rear bumper protector 95  
Cargo net 90 49
AC power outlet 415  
Universal garage door opener 76  
Cargo cover 182  
Roof rack crossbars 199  
Floor mats   184
Rear spoiler   200
4.7L V8   1,760
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Class II trailer hitch 475  
Rear bumper protector 61  
Cargo net 58 34
AC power outlet 311  
Universal garage door opener 49  
Cargo cover 118  
Roof rack crossbars 117  
Floor mats   112
Rear spoiler   160
4.7L V8   1,572
Options (change) 1,890 2,193
Options (change) 1,318 1,878
Destination 850 745
Total Price $35,835 $38,038
Total Invoice $33,095 $33,967

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,333
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,763
Model Year20152008
ModelForester4Runner
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4260hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8A5
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG15/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18265/60-18
Total Price$35,835$38,038
Adjustments for Features-3,1300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,705$38,038
Total Invoice$33,095$33,967
Adjustments for Features-2,8910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,204$33,967

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20152008
ModelForester4Runner
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power retractable rear window $350
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,035$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,130$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8910

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20152008
ModelForester4Runner
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in109.8 in
Length180.9 in189.2 in
Width70.7 in75.2 in
Height66.4 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.436.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft375.1 ft3

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

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