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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: $36,065

Toyota 4Runner SR5   
Difference: $2,203

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,351

Toyota 4Runner SR5   
Difference: $3,119

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182010
ModelForester4Runner
Trim2.0XT TouringSR5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,090 $27,500
Base Invoice $33,675 $25,025
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Class II trailer hitch 619  
Rear bumper protector 98  
Universal garage door opener 120  
Roof rack crossbars 181 185
4.0L V6   1,675
Rearview camera   525
4WD, part-time w/low range   1,740
Premium Package   2,205
Upgraded audio system   585
Sunroof   850
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Class II trailer hitch 464  
Rear bumper protector 63  
Universal garage door opener 78  
Roof rack crossbars 117 110
4.0L V6   1,523
Rearview camera   420
4WD, part-time w/low range   1,584
Premium Package   1,764
Upgraded audio system   445
Sunroof   680
Options (change) 1,263 7,765
Options (change) 880 6,526
Destination 915 800
Total Price $38,268 $36,065
Total Invoice $35,470 $32,351

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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: $3,907
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,544
Model Year20182010
ModelForester4Runner
Trim2.0XT TouringSR5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4270hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T5
DrivetrainAWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18265/70-17
Total Price$38,268$36,065
Adjustments for Features-6,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,158$36,065
Total Invoice$35,470$32,351
Adjustments for Features-5,6630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,807$32,351

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20182010
ModelForester4Runner
Trim2.0XT TouringSR5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Power retractable rear window $350
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
HD radio$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$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$11,500$5,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6630

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20182010
ModelForester4Runner
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in109.8 in
Length180.9 in189.9 in
Width70.7 in75.8 in
Height66.4 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,653 lb.4,675 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.24.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 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
34.4 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.446.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft388.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner SR5

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
4WD, part-time w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD, part-time w/low range0Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@5600
278 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@5600
278 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested100093%
Total Not Requested757%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%
Upgraded audio system
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

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