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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 86 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 86 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,038

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $367

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,033

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $744

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelForesterForester86
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,895 $29,895 $28,585
Base Invoice $26,094 $27,992 $27,157
Navigation system 1,000 1,000  
Rear spoiler 368    
Display Audio with Navigation     900
Navigation system 888 888  
Rear spoiler 276    
Display Audio with Navigation     700
Options (change) 1,368 1,000 900
Options (change) 1,164 888 700
Destination 775 775 920
Total Price $30,038 $31,670 $30,405
Total Invoice $28,033 $29,655 $28,777

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 86

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,782
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,864
Model Year201220122018
ModelForesterForester86
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine170hp H4224hp H4205hp H4
TransmissionT4T4M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17215/45-17
Total Price$30,038$31,670$30,405
Adjustments for Features-4,415-4,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,623$27,080$30,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,457$0
Total Invoice$28,033$29,655$28,777
Adjustments for Features-4,120-4,2980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,913$25,357$28,777
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,444$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 86

Model Year201220122018
ModelForesterForester86
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Performance meter  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede  $200
Total Value of Features$6,715$6,890$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,415$4,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,120-4,2980

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota 86

Model Year20122018
ModelForester86
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.0 in101.2 in
Length179.5 in166.7 in
Width70.1 in69.9 in
Height65.9 in50.6 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,775 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft36.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft36.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Toyota 86 GT

Display Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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