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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,279

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $5,957

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,459

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,183

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
ModelForesterAvalon
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,795 $39,120
Base Invoice $31,569 $35,261
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,395  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224  
Cargo net 90 49
Rear bumper protector 95 69
All-weather floor mats 72 200
Remote start 445 499
Universal garage door opener 76  
Door sill trim plates 38  
Tech Package   1,950
Floor mats   225
Alarm   299
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,195  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145  
Cargo net 58 32
Rear bumper protector 61 38
All-weather floor mats 46 120
Remote start 333 310
Universal garage door opener 49  
Door sill trim plates 24  
Tech Package   1,736
Floor mats   140
Alarm   180
Options (change) 2,634 3,291
Options (change) 2,040 2,556
Destination 850 825
Total Price $37,279 $43,236
Total Invoice $34,459 $38,642

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,497
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,607
Model Year20162015
ModelForesterAvalon
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4268hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$37,279$43,236
Adjustments for Features-1,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,739$43,236
Total Invoice$34,459$38,642
Adjustments for Features-1,4240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,035$38,642

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20162015
ModelForesterAvalon
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Terrain selector$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices $0
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,180$5,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4240

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20162015
ModelForesterAvalon
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in111.0 in
Length180.9 in195.2 in
Width70.7 in72.2 in
Height66.4 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.3,461 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested117555%
Total Not Requested95045%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon 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%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested45062%
Total Not Requested27538%

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