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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,071

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $6,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,623

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $6,587

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720092009
ModelForesterForesterCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $16,420 $18,860
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $15,023 $17,256
Cargo net 46 46 49 49
All-weather floor mats 55 55 99 99
Satellite radio 445 445 449 449
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42      
Rear spoiler 353 353    
Sport Package     1,495  
Leather seating surfaces     1,550 1,490
Floor mats     199 199
CD changer, in-dash     200 200
Sunroof     890 890
Power Package       635
Cargo net 30 30 34 34
All-weather floor mats 33 33 59 59
Satellite radio 334 334 359 359
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28      
Rear spoiler 230 230    
Sport Package     1,196  
Leather seating surfaces     1,240 1,192
Floor mats     130 130
CD changer, in-dash     150 150
Sunroof     712 712
Power Package       508
Options (change) 941 899 4,931 4,011
Options (change) 655 627 3,880 3,144
Destination 625 625 720 720
Total Price $28,261 $29,419 $22,071 $23,591
Total Invoice $26,210 $27,368 $19,623 $21,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,543
Model Year2007200720092009
ModelForesterForesterCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4224hp H4132hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionA4M5M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$28,261$29,419$22,071$23,591
Adjustments for Features-4,360-3,3100-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,901$26,109$22,071$22,941
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,208$0$870
Total Invoice$26,210$27,368$19,623$21,120
Adjustments for Features-4,044-3,0790-582
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,166$24,289$19,623$20,538
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,123$0$915

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year2007200720092009
ModelForesterForesterCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0$0$0
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 $150
Brake assist  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control   $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Traction control   $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Hood scoop $100  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0   
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,500$5,450$2,140$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,360$3,310$0$650
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,044-3,0790-582

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20072009
ModelForesterCorolla
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in102.4 in
Length176.6 in178.7 in
Width68.3 in69.3 in
Height65.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XRS

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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