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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: $20,929

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $4,792

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,151

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $4,621

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020112011
ModelForesterForesterForesterCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 X2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedLES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,295 $25,995 $28,495 $17,600 $17,770
Base Invoice $19,214 $24,355 $26,707 $16,284 $16,469
Premium Package 2,500     2,150  
Cargo net 46 46 46 51 51
Bodyside moldings 238 238 238 209 209
Remote start 432 432 432 529 529
Satellite radio 453 453 453    
iPod integration 223 223 223    
Fog lights 374        
Rear spoiler 367 367      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 98        
Floor mats       200 200
Deluxe Audio         520
Sunroof         890
Premium Package 2,287     1,914  
Cargo net 30 30 30 35 35
Bodyside moldings 155 155 155 125 125
Remote start 324 324 324 380 380
Satellite radio 340 340 340    
iPod integration 145 145 145    
Fog lights 243        
Rear spoiler 275 275      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 64        
Floor mats       127 127
Deluxe Audio         462
Sunroof         793
Options (change) 4,731 1,759 1,392 3,139 2,399
Options (change) 3,863 1,269 994 2,581 1,922
Destination 695 695 695 760 760
Total Price $25,721 $28,449 $30,582 $21,499 $20,929
Total Invoice $23,772 $26,319 $28,396 $19,625 $19,151

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,343
Model Year20102010201020112011
ModelForesterForesterForesterCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 X2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedLES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionM5T4T4A4M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 680, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$25,721$28,449$30,582$21,499$20,929
Adjustments for Features-3,535-6,425-6,660-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,186$22,024$23,922$20,849$20,929
Cost Above Minimum$162$0$1,898$0$80
Total Invoice$23,772$26,319$28,396$19,625$19,151
Adjustments for Features-3,267-5,944-6,184-5930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,505$20,375$22,212$19,032$19,151
Cost Above Minimum$130$0$1,837$0$119

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20102010201020112011
ModelForesterForesterForesterCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 X2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedLES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   $0
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900  
4-speed automatic   $800 
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo tray $40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200  
Intermittent wipers    $0
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Hood scoop  $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325  
CD player$125  $125$125
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Surround sound $250$250  
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75$75  
Heated front seats $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,275$8,165$8,400$2,390$1,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,535$6,425$6,660$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,267-5,944-6,184-5930

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20102011
ModelForesterCorolla
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in102.4 in
Length179.5 in178.7 in
Width70.1 in69.3 in
Height65.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof, large1100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250No
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested47515%
Total Not Requested262585%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested172577%
Total Not Requested52523%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Deluxe Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%

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