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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: $4,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,151

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $4,862

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201120112011
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 X Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringLES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,195 $26,495 $27,995 $29,995 $17,600 $17,770
Base Invoice $21,869 $24,814 $26,186 $28,084 $16,284 $16,469
Cargo net 48 48 48 48 51 51
Bodyside moldings 240 240 240 240 209 209
Remote start 432 432 432 432 529 529
Satellite radio 432 432        
Fog lights 374          
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100          
Rear spoiler 368 368 368      
Premium Package         2,150  
Floor mats         200 200
Deluxe Audio           520
Sunroof           890
Cargo net 31 31 31 31 35 35
Bodyside moldings 156 156 156 156 125 125
Remote start 324 324 324 324 380 380
Satellite radio 324 324        
Fog lights 243          
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65          
Rear spoiler 276 276 276      
Premium Package         1,914  
Floor mats         127 127
Deluxe Audio           462
Sunroof           793
Options (change) 1,994 1,520 1,088 720 3,139 2,399
Options (change) 1,419 1,111 787 511 2,581 1,922
Destination 725 725 725 725 760 760
Total Price $25,914 $28,740 $29,808 $31,440 $21,499 $20,929
Total Invoice $24,013 $26,650 $27,698 $29,320 $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: $1,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,566
Model Year201120112011201120112011
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 X Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringLES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionM5T4T4T4A4M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 6?, 7?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$25,914$28,740$29,808$31,440$21,499$20,929
Adjustments for Features-3,685-6,175-7,075-7,250-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,229$22,565$22,733$24,190$20,849$20,929
Cost Above Minimum$0$336$504$1,961$0$80
Total Invoice$24,013$26,650$27,698$29,320$19,625$19,151
Adjustments for Features-3,415-5,726-6,574-6,761-5930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,598$20,924$21,124$22,559$19,032$19,151
Cost Above Minimum$0$326$526$1,961$0$119

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year201120112011201120112011
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 X Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringLES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    $0
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900$900  
4-speed automatic    $800 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
Rearview camera  $200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40$40
Cargo tray $40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125  
Intermittent wipers     $0
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Hood scoop   $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof    $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75$75$75  
Heated front seats $200$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Metal pedals   $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats  $50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,900$7,390$8,290$8,465$1,865$1,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,685$6,175$7,075$7,250$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,415-5,726-6,574-6,761-5930

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20112011
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
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
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested185082%
Total Not Requested40018%

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 link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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