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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,388 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | |||
| Difference: $5,996 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,207 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | |||
| Difference: $4,252 | |||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Highlander | Highlander |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | Sport | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,895 | $29,260 | $33,070 |
| Base Invoice | $26,116 | $26,408 | $29,762 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 353 | ||
| Satellite radio | 445 | 449 | 449 |
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | ||
| 4-speed automatic | 800 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,490 | ||
| Floor mats | 185 | 275 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| AWD | 1,450 | 1,450 | |
| Extra Value Package 4 | 865 | ||
| Third-row seat | 1,090 | ||
| Heated front seats | 440 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 230 | ||
| Satellite radio | 334 | 359 | 359 |
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | ||
| 4-speed automatic | 727 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,192 | ||
| Floor mats | 120 | 180 | |
| Sunroof | 680 | 680 | |
| AWD | 1,305 | 1,305 | |
| Extra Value Package 4 | 778 | ||
| Third-row seat | 872 | ||
| Heated front seats | 352 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,868 | 6,379 | 3,464 |
| Options (change) | 1,466 | 5,306 | 2,876 |
| Destination | 625 | 745 | 745 |
| Total Price | $30,388 | $36,384 | $37,279 |
| Total Invoice | $28,207 | $32,459 | $33,383 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Highlander
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,476 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,112 | |||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Highlander | Highlander |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | Sport | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 224hp H4 | 270hp V6 | 270hp V6 |
| Transmission | A4 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/26 MPG | 17/23 MPG | 17/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 155, 7 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 245/55-19 | 245/55-19 |
| Total Price | $30,388 | $36,384 | $37,279 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,520 | -3,695 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,388 | $32,864 | $33,584 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $720 |
| Total Invoice | $28,207 | $32,459 | $33,383 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,140 | -3,309 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,207 | $29,319 | $30,074 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $755 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Highlander
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Highlander | Highlander |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | Sport | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Removable second-row console | $200 | $200 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||
| Larger rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Conversation mirror | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Stowable center seat, second row | $150 | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,320 | $8,840 | $9,015 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,520 | $3,695 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,140 | -3,309 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Highlander
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Highlander |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 109.8 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 188.4 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 75.2 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 68.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,350 lb. | 4,178 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 19.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 59.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 43.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 59.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.3 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 29.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 10.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.0 | 42.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.7 ft3 | 95.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Extra Value Package 4 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 53% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | No |
| Third-row 2-person bench | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
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