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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: $28,685 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | ||||
| Difference: $16,182 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,490 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | ||||
| Difference: $14,224 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Highlander | Highlander |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Limited Platinum | Hybrid Limited Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $26,695 | $27,895 | $42,680 | $50,340 |
| Base Invoice | $24,930 | $26,116 | $38,968 | $45,961 |
| Rear spoiler | 353 | 353 | ||
| Cargo net | 46 | 46 | 49 | 49 |
| Rear bumper protector | 72 | 72 | 129 | 129 |
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 200 | 200 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 299 | 299 | 699 | 699 |
| Cargo tray | 75 | 75 | ||
| Satellite radio | 445 | 445 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 87 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | |||
| Floor mats | 225 | 225 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 230 | 230 | ||
| Cargo net | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 |
| Rear bumper protector | 47 | 47 | 89 | 89 |
| All-weather floor mats | 33 | 33 | 120 | 120 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 195 | 195 | 480 | 480 |
| Cargo tray | 46 | 46 | ||
| Satellite radio | 334 | 334 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 56 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | |||
| Floor mats | 140 | 140 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,345 | 1,615 | 1,302 | 1,302 |
| Options (change) | 915 | 1,090 | 861 | 861 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 885 | 885 |
| Total Price | $28,685 | $30,155 | $44,867 | $52,527 |
| Total Invoice | $26,490 | $27,851 | $40,714 | $47,707 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Highlander
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,377 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,151 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Highlander | Highlander |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Limited Platinum | Hybrid Limited Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 173hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 270hp V6 | 231hp V6 H |
| Transmission | A4 | M5 | T6 | CVT |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 120, 7 | 155, 7 | 825, 12 | 825, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 | 245/55-19 | 245/55-19 |
| Total Price | $28,685 | $30,155 | $44,867 | $52,527 |
| Adjustments for Features | -615 | 0 | -8,420 | -10,045 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $28,070 | $30,155 | $36,447 | $42,482 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,085 | $0 | $6,035 |
| Total Invoice | $26,490 | $27,851 | $40,714 | $47,707 |
| Adjustments for Features | -568 | 0 | -7,641 | -9,123 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,922 | $27,851 | $33,073 | $38,584 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,929 | $0 | $5,511 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Highlander
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Highlander | Highlander |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Limited Platinum | Hybrid Limited Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| CVT | $1000 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Seat cushion airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| Intercom | $25 | $25 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Conversation mirror | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | $125 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | $600 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,835 | $5,220 | $13,640 | $15,265 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $615 | $0 | $8,420 | $10,045 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -568 | 0 | -7,641 | -9,123 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Highlander
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | Highlander |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 109.8 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 191.1 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 75.8 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 68.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,166 lb. | 4,135 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 19.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 59.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 44.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 39.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 59.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 35.9 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.6 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 27.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.0 | 42.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.7 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo tray | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Class II trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class II trailer hitch | 200 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo tray | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Class II trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class II trailer hitch | 200 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 38% |
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