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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix 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 Matrix Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $22,975 Toyota Matrix S | ||||
| Difference: $1,798 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $21,215 Toyota Matrix S | ||||
| Difference: $1,787 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Matrix |
| Trim | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $19,995 | $25,995 | $28,195 | $19,565 |
| Base Invoice | $18,938 | $24,330 | $26,409 | $18,097 |
| Premium Package | 2,500 | 1,410 | ||
| Cargo cover | 166 | 166 | 166 | |
| Fog lights | 374 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 367 | 367 | ||
| Satellite radio | 453 | 453 | 453 | |
| iPod integration | 223 | 223 | 223 | |
| Sport Package | 1,240 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,258 | 1,255 | ||
| Cargo cover | 108 | 108 | 108 | |
| Fog lights | 243 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 275 | 275 | ||
| Satellite radio | 340 | 340 | 340 | |
| iPod integration | 145 | 145 | 145 | |
| Sport Package | 1,103 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,083 | 1,209 | 842 | 2,650 |
| Options (change) | 3,369 | 868 | 593 | 2,358 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 695 | 760 |
| Total Price | $24,773 | $27,899 | $29,732 | $22,975 |
| Total Invoice | $23,002 | $25,893 | $27,697 | $21,215 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,116 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $928 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Matrix |
| Trim | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 158hp I4 |
| Transmission | M5 | T4 | T4 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $24,773 | $27,899 | $29,732 | $22,975 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,675 | -6,040 | -6,275 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $22,098 | $21,859 | $23,457 | $22,975 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $239 | $0 | $1,598 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $23,002 | $25,893 | $27,697 | $21,215 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,484 | -5,606 | -5,846 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $20,518 | $20,287 | $21,851 | $21,215 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $231 | $0 | $1,564 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Matrix |
| Trim | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | ||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| USB port | $25 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | |||
| 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 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,425 | $7,790 | $8,025 | $1,750 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,675 | $6,040 | $6,275 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,484 | -5,606 | -5,846 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Matrix |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 102.4 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 171.9 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 69.5 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 61.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,251 lb. | 2,866 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 52.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 43.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 36.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 61.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof, large | 1100 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Roof rails | 250 | No |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | 75 | No |
| 225/55HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 18% |
| Total Not Requested | 2175 | 82% |
Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| 215/45WR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 42% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 10% |
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