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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: $4,153 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $21,215 Toyota Matrix S | ||||||
| Difference: $4,201 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Matrix |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.0XT Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $25,295 | $29,195 | $28,795 | $30,795 | $33,795 | $19,565 |
| Base Invoice | $23,848 | $27,332 | $26,955 | $28,785 | $31,569 | $18,097 |
| Cargo cover | 182 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 182 | |
| Fog lights | 386 | 386 | ||||
| AC power outlet | 415 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 415 | |
| Sport Package | 1,240 | |||||
| Premium Package | 1,410 | |||||
| Cargo cover | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | |
| Fog lights | 289 | 289 | ||||
| AC power outlet | 311 | 311 | 311 | 311 | 311 | |
| Sport Package | 1,103 | |||||
| Premium Package | 1,255 | |||||
| Options (change) | 983 | 983 | 597 | 597 | 597 | 2,650 |
| Options (change) | 718 | 718 | 429 | 429 | 429 | 2,358 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 760 |
| Total Price | $27,128 | $31,028 | $30,242 | $32,242 | $35,242 | $22,975 |
| Total Invoice | $25,416 | $28,900 | $28,234 | $30,064 | $32,848 | $21,215 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $298 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Matrix |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.0XT Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 158hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | CVT-8 | CVT | CVT | CVT-8 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $27,128 | $31,028 | $30,242 | $32,242 | $35,242 | $22,975 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,050 | -6,275 | -7,565 | -8,525 | -8,725 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $23,078 | $24,753 | $22,677 | $23,717 | $26,517 | $22,975 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $401 | $2,076 | $0 | $1,040 | $3,840 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $25,416 | $28,900 | $28,234 | $30,064 | $32,848 | $21,215 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,794 | -5,845 | -7,063 | -7,949 | -8,132 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $21,622 | $23,055 | $21,171 | $22,115 | $24,716 | $21,215 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $451 | $1,884 | $0 | $944 | $3,545 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Forester | Matrix |
| Trim | 2.5i Premium | 2.0XT Premium | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | ||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $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 | $50 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | |||||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $5,375 | $7,600 | $8,890 | $9,850 | $10,050 | $1,325 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,050 | $6,275 | $7,565 | $8,525 | $8,725 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,794 | -5,845 | -7,063 | -7,949 | -8,132 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Matrix |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 102.4 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 171.9 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 69.5 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 61.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 2,866 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 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 | 34.4 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 61.5 ft3 |
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 rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (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 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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