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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: $23,140 Toyota Matrix S | |||||
| Difference: $8,765 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,846 Toyota Matrix S | |||||
| Difference: $8,888 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Matrix | Matrix |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | S | XRS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $29,395 | $33,090 | $36,090 | $18,360 | $20,760 |
| Base Invoice | $27,505 | $30,887 | $33,675 | $16,798 | $18,994 |
| Navigation system | 1,350 | 1,520 | 1,300 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 245 | 245 | 245 | ||
| 215/45WR17 | 880 | ||||
| Stability control | 250 | ||||
| Sport Package | 270 | ||||
| Cruise control | 250 | ||||
| Sunroof | 890 | 890 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,156 | 1,281 | 1,105 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 158 | 158 | 158 | ||
| 215/45WR17 | 704 | ||||
| Stability control | 215 | ||||
| Sport Package | 216 | ||||
| Cruise control | 200 | ||||
| Sunroof | 712 | 712 | |||
| Options (change) | 1,595 | 245 | 245 | 4,060 | 2,190 |
| Options (change) | 1,314 | 158 | 158 | 3,328 | 1,817 |
| Destination | 915 | 915 | 915 | 720 | 720 |
| Total Price | $31,905 | $34,250 | $37,250 | $23,140 | $23,670 |
| Total Invoice | $29,734 | $31,960 | $34,748 | $20,846 | $21,531 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,320 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $485 | |||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Matrix | Matrix |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | S | XRS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 158hp I4 | 158hp I4 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT-8 | M5 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 215/45-17 | 215/45-18 |
| Total Price | $31,905 | $34,250 | $37,250 | $23,140 | $23,670 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,370 | -12,430 | -12,730 | 0 | -200 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $23,535 | $21,820 | $24,520 | $23,140 | $23,470 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,715 | $0 | $2,700 | $0 | $330 |
| Total Invoice | $29,734 | $31,960 | $34,748 | $20,846 | $21,531 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,800 | -11,599 | -11,875 | 0 | -182 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $21,934 | $20,361 | $22,873 | $20,846 | $21,349 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,573 | $0 | $2,512 | $0 | $503 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | Matrix | Matrix |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | S | XRS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | |||
| 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 | $0 | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | $150 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $9,765 | $13,825 | $14,125 | $1,395 | $1,595 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,370 | $12,430 | $12,730 | $0 | $200 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,800 | -11,599 | -11,875 | 0 | -182 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Matrix
| Model Year | 2018 | 2009 |
| 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 | 3,323 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 | 53.9 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 | 53.0 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
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S
| 215/45WR17 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 215/45WR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Stability control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XRS
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 625 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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