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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,205

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $635

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,175

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072010
ModelForesterForesterPrius
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedIV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $23,800
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $22,156
Rear spoiler 353 353  
Satellite radio 445 445  
Universal garage door opener 87 87  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183  
Solar Roof Package     1,800
Navigation Package     2,480
Rear spoiler 230 230  
Satellite radio 334 334  
Universal garage door opener 56 56  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119  
Solar Roof Package     1,440
Navigation Package     2,124
Options (change) 885 1,068 4,280
Options (change) 620 739 3,564
Destination 625 625 760
Total Price $28,205 $29,588 $28,840
Total Invoice $26,175 $27,480 $26,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $180
Model Year200720072010
ModelForesterForesterPrius
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedIV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine173hp H4224hp H498hp I4 H
TransmissionA4M5CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17195/65-15
Total Price$28,205$29,588$28,840
Adjustments for Features-8750-1,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,330$29,588$27,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,258$0
Total Invoice$26,175$27,480$26,480
Adjustments for Features-8120-937
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,363$27,480$25,543
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,117$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year200720072010
ModelForesterForesterPrius
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedIV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote climate control  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Hood scoop $100 
Solar panel  $300
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Navigation system  $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$5,845$4,970$5,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$1,020
Value of Feature Adjustments-8120-937

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20072010
ModelForesterPrius
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.4 in106.3 in
Length176.6 in175.6 in
Width68.3 in68.7 in
Height65.0 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft339.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius IV

Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90073%
Total Not Requested32527%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1150100%

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