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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius v Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius v Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,199

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $2,137

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,624

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $1,741

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162015
ModelForesterForesterPrius v
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringFive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,795 $33,795 $30,935
Base Invoice $28,785 $31,569 $28,798
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,395 1,395  
Cargo cover 182 182  
Cargo net 90 90 49
Rear bumper protector 95 95 89
All-weather floor mats 72 72 200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199  
Remote start 445 445 499
Universal garage door opener 76 76  
Advanced Technology Package     3,335
Bodyside moldings     179
Floor mats     225
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,195 1,195  
Cargo cover 118 118  
Cargo net 58 58 32
Rear bumper protector 61 61 54
All-weather floor mats 46 46 120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129  
Remote start 333 333 310
Universal garage door opener 49 49  
Advanced Technology Package     2,988
Bodyside moldings     98
Floor mats     140
Options (change) 2,554 2,554 4,576
Options (change) 1,989 1,989 3,742
Destination 850 850 825
Total Price $34,199 $37,199 $36,336
Total Invoice $31,624 $34,408 $33,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius v

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,327
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,616
Model Year201620162015
ModelForesterForesterPrius v
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringFive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine170hp H4250hp H498hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT-8CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18215/50-17
Total Price$34,199$37,199$36,336
Adjustments for Features-4,190-4,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,009$32,809$36,336
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0
Total Invoice$31,624$34,408$33,365
Adjustments for Features-3,875-4,0610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,749$30,347$33,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,598$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year201620162015
ModelForesterForesterPrius v
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringFive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 $1000
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane sway warning$25$25 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$8,380$8,580$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,190$4,390$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,875-4,0610

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year20162015
ModelForesterPrius v
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in109.4 in
Length180.9 in181.7 in
Width70.7 in69.9 in
Height66.4 in62.0 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft367.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested137565%
Total Not Requested75035%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested137565%
Total Not Requested75035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius v Five

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
JBL, 120W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested85033%
Total Not Requested175067%

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