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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,555

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,977

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,690

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122007
ModelForesterRAV4
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,895 $23,205
Base Invoice $27,992 $21,464
Cargo cover 166  
Cargo net 48  
Wheel-lip moldings 453  
Roof rack crossbars 195  
3.5L V6   1,915
Sunroof   900
Heated front seats   440
Leather seating surfaces   1,050
AWD   1,400
Cargo cover 108  
Cargo net 31  
Wheel-lip moldings 340  
Roof rack crossbars 117  
3.5L V6   1,771
Sunroof   720
Heated front seats   352
Leather seating surfaces   840
AWD   898
Options (change) 862 5,705
Options (change) 596 4,581
Destination 775 645
Total Price $31,532 $29,555
Total Invoice $29,363 $26,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,142
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,895
Model Year20122007
ModelForesterRAV4
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4269hp V6
TransmissionT4A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/65-17
Total Price$31,532$29,555
Adjustments for Features-8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,697$29,555
Total Invoice$29,363$26,690
Adjustments for Features-7780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,585$26,690

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122007
ModelForesterRAV4
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Hood scoop$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Total Value of Features$5,335$4,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$835$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7780

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122007
ModelForesterRAV4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in104.7 in
Length179.5 in181.1 in
Width70.1 in71.5 in
Height65.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,655 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.537.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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