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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4 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 RAV4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $29,883 Toyota RAV4 Limited | ||||
| Difference: $410 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,780 Toyota RAV4 Limited | ||||
| Difference: $148 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | RAV4 |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $26,595 | $27,895 | $29,895 | $28,320 |
| Base Invoice | $24,905 | $26,094 | $27,992 | $26,478 |
| Rugged Package | 887 | 887 | 887 | |
| Navigation system | 1,200 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Rear spoiler | 368 | 368 | ||
| Cargo net | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 |
| All-weather floor mats | 69 | 69 | 69 | 200 |
| Cargo cover | 166 | 166 | 166 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 185 | 185 | 185 | |
| Floor mats | 225 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 229 | |||
| Rugged Package | 608 | 608 | 608 | |
| Navigation system | 1,066 | 888 | 888 | |
| Rear spoiler | 276 | 276 | ||
| Cargo net | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
| All-weather floor mats | 39 | 39 | 39 | 120 |
| Cargo cover | 108 | 108 | 108 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 120 | 120 | 120 | |
| Floor mats | 140 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 150 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,923 | 2,723 | 2,355 | 703 |
| Options (change) | 2,248 | 2,070 | 1,794 | 442 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 775 | 860 |
| Total Price | $30,293 | $31,393 | $33,025 | $29,883 |
| Total Invoice | $27,928 | $28,939 | $30,561 | $27,780 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $860 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,023 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | RAV4 |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 176hp I4 |
| Transmission | T4 | T4 | T4 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 6 | ?, 7 | ?, 7 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 235/55-18 |
| Total Price | $30,293 | $31,393 | $33,025 | $29,883 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,270 | -1,970 | -2,145 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,023 | $29,423 | $30,880 | $29,883 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $400 | $1,857 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $27,928 | $28,939 | $30,561 | $27,780 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,171 | -1,816 | -1,985 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $26,757 | $27,123 | $28,576 | $27,780 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $366 | $1,819 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | RAV4 |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||
| Seat cushion airbag, passenger | $75 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,135 | $5,835 | $6,010 | $3,865 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,270 | $1,970 | $2,145 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,171 | -1,816 | -1,985 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4
| Model Year | 2012 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | RAV4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 104.7 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 179.9 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 72.6 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 65.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,251 lb. | 3,436 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 42.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 48.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 38.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 73.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited
| Rugged Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bodyside moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | Yes |
| Mud guards | 75 | No |
| Rear bumper protector | 40 | No |
| Wheel-lip moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 37% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
| Rugged Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bodyside moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | Yes |
| Mud guards | 75 | No |
| Rear bumper protector | 40 | No |
| Wheel-lip moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 37% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
| Rugged Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bodyside moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | Yes |
| Mud guards | 75 | No |
| Rear bumper protector | 40 | No |
| Wheel-lip moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 37% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo tray | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
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