Subaru Forester Subaru Forester 2007 Toyota Solara Toyota Solara 2008

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Solara 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.

Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Solara Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,873

Toyota Solara SLE   
Difference: $1,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,021

Toyota Solara SLE   
Difference: $2,212

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelForesterForesterSolaraSolara
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSLESLE V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $24,155 $27,155
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $21,738 $24,438
Rear spoiler 353 353    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42      
Cargo net 46 46    
Satellite radio 445 445 449 449
Universal garage door opener 87 87    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183    
Leather seating surfaces     1,365  
Floor mats     184 184
Rear spoiler 230 230    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28      
Cargo net 30 30    
Satellite radio 334 334 359 359
Universal garage door opener 56 56    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119    
Leather seating surfaces     1,092  
Floor mats     112 112
Options (change) 973 1,114 1,998 633
Options (change) 678 769 1,563 471
Destination 625 625 720 720
Total Price $28,293 $29,634 $26,873 $28,508
Total Invoice $26,233 $27,510 $24,021 $25,629

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Subaru Forester dealer quotes or Toyota Solara dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Solara

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $307
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelForesterForesterSolaraSolara
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSLESLE V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine173hp H4224hp H4155hp I4210hp V6
TransmissionA4M5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7270, 8270, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$28,293$29,634$26,873$28,508
Adjustments for Features-2,055-1,15500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,238$28,479$26,873$28,508
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,241$0$1,635
Total Invoice$26,233$27,510$24,021$25,629
Adjustments for Features-1,905-1,07200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,328$26,438$24,021$25,629
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,110$0$1,608

Return to top

Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year2007200720082008
ModelForesterForesterSolaraSolara
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSLESLE V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Roof rack$300$300  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Hood scoop $100  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Trip computer  $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  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power lumbar 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   
Total Value of Features$5,695$4,795$3,640$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,055$1,155$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,905-1,07200

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20072008
ModelForesterSolara
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase99.4 in107.1 in
Length176.6 in192.5 in
Width68.3 in71.5 in
Height65.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft313.8 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE V6

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Subaru models.