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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Yaris Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Yaris Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,585

Toyota Yaris   
Difference: $5,608

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,566

Toyota Yaris   
Difference: $5,324

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008200820092009
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterYarisYaris
Trim2.5 XSports 2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean EditionSports 2.5 XT2.5 XT LimitedBaseS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,195 $21,695 $26,695 $26,995 $27,895 $13,305 $15,125
Base Invoice $20,015 $20,475 $24,930 $25,297 $26,116 $12,640 $14,368
Rear spoiler 353 353 353   353    
Power Package           900 900
Convenience Package           680  
Cruise control           250  
Alloy wheels           390 390
Remote keyless entry           230 230
Fog lights           110  
Rear spoiler 230 230 230   230    
Power Package           810 810
Convenience Package           612  
Cruise control           200  
Alloy wheels           312 312
Remote keyless entry           184 184
Fog lights           88  
Options (change) 353 353 353 0 353 2,560 1,520
Options (change) 230 230 230 0 230 2,206 1,306
Destination 645 645 645 645 645 720 720
Total Price $22,193 $22,693 $27,693 $27,640 $28,893 $16,585 $17,365
Total Invoice $20,890 $21,350 $25,805 $25,942 $26,991 $15,566 $16,394

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Yaris

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Yaris
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,758
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,573
Model Year2008200820082008200820092009
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterYarisYaris
Trim2.5 XSports 2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean EditionSports 2.5 XT2.5 XT LimitedBaseS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp H4173hp H4173hp H4224hp H4224hp H4106hp I4106hp I4
TransmissionM5M5A4M5M5A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4120, 7120, 7155, 7155, 7100, 4100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17185/60-15185/60-15
Total Price$22,193$22,693$27,693$27,640$28,893$16,585$17,365
Adjustments for Features-1,425-2,350-6,590-4,225-5,7250-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,768$20,343$21,103$23,415$23,168$16,585$17,090
Cost Above Minimum$425$0$760$3,072$2,825$0$505
Total Invoice$20,890$21,350$25,805$25,942$26,991$15,566$16,394
Adjustments for Features-1,341-2,211-6,141-3,965-5,3480-260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,549$19,139$19,664$21,977$21,643$15,566$16,134
Cost Above Minimum$410$0$525$2,838$2,504$0$568

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Yaris

Model Year2008200820082008200820092009
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterYarisYaris
Trim2.5 XSports 2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean EditionSports 2.5 XT2.5 XT LimitedBaseS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0$0  
4-speed automatic  $800  $800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD     $0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Universal garage door opener  $100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225$225  
Side curtain airbags     $350$350
Temporary spare tire     $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Roof rack$300 $300 $300  
Roof rails $250 $250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0  
Intermittent wipers     $0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25 $25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25  
Hood scoop   $100$100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325  
CD player$125    $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150    
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25$25  
Compass  $0    
Fog lights$125 $125 $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25 $25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates    $100  
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75  
Heated front seats  $200$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75$75
Metal pedals $75 $75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 $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 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Total Value of Features$3,725$4,650$8,890$6,525$8,025$2,300$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,425$2,350$6,590$4,225$5,725$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,341-2,211-6,141-3,965-5,3480-260

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Yaris

Model Year20082009
ModelForesterYaris
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.4 in96.9 in
Length176.6 in150.6 in
Width68.3 in66.7 in
Height65.0 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.2,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in51.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in50.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in33.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft39.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft325.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Yaris

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested67560%
Total Not Requested45040%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear wiper175Yes
CD player125Yes
Rear defrost200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Aux input50Yes
Unbranded, 100W, 4 speakers350No
185/60R15 tires400No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

Option Package Details
Toyota Yaris S

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested67560%
Total Not Requested45040%

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