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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: $15,440

Toyota Yaris   
Difference: $7,238

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,039

Toyota Yaris   
Difference: $7,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012201220082008
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterYarisYaris
Trim2.5 X2.5 X Premium2.5 XT Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringBaseS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $20,595 $23,295 $27,095 $26,595 $27,895 $29,895 $11,550 $13,225
Base Invoice $19,489 $21,960 $25,407 $24,905 $26,094 $27,992 $10,856 $12,431
Cargo cover 166 166 166 166 166 166    
Fog lights 374 374         110 110
Alloy wheels 400           390 390
Rear spoiler 368 368   368 368   200 200
Side curtain airbags             650 650
5-speed manual             0  
Power Package             660 660
Convenience Package             630  
Antilock brakes (ABS)             300 300
Remote keyless entry             230 230
Cargo cover 108 108 108 108 108 108    
Fog lights 243 243         88 88
Alloy wheels 348           312 312
Rear spoiler 276 276   276 276   160 160
Side curtain airbags             300 300
5-speed manual             0  
Power Package             594 594
Convenience Package             567  
Antilock brakes (ABS)             258 258
Remote keyless entry             184 184
Options (change) 1,308 908 166 534 534 166 3,170 2,540
Options (change) 975 627 108 384 384 108 2,463 1,896
Destination 775 775 775 775 775 775 720 720
Total Price $22,678 $24,978 $28,036 $27,904 $29,204 $30,836 $15,440 $16,485
Total Invoice $21,239 $23,362 $26,290 $26,064 $27,253 $28,875 $14,039 $15,047

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Yaris

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Yaris
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,513
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,688
Model Year20122012201220122012201220082008
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterYarisYaris
Trim2.5 X2.5 X Premium2.5 XT Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringBaseS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4106hp I4106hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T4T4T4T4M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 480, 480, 6?, 7?, 7100, 4100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17185/60-15185/60-15
Total Price$22,678$24,978$28,036$27,904$29,204$30,836$15,440$16,485
Adjustments for Features-3,675-6,025-6,050-8,540-9,440-9,6150-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,003$18,953$21,986$19,364$19,764$21,221$15,440$16,335
Cost Above Minimum$50$0$3,033$411$811$2,268$0$895
Total Invoice$21,239$23,362$26,290$26,064$27,253$28,875$14,039$15,047
Adjustments for Features-3,442-5,635-5,673-7,977-8,809-9,0040-137
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,797$17,727$20,617$18,087$18,444$19,871$14,039$14,910
Cost Above Minimum$70$0$2,890$360$717$2,144$0$871

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Yaris

Model Year20122012201220122012201220082008
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterYarisYaris
Trim2.5 X2.5 X Premium2.5 XT Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringBaseS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0    $0$0
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900$900$900  
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Rearview camera    $200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray   $40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control    $125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Intermittent wipers      $0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit       $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275  
Hood scoop  $100  $100  
Sunroof, large $1100 $1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100  
HD radio   $50$50$50  
USB port $25$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Heated mirrors   $25$25$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 $25$25  
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75$75$75  
Heated front seats   $200$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces   $900$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       
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Metal pedals  $75  $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats    $50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,975$6,325$6,350$8,840$9,740$9,915$300$450
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,675$6,025$6,050$8,540$9,440$9,615$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,442-5,635-5,673-7,977-8,809-9,0040-137

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Yaris

Model Year20122008
ModelForesterYaris
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in96.9 in
Length179.5 in150.6 in
Width70.1 in66.7 in
Height65.9 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,291 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in51.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in33.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft39.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft325.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Yaris

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed manual
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manual0No
Tachometer75Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested75081%
Total Not Requested17519%
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

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested75081%
Total Not Requested17519%

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