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Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,683

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,959

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $2,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
Model4RunnerForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,100 $32,995
Base Invoice $31,344 $30,836
Navigation system 2,420  
Rear spoiler 200  
Floor mats 184  
Cargo net 49 87
4.7L V8 1,760  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198
Class II trailer hitch   622
Universal garage door opener   74
Rear bumper protector   92
Cargo cover   182
Roof rack crossbars   199
AC power outlet   409
Navigation system 1,987  
Rear spoiler 160  
Floor mats 112  
Cargo net 34 56
4.7L V8 1,572  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128
Class II trailer hitch   466
Universal garage door opener   48
Rear bumper protector   59
Cargo cover   118
Roof rack crossbars   117
AC power outlet   306
Options (change) 4,613 1,863
Options (change) 3,865 1,298
Destination 745 825
Total Price $40,458 $35,683
Total Invoice $35,954 $32,959

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,962
Model Year20082014
Model4RunnerForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V8250hp H4
TransmissionA5CVT-8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/19 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/55-18
Total Price$40,458$35,683
Adjustments for Features0-2,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,458$33,553
Total Invoice$35,954$32,959
Adjustments for Features0-1,967
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,954$30,992

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082014
Model4RunnerForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power retractable rear window$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof, large $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,230$6,360
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,967

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See a complete comparison of Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082014
Model4RunnerForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in103.9 in
Length189.2 in180.9 in
Width75.2 in70.7 in
Height69.3 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom32.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.0 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		36.6 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		75.1 ft374.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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