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Toyota Corolla vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,266

Toyota Corolla XRS   
Difference: $4,941

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,270

Toyota Corolla XRS   
Difference: $5,229

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelCorollaForester
TrimXRS2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $18,860 $24,295
Base Invoice $17,256 $22,870
Floor mats 199  
Cargo net 49 48
All-weather floor mats 99 69
Satellite radio 449 432
Sunroof 890  
Plus Package   100
All Weather Package   0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Rear spoiler   368
5-speed manual   0
Floor mats 130  
Cargo net 34 31
All-weather floor mats 59 39
Satellite radio 359 324
Sunroof 712  
Plus Package   99
All Weather Package   0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   65
Rear spoiler   276
5-speed manual   0
Options (change) 1,686 1,117
Options (change) 1,294 834
Destination 720 795
Total Price $21,266 $26,207
Total Invoice $19,270 $24,499

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XRS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,056
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,597
Model Year20092013
ModelCorollaForester
TrimXRS2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/55-17
Total Price$21,266$26,207
Adjustments for Features0-3,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,266$22,322
Total Invoice$19,270$24,499
Adjustments for Features0-3,632
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,270$20,867

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092013
ModelCorollaForester
TrimXRS2.5 X Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Heated front seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,140$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,632

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092013
ModelCorollaForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in103.0 in
Length178.7 in169.5 in
Width69.3 in70.1 in
Height57.7 in65.9 in
Curb Weight2,877 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium

Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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