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Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,278

Toyota FJ Cruiser   
Difference: $2,447

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,371

Toyota FJ Cruiser   
Difference: $3,250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelFJ CruiserForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,045 $27,895
Base Invoice $20,969 $26,005
Convenience Package 1,840  
Roof rack 649  
Alloy wheels 650  
RWD 0  
Class III trailer hitch 349  
Skid plate (one)   110
Class II trailer hitch   295
4-speed automatic   800
Convenience Package 1,472  
Roof rack 425  
Alloy wheels 520  
RWD 0  
Class III trailer hitch 240  
Skid plate (one)   71
Class II trailer hitch   192
4-speed automatic   728
Options (change) 3,488 1,205
Options (change) 2,657 991
Destination 745 625
Total Price $27,278 $29,725
Total Invoice $24,371 $27,621

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,338
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $267
Model Year20082006
ModelFJ CruiserForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine239hp V6230hp H4
TransmissionA5A4
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/20 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17215/60-16
Total Price$27,278$29,725
Adjustments for Features0-3,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,278$25,940
Total Invoice$24,371$27,621
Adjustments for Features0-3,517
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,371$24,104

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Features Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082006
ModelFJ CruiserForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
4-speed automatic $800
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
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
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Skid plate (one) $50
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof, large $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Headliner speakers$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats $75
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0 
Total Value of Features$3,640$7,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,517

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See a complete comparison of Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082006
ModelFJ CruiserForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in99.4 in
Length183.9 in176.6 in
Width74.6 in68.3 in
Height70.9 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,050 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.3 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.9 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.8 ft357.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota FJ Cruiser

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Rear wiper175Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested70057%
Total Not Requested52543%

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