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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: $26,751

Subaru Forester   
Difference: $527

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820192019
ModelFJ CruiserForesterForester
TrimBaseBasePremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,045 $24,295 $26,695
Convenience Package 1,840    
RWD 0    
Roof rack 649 164  
Alloy wheels 650 600  
Class III trailer hitch 349    
Rear bumper protector   98 98
Class II trailer hitch   619 619
Convenience Package 1,472    
RWD 0    
Roof rack 425 116  
Alloy wheels 520 500  
Class III trailer hitch 240    
Rear bumper protector   63 63
Class II trailer hitch   464 464
Options (change) 3,488 1,481 717
Options (change) 2,657 1,143 527
Destination 745 975 975
Total Price $27,278 $26,751 $28,387

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,531
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,115
Model Year200820192019
ModelFJ CruiserForesterForester
TrimBaseBasePremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine239hp V6182hp H4182hp H4
TransmissionA5CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/20 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$27,278$26,751$28,387
Adjustments for Features0-1,835-4,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,278$24,916$23,747
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,169$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200820192019
ModelFJ CruiserForesterForester
TrimBaseBasePremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
CVT $1000$1000
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 $275
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Hood scoop$100  
Rear spoiler  $200
Skid plates$150  
Sunroof, large  $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Headliner speakers$0  
Satellite radio  $200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Floor mats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
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 
All-terrain tires$0  
Total Value of Features$3,135$4,970$7,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,835$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-145-246

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082019
ModelFJ CruiserForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in105.1 in
Length183.9 in182.1 in
Width74.6 in71.5 in
Height70.9 in67.5 in
Curb Weight4,050 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.3 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.9 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.8 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota FJ Cruiser

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Rear wiper175Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested97580%
Total Not Requested25020%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester

Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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