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

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,692

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium   
Difference: $1,366

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,444

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium   
Difference: $1,149

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320112011
ModelFJ CruiserForesterForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Premium2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,030 $26,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $25,138 $25,316 $28,084
Convenience Package 1,535    
Alloy wheels 650    
RWD 0    
Roof rack 649    
Class III trailer hitch 349    
Rugged Package   887 887
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185 185
Satellite radio   432  
Class II trailer hitch   468 468
Convenience Package 1,366    
Alloy wheels 579    
RWD 0    
Roof rack 425    
Class III trailer hitch 240    
Rugged Package   608 608
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120 120
Satellite radio   324  
Class II trailer hitch   351 351
Options (change) 3,183 1,972 1,540
Options (change) 2,610 1,403 1,079
Destination 845 725 725
Total Price $31,058 $29,692 $32,260
Total Invoice $28,593 $27,444 $29,888

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,748
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,218
Model Year201320112011
ModelFJ CruiserForesterForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Premium2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6224hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionA5T4T4
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/20 MPG19/24 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$31,058$29,692$32,260
Adjustments for Features0-2,385-5,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,058$27,307$26,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$997$0
Total Invoice$28,593$27,444$29,888
Adjustments for Features0-2,204-5,513
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,593$25,240$24,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$865$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201320112011
ModelFJ CruiserForesterForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Premium2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900
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  
Rearview camera$200 $200
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plates$150  
Sunroof, large  $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50
Headliner speakers$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0  
Total Value of Features$2,665$5,050$8,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,385$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,204-5,513

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132011
ModelFJ CruiserForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in103.0 in
Length183.9 in179.5 in
Width74.6 in70.1 in
Height70.9 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,050 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.8 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota FJ Cruiser

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Rear wiper175Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
External spare tire shell100No
Total Requested82589%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rugged Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Mud guards75No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Total Requested24076%
Total Not Requested7524%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rugged Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Mud guards75No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Total Requested24076%
Total Not Requested7524%

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