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Toyota Prius Prime vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius Prime vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,700

Toyota Prius Prime Advanced   
Difference: $3,054

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,031

Toyota Prius Prime Advanced   
Difference: $2,209

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelPrius PrimeForesterForesterForester
TrimAdvanced2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,300 $29,395 $33,090 $36,090
Base Invoice $31,968 $27,505 $30,887 $33,675
All-weather floor mats 248 81 81 81
Floor mats 224      
Bodyside moldings 209      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299      
Navigation and Eyesight Package   2,945    
Door sill trim plates   53 53 53
Universal garage door opener   120 120 120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245 245 245
All-weather floor mats 154 52 52 52
Floor mats 139      
Bodyside moldings 125      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225      
Navigation and Eyesight Package   2,498    
Door sill trim plates   34 34 34
Universal garage door opener   78 78 78
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158 158 158
Options (change) 980 3,444 499 499
Options (change) 643 2,820 322 322
Destination 920 915 915 915
Gas Tax -4,500 0 0 0
Total Price $30,700 $33,754 $34,504 $37,504
Total Invoice $29,031 $31,240 $32,124 $34,912

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $816
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,364
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelPrius PrimeForesterForesterForester
TrimAdvanced2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine95hp I4 PiH170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10440, 8440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$30,700$33,754$34,504$37,504
Adjustments for Features0-3,860-4,620-4,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,700$29,894$29,884$32,584
Cost Above Minimum$0$10$0$2,700
Total Invoice$29,031$31,240$32,124$34,912
Adjustments for Features0-3,573-4,301-4,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,031$27,667$27,823$30,332
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$156$2,665

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelPrius PrimeForesterForesterForester
TrimAdvanced2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Heated steering wheel$100 $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25$25
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key$250 $250$250
Remote climate control$25   
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Lane sway warning $25$25$25
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row low console$100   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0   
9 kWh battery pack$0   
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0   
Larger infotainment display$0   
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
Wireless charging station$75   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Digital instruments$0   
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Predictive driving advice$0   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Tachometer $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,615$8,475$9,235$9,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,860$4,620$4,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,573-4,301-4,580

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelPrius PrimeForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length182.9 in180.9 in
Width69.3 in70.7 in
Height57.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,366 lb.3,323 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested382587%
Total Not Requested55013%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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