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Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,932

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $4,611

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020200920092009
ModelPriusPriusForesterForesterForester
TrimLELimited2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,535 $32,500 $19,995 $25,995 $28,195
Advanced Technology Package 1,350 1,350      
Floor mats 225 225      
Cargo net 49 49 46 46 46
All-weather floor mats 100 100 69 69 69
Bodyside moldings 289 289 238 238 238
Premium Package     2,500    
Cargo cover     166 166 166
iPod integration     223 223 223
Advanced Technology Package 1,202 1,202      
Floor mats 140 140      
Cargo net 35 35 30 30 30
All-weather floor mats 60 60 39 39 39
Bodyside moldings 199 199 155 155 155
Premium Package     2,258    
Cargo cover     108 108 108
iPod integration     145 145 145
Options (change) 2,013 2,013 3,242 742 742
Options (change) 1,636 1,636 2,735 477 477
Destination 995 995 695 695 695
Total Price $28,543 $35,508 $23,932 $27,432 $29,632

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5 X
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Prius LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,941
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,873
Model Year20202020200920092009
ModelPriusPriusForesterForesterForester
TrimLELimited2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine96hp I4 H96hp I4 H170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVTM5T4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 680, 480, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$28,543$35,508$23,932$27,432$29,632
Adjustments for Features-2,670-2,5200-3,490-3,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,873$32,988$23,932$23,942$25,707
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,115$0$10$1,775

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20202020200920092009
ModelPriusPriusForesterForesterForester
TrimLELimited2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
5-speed manual  $0  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900$900
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Proximity key$250$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200   
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75   
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40   
Cargo tray   $40 
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200$200
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Hood scoop    $100
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900$900   
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound   $250$250
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100   
Digital instruments$0$0   
Fog lights   $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350   
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Tachometer  $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75$75
Heated front seats   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Metal pedals    $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 tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Total Value of Features$7,490$7,340$4,820$8,310$8,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,670$2,520$0$3,490$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments-246-1870-3,244-3,653

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20202009
ModelPriusForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.0 in
Length180.0 in179.5 in
Width69.3 in70.1 in
Height57.9 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.5 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius LE

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Limited

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof, large1100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250No
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
225/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested47518%
Total Not Requested217582%

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