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Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,182

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $405

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,856

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $158

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelRAV4Forester
TrimLimited2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,465 $29,995
Base Invoice $23,810 $28,084
Limited Extra Value Package 955  
Rearview camera 475  
Navigation system 1,240 1,000
3.5L V6 1,920  
Floor mats 199  
Bodyside moldings 199 240
Remote start 529 432
AWD 1,390  
Cargo net   48
Rear bumper protector   78
Cargo cover   166
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Roof rack crossbars   195
Wheel-lip moldings   453
Limited Extra Value Package 983  
Rearview camera 424  
Navigation system 1,104 888
3.5L V6 1,794  
Floor mats 126  
Bodyside moldings 125 156
Remote start 380 324
AWD 1,300  
Cargo net   31
Rear bumper protector   51
Cargo cover   108
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Roof rack crossbars   117
Wheel-lip moldings   340
Options (change) 6,907 2,797
Options (change) 6,236 2,135
Destination 810 795
Total Price $33,182 $33,587
Total Invoice $30,856 $31,014

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $230
Model Year20112013
ModelRAV4Forester
TrimLimited2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine269hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionA5T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-17
Total Price$33,182$33,587
Adjustments for Features0-420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,182$33,167
Total Invoice$30,856$31,014
Adjustments for Features0-388
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,856$30,626

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112013
ModelRAV4Forester
TrimLimited2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power release, second row seats $50
Total Value of Features$4,915$5,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-388

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112013
ModelRAV4Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in103.0 in
Length181.1 in169.5 in
Width71.5 in70.1 in
Height66.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Limited Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested255085%
Total Not Requested45015%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested82589%
Total Not Requested10011%

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