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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: $29,872

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $4,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120212021
ModelRAV4ForesterForester
TrimLimitedLimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,465 $31,395 $34,895
Rearview camera 475    
Limited Extra Value Package 955    
Navigation system 1,240 1,350  
Floor mats 199    
Bodyside moldings 199    
Remote start 529 455 455
Cargo net   68 68
Rear bumper protector   98 98
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245 245
Rearview camera 424    
Limited Extra Value Package 983    
Navigation system 1,104 1,156  
Floor mats 126    
Bodyside moldings 125    
Remote start 380 341 341
Cargo net   44 44
Rear bumper protector   63 63
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158 158
Options (change) 3,597 2,216 866
Options (change) 3,142 1,762 606
Destination 810 1,050 1,050
Total Price $29,872 $34,661 $36,811

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $571
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,444
Model Year201120212021
ModelRAV4ForesterForester
TrimLimitedLimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine179hp I4182hp H4182hp H4
TransmissionA4CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$29,872$34,661$36,811
Adjustments for Features0-3,450-7,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,872$31,211$29,301
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,910$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201120212021
ModelRAV4ForesterForester
TrimLimitedLimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access  $10
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Terrain selector $200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo tray $40$40
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power release, second row seats  $50
Total Value of Features$3,265$6,715$10,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,450$7,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-280-338

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112021
ModelRAV4Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in105.1 in
Length181.1 in182.1 in
Width71.5 in71.5 in
Height66.3 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.4 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 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft376.1 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 tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested255085%
Total Not Requested45015%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Touring

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

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