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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: $30,124

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,613

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,991

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,439

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201620162016
ModelRAV4ForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,450 $28,795 $30,795 $33,795
Base Invoice $26,601 $26,955 $28,785 $31,569
All-weather floor mats 200 72 72 72
Floor mats 225      
Cargo net 49 90 90 90
Roof rack crossbars 315 199 199 199
Navigation Package   1,350    
Cargo cover   182 182 182
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199 199 199
All-weather floor mats 120 46 46 46
Floor mats 140      
Cargo net 35 58 58 58
Roof rack crossbars 210 117 117 117
Navigation Package   1,157    
Cargo cover   118 118 118
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129 129
Options (change) 789 2,092 742 742
Options (change) 505 1,625 468 468
Destination 885 850 850 850
Total Price $30,124 $31,737 $32,387 $35,387
Total Invoice $27,991 $29,430 $30,103 $32,887

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $892
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $884
Model Year2015201620162016
ModelRAV4ForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine176hp I4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$30,124$31,737$32,387$35,387
Adjustments for Features0-2,505-2,740-2,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,124$29,232$29,647$32,447
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$415$3,215
Total Invoice$27,991$29,430$30,103$32,887
Adjustments for Features0-2,323-2,547-2,732
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,991$27,107$27,556$30,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$449$3,048

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2015201620162016
ModelRAV4ForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
CVT $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Proximity key$250 $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75   
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0   
Navigation map updates, three years $0  
Navigation system$600$600  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Memory system, driver seat$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$3,815$6,320$6,555$6,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,505$2,740$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,323-2,547-2,732

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152016
ModelRAV4Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in103.9 in
Length179.9 in180.9 in
Width72.6 in70.7 in
Height65.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,436 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 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 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

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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