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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: $30,485

Toyota RAV4 XLE   
Difference: $696

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,179

Toyota RAV4 XLE   
Difference: $285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018201820102010
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4ForesterForester
TrimXLEHybrid XLEAdventureSEHybrid SELimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinum2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,500 $29,030 $29,250 $28,790 $32,185 $30,905 $34,030 $34,750 $25,995 $28,495
Base Invoice $23,844 $27,288 $27,376 $26,919 $30,255 $28,897 $31,988 $32,491 $24,355 $26,707
All-weather floor mats 249 249   249 249 249 249 249 69 69
Universal garage door opener 349 349 349   349       82 82
Power driver seat 880 880                
Entune Audio with Navigation 525 525 525              
Power Extra Value Package 1,215   1,025 1,010            
Floor mats 224 224 224     224 224      
Cargo net 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 46 46
Remote start 499 499 499 499 499 499 499 499 432 432
Cold Area Package     1,060              
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation       1,310 1,310          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror                 183 183
Navigation system                 1,800 1,800
Cargo cover                 166 166
iPod integration                 223 223
Bodyside moldings                 238 238
Rear spoiler                 367  
Wheel-lip moldings                 432 432
Satellite radio                 453 453
Cargo tray                   75
All-weather floor mats 145 145   145 145 145 145 145 39 39
Universal garage door opener 274 274 274   274       54 54
Power driver seat 783 783                
Entune Audio with Navigation 500 468 467              
Power Extra Value Package 1,154   985 959            
Floor mats 139 139 139     139 139      
Cargo net 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 30 30
Remote start 310 310 310 310 310 310 310 310 324 324
Cold Area Package     943              
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation       1,165 1,165          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror                 119 119
Navigation system                 1,501 1,501
Cargo cover                 108 108
iPod integration                 145 145
Bodyside moldings                 155 155
Rear spoiler                 275  
Wheel-lip moldings                 324 324
Satellite radio                 340 340
Cargo tray                   46
Options (change) 3,990 2,775 3,731 3,117 2,456 1,021 1,021 797 4,491 4,199
Options (change) 3,340 2,154 3,153 2,614 1,929 629 629 490 3,414 3,185
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 695 695
Total Price $30,485 $32,800 $33,976 $32,902 $35,636 $32,921 $36,046 $36,542 $31,181 $33,389
Total Invoice $28,179 $30,437 $31,524 $30,528 $33,179 $30,521 $33,612 $33,976 $28,464 $30,587

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,441
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $974
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018201820102010
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4ForesterForester
TrimXLEHybrid XLEAdventureSEHybrid SELimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinum2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine176hp I4150hp I4 H176hp I4176hp I4150hp I4 H176hp I4150hp I4 H176hp I4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT6CVTT6T6CVTT6CVTT6T4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWDAWDFWDAWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6576, 11576, 11?, 6?, 6576, 11140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$30,485$32,800$33,976$32,902$35,636$32,921$36,046$36,542$31,181$33,389
Adjustments for Features-745-1,695-945-1,980-3,080-2,445-3,995-3,2800-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,740$31,105$33,031$30,922$32,556$30,476$32,051$33,262$31,181$33,114
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,365$3,291$1,182$2,816$736$2,311$3,522$0$1,933
Total Invoice$28,179$30,437$31,524$30,528$33,179$30,521$33,612$33,976$28,464$30,587
Adjustments for Features-689-1,573-877-1,837-2,868-2,267-3,725-3,0500-252
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,490$28,864$30,647$28,691$30,311$28,254$29,887$30,926$28,464$30,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,374$3,157$1,201$2,821$764$2,397$3,436$0$1,871

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2018201820182018201820182018201820102010
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4ForesterForester
TrimXLEHybrid XLEAdventureSEHybrid SELimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinum2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100 $1100 $1100  
CVT $1000  $1000 $1000   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic        $900$900
FWD$0 $0$0 $0 $0  
AWD $1700  $1700 $1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100       
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$600$600$600$600$600  
Cruise control        $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate       $100  
Heated steering wheel  $100    $100  
Power liftgate$350 $350$350 $350$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual        $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats        $0$0
Around view cameras       $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200 $200$200$200$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 $100$100$100$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250$250  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Perimeter scan       $25  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Trailer sway control$25$25   $25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  $40$40   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Wiper de-icer  $25     $25$25
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0       
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Bodyside moldings        $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)        $25$25
Hood scoop         $100
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0       
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900  
Sunroof, large        $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration        $100$100
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights        $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting        $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  $25 $25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750$750$750$750  
Spotter mirror(s) $50        
Tachometer$75 $75$75 $75 $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver        $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger        $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100  $100  
Foldaway tray table, second row        $75$75
Leather seating surfaces        $900$900
Memory system, driver seat     $200$200$200  
Metal pedals         $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350   $350$350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels     $600$600$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0     
Wheels, dark finish  $0       
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100      
Total Value of Features$6,915$7,865$7,115$8,150$9,250$8,615$10,165$9,450$6,170$6,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$745$1,695$945$1,980$3,080$2,445$3,995$3,280$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-689-1,573-877-1,837-2,868-2,267-3,725-3,0500-252

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182010
ModelRAV4Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in103.0 in
Length183.5 in179.5 in
Width72.6 in70.1 in
Height65.9 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 XLE

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Power Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Roof rails250Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Navigation app50Yes
Total Requested50034%
Total Not Requested97566%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
App support0No
Total Requested55088%
Total Not Requested7512%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Adventure

Cold Area Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested57585%
Total Not Requested10015%
Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Power Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Navigation app50Yes
Total Requested25020%
Total Not Requested97580%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 SE

Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
App support0No
Total Requested80065%
Total Not Requested42535%
Power Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested25022%
Total Not Requested90078%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SE

Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
App support0No
Total Requested80065%
Total Not Requested42535%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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