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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: $34,563

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $2,943

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192011
ModelRAV4Forester
TrimLimited2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,650 $29,995
All-weather floor mats 249 69
Floor mats 224  
Cargo net 49 48
Roof rack crossbars 315  
Remote start 499 432
AWD 1,400  
Rugged Package   887
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Obstacle detection, rear   363
Navigation system   1,600
All-weather floor mats 145 39
Floor mats 139  
Cargo net 35 31
Roof rack crossbars 210  
Remote start 310 324
AWD 1,309  
Rugged Package   608
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Obstacle detection, rear   272
Navigation system   1,335
Options (change) 2,736 3,843
Options (change) 2,148 2,898
Destination 1,120 725
Total Price $37,506 $34,563

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $337
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,725
Model Year20192011
ModelRAV4Forester
TrimLimited2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine203hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT8T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/55-17
Total Price$37,506$34,563
Adjustments for Features-3,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,226$34,563

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20192011
ModelRAV4Forester
TrimLimited2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop $100
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Leather seating surfaces $900
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power release, second row seats $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$9,540$6,260
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2860

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20192011
ModelRAV4Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in103.0 in
Length180.9 in179.5 in
Width73.0 in70.1 in
Height67.0 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,490 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.6 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%
Rugged Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Mud guards75No
Rear bumper protector40No
Wheel-lip moldings75Yes
Total Requested20063%
Total Not Requested11537%

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