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Toyota Sienna vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Sienna vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,281

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $2,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,152

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $688

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092008
ModelSiennaSiennaForester
TrimXLELimited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $29,725 $35,665 $27,895
Base Invoice $26,751 $32,097 $26,116
XLE Extra Value Package #2 585    
Preferred Accessory Package 292 292  
Foglamp Package 180    
Rear spoiler 485 485 353
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 269   183
4-speed automatic     1,000
Cargo net     46
Rear bumper protector     72
Universal garage door opener     87
XLE Extra Value Package #2 527    
Preferred Accessory Package 187 187  
Foglamp Package 144    
Rear spoiler 297 297 230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 189   119
4-speed automatic     909
Cargo net     30
Rear bumper protector     47
Universal garage door opener     56
Options (change) 1,811 777 1,741
Options (change) 1,344 484 1,391
Destination 745 745 645
Total Price $32,281 $37,187 $30,281
Total Invoice $28,840 $33,326 $28,152

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Sienna vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Sienna XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,461
Model Year200920092008
ModelSiennaSiennaForester
TrimXLELimited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine266hp V6266hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionA5A5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 10155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16225/60-17215/55-17
Total Price$32,281$37,187$30,281
Adjustments for Features-2,405-3,2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,876$33,932$30,281
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,056$0
Total Invoice$28,840$33,326$28,152
Adjustments for Features-2,149-2,9170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,691$30,409$28,152
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,718$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Sienna vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200920092008
ModelSiennaSiennaForester
TrimXLELimited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, third row$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter  $150
Removable console$200$200 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Removable second row seats$0$0 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Total Value of Features$7,600$8,450$5,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,405$3,255$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,149-2,9170

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Sienna vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092008
ModelSiennaForester
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.3 in99.4 in
Length200.0 in176.6 in
Width77.4 in68.3 in
Height68.9 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,177 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room67.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in33.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room51.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom39.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.6 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
94.5 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
148.9 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Sienna XLE

XLE Extra Value Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshades, third row125No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested200082%
Total Not Requested45018%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%
Foglamp Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Sienna Limited

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
4-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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