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Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,114

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $5,841

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,944

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $3,250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelVenzaForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,975 $29,895
Base Invoice $23,246 $27,992
Navigation system 1,500 1,000
JBL 13 speakers 1,090  
Comfort Package 2,100  
Panoramic sunroof 1,050  
AWD 1,450  
3.5L V6 1,825  
Rearview camera 570  
Xenon HID headlights 815  
Convenience Package 860  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Navigation system 1,275 888
JBL 13 speakers 818  
Comfort Package 1,680  
Panoramic sunroof 840  
AWD 1,305  
3.5L V6 1,514  
Rearview camera 456  
Xenon HID headlights 652  
Convenience Package 688  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Options (change) 11,260 1,444
Options (change) 9,228 1,177
Destination 720 775
Total Price $37,955 $32,114
Total Invoice $33,194 $29,944

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,526
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,100
Model Year20092012
ModelVenzaForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20225/55-17
Total Price$37,955$32,114
Adjustments for Features-1,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,640$32,114
Total Invoice$33,194$29,944
Adjustments for Features-1,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,044$29,944

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Features Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092012
ModelVenzaForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats $75
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Total Value of Features$6,175$4,860
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1500

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092012
ModelVenzaForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in103.0 in
Length189.0 in179.5 in
Width75.0 in70.1 in
Height63.4 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.1 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Venza

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested130081%
Total Not Requested30019%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

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
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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