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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: $38,225

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $2,126

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,425

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $892

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelVenzaForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,465 $36,090
Base Invoice $33,183 $33,675
Floor mats 269  
Cargo net 49 68
Rear bumper protector 85 98
Bodyside moldings 209  
Remote start 529 455
AWD 1,450  
Roof rack 485  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Universal garage door opener   120
Roof rack crossbars   181
Floor mats 174  
Cargo net 34 44
Rear bumper protector 52 63
Bodyside moldings 125  
Remote start 320 341
AWD 1,319  
Roof rack 300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Universal garage door opener   78
Roof rack crossbars   117
Options (change) 3,076 1,220
Options (change) 2,324 835
Destination 810 915
Total Price $40,351 $38,225
Total Invoice $36,317 $35,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,711
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,214
Model Year20122018
ModelVenzaForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20225/55-18
Total Price$40,351$38,225
Adjustments for Features0-3,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,351$34,640
Total Invoice$36,317$35,425
Adjustments for Features0-3,322
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,317$32,103

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Features Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122018
ModelVenzaForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
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
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,765$9,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,322

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122018
ModelVenzaForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in103.9 in
Length189.0 in180.9 in
Width75.0 in70.7 in
Height63.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.1 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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