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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: $22,763

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $12,748

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212021201220122012201220122012
ModelVenzaVenzaVenzaForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimLEXLELimited2.5 X2.5 X Premium2.5 XT Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,670 $36,200 $40,000 $20,595 $23,295 $27,095 $26,595 $27,895 $29,895
Floor mats 269 269 269            
Cargo net 49 49 49 48 48 48 48 48 48
Rear bumper protector 85 85 85 78 78 78 78 78 78
Bodyside moldings 209 209 209 240 240 240 240 240 240
Remote start 529 529 529 432 432 432 432 432 432
Roof rack 485 485 485            
Roof rack crossbars       195 195 195 195 195 195
Alloy wheels       400          
Floor mats 174 174 174            
Cargo net 34 34 34 31 31 31 31 31 31
Rear bumper protector 52 52 52 51 51 51 51 51 51
Bodyside moldings 125 125 125 156 156 156 156 156 156
Remote start 320 320 320 324 324 324 324 324 324
Roof rack 300 300 300            
Roof rack crossbars       117 117 117 117 117 117
Alloy wheels       348          
Options (change) 1,626 1,626 1,626 1,393 993 993 993 993 993
Options (change) 1,005 1,005 1,005 1,027 679 679 679 679 679
Destination 1,215 1,215 1,215 775 775 775 775 775 775
Total Price $35,511 $39,041 $42,841 $22,763 $25,063 $28,863 $28,363 $29,663 $31,663

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Venza LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,153
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,996
Model Year202120212021201220122012201220122012
ModelVenzaVenzaVenzaForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimLEXLELimited2.5 X2.5 X Premium2.5 XT Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine176hp I4 H176hp I4 H176hp I4 H170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6M5M5T4T4T4T4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ??, ??, ?80, 480, 480, 480, 6?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/55-19225/55-19215/55-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$35,511$39,041$42,841$22,763$25,063$28,863$28,363$29,663$31,663
Adjustments for Features000-5,355-7,705-8,055-10,345-11,245-11,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,511$39,041$42,841$17,408$17,358$20,808$18,018$18,418$20,043
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,530$7,330$50$0$3,450$660$1,060$2,685

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Features Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year202120212021201220122012201220122012
ModelVenzaVenzaVenzaForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimLEXLELimited2.5 X2.5 X Premium2.5 XT Premium2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100      
5-speed manual   $0$0    
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $900$900$900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power front side windows   $250$250$250$250$250$250
Power locks   $275$275$275$275$275$275
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200$200$200$200
Remote keyless entry   $225$225$225$225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0$0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS)   $400$400$400$400$400$400
Brake assist   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Front side airbags   $350$350$350$350$350$350
Rearview camera       $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350$350$350$350
Stability control   $400$400$400$400$400$400
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Traction control   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40      
Cargo tray      $40$40$40
Console with shifter   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Air conditioning   $900$900$900$900$900$900
Automatic climate control, front      $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control       $125$125
Interior air filter   $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear defrost   $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear wiper   $175$175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75$75$75$75
Wiper de-icer      $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275$275$275$275
Hood scoop     $100  $100
Rear spoiler     $200  $200
Sunroof, large    $1100 $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel    $125$125$125$125$125
Aux input   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100$100$100$100
CD player   $125$125$125$125$125$125
HD radio      $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50$50$50$50
USB port    $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25$25$25$25$25
Fog lights     $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors      $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Outside temperature display   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power mirrors   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Tachometer   $75$75$75$75$75$75
Trip computer   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10$10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10$10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights       $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row   $75$75$75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Foldaway tray table, second row    $75$75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300$300$300$300
Heated front seats      $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces      $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75$75$75$75
Metal pedals     $75  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat    $100$100$100$100$100
Power release, second row seats       $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350$350$350$350$350$350
Total Value of Features$2,840$2,840$2,840$8,195$10,545$10,895$13,185$14,085$14,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$0$5,355$7,705$8,055$10,345$11,245$11,620
Value of Feature Adjustments000-5,009-7,198-7,496-9,614-10,443-10,806

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Venza vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20212012
ModelVenzaForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in103.0 in
Length186.6 in179.5 in
Width73.0 in70.1 in
Height65.9 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,848 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.8 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350No
Roof rails250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

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