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Acura ILX vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $3,013

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $2,068

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelILXForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,100 $34,295
Base Invoice $26,701 $32,028
Technology Plus Package 5,000  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,595
Door sill trim plates   38
Universal garage door opener   76
Technology Plus Package 4,737  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,366
Door sill trim plates   24
Universal garage door opener   49
Options (change) 5,000 1,908
Options (change) 4,737 1,568
Destination 965 875
Total Price $34,065 $37,078
Total Invoice $32,403 $34,471

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,132
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,715
Model Year20182017
ModelILXForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionS8CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/55-18
Total Price$34,065$37,078
Adjustments for Features0-5,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$31,933
Total Invoice$32,403$34,471
Adjustments for Features0-4,783
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,403$29,688

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182017
ModelILXForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,705$8,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,783

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See a complete comparison of Acura ILX vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182017
ModelILXForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in103.9 in
Length181.9 in180.9 in
Width70.6 in70.7 in
Height55.6 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,093 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.374.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura ILX vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested347574%
Total Not Requested121526%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested202573%
Total Not Requested75027%

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