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Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,636

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $16,814

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,563

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $13,902

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072006
ModelRLForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $45,780 $27,895
Base Invoice $40,795 $26,005
Cargo net   46
Universal garage door opener   87
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
4-speed automatic   800
Cargo net   30
Universal garage door opener   56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
4-speed automatic   728
Options (change) 0 1,116
Options (change) 0 933
Destination 670 625
Total Price $46,450 $29,636
Total Invoice $41,465 $27,563

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,194
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,670
Model Year20072006
ModelRLForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6230hp H4
TransmissionT5A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17215/60-16
Total Price$46,450$29,636
Adjustments for Features-3,6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,830$29,636
Total Invoice$41,465$27,563
Adjustments for Features-3,2320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,233$27,563

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072006
ModelRLForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,115$5,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,620$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2320

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

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072006
ModelRLForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in99.4 in
Length193.6 in176.6 in
Width72.2 in68.3 in
Height57.1 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.157.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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