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Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,405 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $18,010 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,850 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $15,077 | ||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | RL | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $46,280 | $33,795 |
| Base Invoice | $41,560 | $31,569 |
| Technology Package | 3,620 | |
| CMBS and Pax | 3,800 | |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,395 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | |
| Cargo net | 90 | |
| Technology Package | 3,245 | |
| CMBS and Pax | 3,407 | |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,195 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | |
| Cargo net | 58 | |
| Options (change) | 7,420 | 1,760 |
| Options (change) | 6,652 | 1,431 |
| Destination | 715 | 850 |
| Total Price | $54,415 | $36,405 |
| Total Invoice | $48,927 | $33,850 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,790 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,802 | ||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | RL | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 250hp H4 |
| Transmission | T5 | CVT-8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/24 MPG | 23/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 260, 10 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/680-460 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $54,415 | $36,405 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -780 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $54,415 | $35,625 |
| Total Invoice | $48,927 | $33,850 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -725 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $48,927 | $33,125 |
Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | RL | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Lane sway warning | $25 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Compass | $0 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| 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 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,215 | $7,995 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -725 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | RL | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 103.9 in |
| Length | 193.6 in | 180.9 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 66.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,012 lb. | 3,624 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.3 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 | 74.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RL
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 14% |
| CMBS and Pax | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Tires, run-flat | 150 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| 245/680VR460 tires | 400 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 39% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 27% |
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