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Acura RLX vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,931

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $23,469

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $21,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172010
ModelRLXForester
TrimP-AWS2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $54,450 $28,495
Base Invoice $50,530 $26,707
Navigation system   1,800
Universal garage door opener   82
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
iPod integration   223
Satellite radio   453
Navigation system   1,501
Universal garage door opener   54
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
iPod integration   145
Satellite radio   340
Options (change) 0 2,741
Options (change) 0 2,159
Destination 950 695
Total Price $55,400 $31,931
Total Invoice $51,480 $29,561

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,609
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,403
Model Year20172010
ModelRLXForester
TrimP-AWS2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$55,400$31,931
Adjustments for Features-4,8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,540$31,931
Total Invoice$51,480$29,561
Adjustments for Features-4,5160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,964$29,561

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172010
ModelRLXForester
TrimP-AWS2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,155$6,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,860$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5160

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172010
ModelRLXForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in103.0 in
Length196.1 in179.5 in
Width74.4 in70.1 in
Height57.7 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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