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Acura TSX vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TSX vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,234

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $3,261

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,056

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $3,048

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelTSXForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $30,960 $29,995
Base Invoice $28,872 $28,084
Technology Package 3,650  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Navigation system   1,000
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Technology Package 3,347  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Navigation system   888
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Options (change) 3,650 1,444
Options (change) 3,347 1,177
Destination 885 795
Total Price $35,495 $32,234
Total Invoice $33,104 $30,056

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,416
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,125
Model Year20112013
ModelTSXForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT5T4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)460, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-17
Total Price$35,495$32,234
Adjustments for Features0-1,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,495$31,079
Total Invoice$33,104$30,056
Adjustments for Features0-1,077
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,104$28,979

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112013
ModelTSXForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,805$4,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,077

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

Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112013
ModelTSXForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in103.0 in
Length189.2 in169.5 in
Width72.4 in70.1 in
Height57.9 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,809 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		25.8 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.5 ft368.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
ELS, 460W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90048%
Total Not Requested99052%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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