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Acura TSX 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.

Acura TSX vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,845

Acura TSX   
Difference: $3,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,757

Acura TSX   
Difference: $3,466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelTSXForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $30,960 $34,295
Base Invoice $28,872 $32,028
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Door sill trim plates   38
Universal garage door opener   76
Cargo cover   182
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Door sill trim plates   24
Universal garage door opener   49
Cargo cover   118
Options (change) 0 495
Options (change) 0 320
Destination 885 875
Total Price $31,845 $35,665
Total Invoice $29,757 $33,223

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,480
Model Year20112017
ModelTSXForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionT5CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$31,845$35,665
Adjustments for Features0-5,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,845$30,355
Total Invoice$29,757$33,223
Adjustments for Features0-4,946
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,757$28,277

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112017
ModelTSXForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,040$8,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,946

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112017
ModelTSXForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in103.9 in
Length189.2 in180.9 in
Width72.4 in70.7 in
Height57.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,809 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.5 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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