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GMC Acadia vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Acadia vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,792

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $10,833

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,856

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $11,191

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelAcadiaForester
TrimDenali2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,415 $36,090
Base Invoice $43,128 $33,675
Cargo Package 315  
Technology Package 1,395  
Cargo tray 125  
Sunroof 1,400  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Cargo area partition net   65
Universal garage door opener   120
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Remote start   455
Class II trailer hitch   619
Cargo Package 287  
Technology Package 1,269  
Cargo tray 114  
Sunroof 1,274  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Cargo area partition net   42
Universal garage door opener   78
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149
Remote start   341
Class II trailer hitch   464
Options (change) 3,235 1,787
Options (change) 2,944 1,266
Destination 975 915
Total Price $49,625 $38,792
Total Invoice $47,047 $35,856

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,003
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,456
Model Year20182018
ModelAcadiaForester
TrimDenali2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20225/55-18
Total Price$49,625$38,792
Adjustments for Features-1,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,795$38,792
Total Invoice$47,047$35,856
Adjustments for Features-1,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,312$35,856

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Features Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelAcadiaForester
TrimDenali2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Backup collision intervention $150
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Following distance indicator$25 
Hill descent control $250
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Towing camera$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,565$8,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7350

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See a complete comparison of GMC Acadia vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelAcadiaForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in103.9 in
Length193.6 in180.9 in
Width75.4 in70.7 in
Height66.0 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.7 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		41.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		79.0 ft374.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of GMC Acadia vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested20017%
Total Not Requested100083%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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