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Honda Accord vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Accord vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,575

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $5,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,673

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $6,153

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelAccordForester
TrimEX-L2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,605 $36,090
Base Invoice $23,213 $33,675
Navigation system 2,200  
3.5L V6 2,300  
5-speed automatic 800  
Universal garage door opener   120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Navigation system 1,989  
3.5L V6 2,078  
5-speed automatic 723  
Universal garage door opener   78
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Options (change) 5,300 365
Options (change) 4,790 236
Destination 670 915
Total Price $31,575 $37,370
Total Invoice $28,673 $34,826

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,871
Model Year20092018
ModelAccordForester
TrimEX-L2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine271hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionA5CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$31,575$37,370
Adjustments for Features0-8,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,575$28,760
Total Invoice$28,673$34,826
Adjustments for Features0-8,024
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,673$26,802

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Features Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092018
ModelAccordForester
TrimEX-L2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
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
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,840$11,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,024

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092018
ModelAccordForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in103.9 in
Length194.1 in180.9 in
Width72.7 in70.7 in
Height58.1 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,600 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.0 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.074.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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