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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: $29,901

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $2,964

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,736

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $2,394

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelAccordAccordForester
TrimEX-L 2.0TTouring 2.0T2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,970 $35,800 $27,895
Base Invoice $29,235 $32,728 $26,005
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Universal garage door opener     87
Boost gauge     311
4-speed automatic     800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Universal garage door opener     56
Boost gauge     203
4-speed automatic     728
Options (change) 0 0 1,381
Options (change) 0 0 1,106
Destination 895 895 625
Total Price $32,865 $36,695 $29,901
Total Invoice $30,130 $33,623 $27,736

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Accord EX-L 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,656
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,842
Model Year201820182006
ModelAccordAccordForester
TrimEX-L 2.0TTouring 2.0T2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine252hp I4252hp I4230hp H4
TransmissionT10T10A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/34 MPG23/34 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 10450, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/40-19215/60-16
Total Price$32,865$36,695$29,901
Adjustments for Features-4,620-8,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,245$28,525$29,901
Cost Above Minimum$0$280$0
Total Invoice$30,130$33,623$27,736
Adjustments for Features-4,236-7,4860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,894$26,137$27,736
Cost Above Minimum$0$243$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201820182006
ModelAccordAccordForester
TrimEX-L 2.0TTouring 2.0T2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app $25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150 
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600 
Near-field communications (NFC) $25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass $0$0
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
LED headlights $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Road sign information$75$75 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,690$14,240$6,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,620$8,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,236-7,4860

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182006
ModelAccordForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in99.4 in
Length192.2 in176.6 in
Width73.3 in68.3 in
Height57.1 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,362 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.4 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.7 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.757.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

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

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