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Honda Crosstour vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Crosstour vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,114

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $5,356

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,944

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $4,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelCrosstourForester
TrimEX-L2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $30,805 $29,895
Base Invoice $28,172 $27,992
3.5L V6 2,285  
Navigation system 2,100 1,000
AWD 1,450  
Universal garage door opener   93
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Cargo cover   166
3.5L V6 2,084  
Navigation system 1,915 888
AWD 1,323  
Universal garage door opener   61
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Cargo cover   108
Options (change) 5,835 1,444
Options (change) 5,322 1,177
Destination 830 775
Total Price $37,470 $32,114
Total Invoice $34,324 $29,944

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,851
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,842
Model Year20122012
ModelCrosstourForester
TrimEX-L2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine271hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionA5T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/55-17
Total Price$37,470$32,114
Adjustments for Features0-495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,470$31,619
Total Invoice$34,324$29,944
Adjustments for Features0-462
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,324$29,482

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Features Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122012
ModelCrosstourForester
TrimEX-L2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer$100 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Total Value of Features$4,940$5,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-462

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122012
ModelCrosstourForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.1 in103.0 in
Length196.8 in179.5 in
Width74.7 in70.1 in
Height65.7 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,070 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.7 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.3 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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