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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: $30,370

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $5,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,251

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $4,158

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelCrosstourForester
TrimEX-L2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $30,805 $27,895
Base Invoice $28,172 $26,116
3.5L V6 2,285  
AWD 1,450  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
4-speed automatic   1,000
Universal garage door opener   87
Cargo organizer   115
Satellite radio   445
3.5L V6 2,084  
AWD 1,323  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
4-speed automatic   909
Universal garage door opener   56
Cargo organizer   72
Satellite radio   334
Options (change) 3,735 1,830
Options (change) 3,407 1,490
Destination 830 645
Total Price $35,370 $30,370
Total Invoice $32,409 $28,251

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,063
Model Year20122008
ModelCrosstourForester
TrimEX-L2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine271hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionA5A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18215/55-17
Total Price$35,370$30,370
Adjustments for Features-1,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,175$30,370
Total Invoice$32,409$28,251
Adjustments for Features-1,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,314$28,251

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Features Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122008
ModelCrosstourForester
TrimEX-L2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,465$5,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0950

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122008
ModelCrosstourForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.1 in99.4 in
Length196.8 in176.6 in
Width74.7 in68.3 in
Height65.7 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,070 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.7 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.3 ft357.7 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%
4-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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