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Honda Odyssey vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Odyssey vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,333

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $6,057

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,474

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $4,829

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062009
ModelOdysseyOdysseyForester
TrimEX-LTouring2.5 X
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $30,795 $36,595 $19,995
Base Invoice $27,708 $32,921 $18,938
All Weather Package     400
Premium Package     2,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Cargo net     46
Universal garage door opener     82
Bodyside moldings     238
Rear spoiler     367
Satellite radio     453
Fog lights     374
All Weather Package     367
Premium Package     2,258
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Cargo net     30
Universal garage door opener     54
Bodyside moldings     155
Rear spoiler     275
Satellite radio     340
Fog lights     243
Options (change) 0 0 4,643
Options (change) 0 0 3,841
Destination 595 595 695
Total Price $31,390 $37,190 $25,333
Total Invoice $28,303 $33,516 $23,474

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Odyssey vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,177
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,232
Model Year200620062009
ModelOdysseyOdysseyForester
TrimEX-LTouring2.5 X
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine244hp V6 w/DoD244hp V6 w/DoD170hp H4
TransmissionA5A5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6360, 780, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-16235/710-460225/55-17
Total Price$31,390$37,190$25,333
Adjustments for Features-2,880-6,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,510$31,035$25,333
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$0
Total Invoice$28,303$33,516$23,474
Adjustments for Features-2,597-5,5470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,706$27,969$23,474
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,263$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Odyssey vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200620062009
ModelOdysseyOdysseyForester
TrimEX-LTouring2.5 X
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Dual power sliding doors$800$800 
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Removable second-row console $200 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25 $25
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, front row$75$75 
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Removable second row seats$0$0 
Stowable center seat, second row$150  
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Total Value of Features$7,300$10,575$4,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,880$6,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,597-5,5470

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Odyssey vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062009
ModelOdysseyForester
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.1 in103.0 in
Length201.0 in179.5 in
Width77.1 in70.1 in
Height68.8 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,378 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom41.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
91.1 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
147.4 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof, large1100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested107541%
Total Not Requested157559%

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