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Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,490

Honda Ridgeline RTL   
Difference: $232

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,021

Honda Ridgeline RTL   
Difference: $1,096

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102018
ModelRidgelineForester
TrimRTL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $34,430 $36,090
Base Invoice $31,187 $33,675
Navigation system 2,350  
Class II trailer hitch   619
Rear bumper protector   98
Navigation system 2,124  
Class II trailer hitch   464
Rear bumper protector   63
Options (change) 2,350 717
Options (change) 2,124 527
Destination 710 915
Total Price $37,490 $37,722
Total Invoice $34,021 $35,117

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,853
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,569
Model Year20102018
ModelRidgelineForester
TrimRTL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionA5CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18225/55-18
Total Price$37,490$37,722
Adjustments for Features0-6,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,490$31,637
Total Invoice$34,021$35,117
Adjustments for Features0-5,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,021$29,452

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102018
ModelRidgelineForester
TrimRTL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Power sliding rear window$250 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
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
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Dual-action tailgate$200 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
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
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
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$5,765$11,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,665

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102018
ModelRidgelineForester
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.0 in103.9 in
Length206.8 in180.9 in
Width76.3 in70.7 in
Height70.3 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,503 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.034.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.074.7 ft3

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