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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: $27,902

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $7,958

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,874

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $6,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320062006
ModelRidgelineForesterForester
TrimRTL2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,030 $26,895 $27,895
Base Invoice $32,026 $25,001 $26,005
Class II trailer hitch   295 295
Universal garage door opener   87  
Class II trailer hitch   192 192
Universal garage door opener   56  
Options (change) 0 382 295
Options (change) 0 248 192
Destination 830 625 625
Total Price $35,860 $27,902 $28,815
Total Invoice $32,856 $25,874 $26,822

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,338
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,510
Model Year201320062006
ModelRidgelineForesterForester
TrimRTL2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6173hp H4230hp H4
TransmissionA5A4M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7120, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$35,860$27,902$28,815
Adjustments for Features-2,745-1,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,115$26,777$28,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,038
Total Invoice$32,856$25,874$26,822
Adjustments for Features-2,515-1,0430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,341$24,831$26,822
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,991

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201320062006
ModelRidgelineForesterForester
TrimRTL2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
4-speed automatic $800 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Dual-action tailgate$200  
Roof rack $300$300
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear defrost $200$200
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Lockable rear differential$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$8,015$6,395$5,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,745$1,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,515-1,0430

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See a complete comparison of Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132006
ModelRidgelineForester
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.0 in99.4 in
Length206.8 in176.6 in
Width76.3 in68.3 in
Height70.3 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,504 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		0.032.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.057.7 ft3

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