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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: $30,444

Subaru Forester Premium   
Difference: $5,541

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142021
ModelRidgelineRidgelineForester
TrimRTLSEPremium
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $35,155 $37,505 $27,795
All Weather Package     500
Class II trailer hitch     619
Rear bumper protector     98
Fog lights     382
All Weather Package     417
Class II trailer hitch     464
Rear bumper protector     63
Fog lights     286
Options (change) 0 0 1,599
Options (change) 0 0 1,230
Destination 830 830 1,050
Total Price $35,985 $38,335 $30,444

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,951
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,149
Model Year201420142021
ModelRidgelineRidgelineForester
TrimRTLSEPremium
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6250hp V6182hp H4
TransmissionA5A5CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7160, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18225/60-17
Total Price$35,985$38,335$30,444
Adjustments for Features-590-1,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,395$36,945$30,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,550$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201420142021
ModelRidgelineRidgelineForester
TrimRTLSEPremium
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power sliding rear window$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Dual-action tailgate$200$200 
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear defrost  $200
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Navigation system $600 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$7,115$7,915$6,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$590$1,390$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-541-1,2730

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142021
ModelRidgelineForester
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.0 in105.1 in
Length206.8 in182.1 in
Width76.3 in71.5 in
Height70.3 in67.5 in
Curb Weight4,503 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.6 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.035.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.076.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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