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Subaru Forester vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,270

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $7,033

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,565

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $6,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelForesterILX
Trim2.0XT Touring2.4L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,090 $29,350
Base Invoice $33,675 $27,645
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Door sill trim plates 53  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Door sill trim plates 34  
Options (change) 298 0
Options (change) 192 0
Destination 915 920
Total Price $37,303 $30,270
Total Invoice $34,782 $28,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,477
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,650
Model Year20182015
ModelForesterILX
Trim2.0XT Touring2.4L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4201hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/45-17
Total Price$37,303$30,270
Adjustments for Features-9,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,793$30,270
Total Invoice$34,782$28,565
Adjustments for Features-8,8670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,915$28,565

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20182015
ModelForesterILX
Trim2.0XT Touring2.4L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
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 
Rollover sensor$50 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
HD radio$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation system$600 
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,425$1,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,8670

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20182015
ModelForesterILX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in105.1 in
Length180.9 in179.1 in
Width70.7 in70.6 in
Height66.4 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,653 lb.2,978 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft312.4 ft3

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