Subaru Forester Subaru Forester 2014 Acura MDX Acura MDX 2022

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX 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.

Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,164

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $30,731

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142022
ModelForesterMDX
Trim2.0XT TouringType S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,995 $66,700
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,400  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198  
Remote start 436  
Universal garage door opener 74  
Door sill trim plates 36  
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,087  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 130  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128  
Remote start 328  
Universal garage door opener 48  
Door sill trim plates 23  
Options (change) 3,344 0
Options (change) 2,744 0
Destination 825 1,195
Total Price $37,164 $67,895

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Subaru Forester dealer quotes or Acura MDX dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura MDX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,411
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,339
Model Year20142022
ModelForesterMDX
Trim2.0XT TouringType S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4355hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8501, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18275/40-21
Total Price$37,164$67,895
Adjustments for Features0-7,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,164$60,575

Return to top

Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20142022
ModelForesterMDX
Trim2.0XT TouringType S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Display key $50
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Lane keeping assist $400
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Laminated front side windows $200
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Media drive $15
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,010$14,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-129

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20142022
ModelForesterMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in113.8 in
Length180.9 in198.4 in
Width70.7 in78.7 in
Height66.4 in67.1 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in60.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.439.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft371.4 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested205098%
Total Not Requested502%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Subaru models.