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Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,644

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,921

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,198

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172006
ModelForesterMDX
Trim2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,295 $39,950
Base Invoice $32,028 $36,002
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Universal garage door opener 76  
Roof rack crossbars 199  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Universal garage door opener 49  
Roof rack crossbars 117  
Options (change) 474 0
Options (change) 295 0
Destination 875 615
Total Price $35,644 $40,565
Total Invoice $33,198 $36,617

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,421
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,747
Model Year20172006
ModelForesterMDX
Trim2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4253hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/65-17
Total Price$35,644$40,565
Adjustments for Features-2,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,144$40,565
Total Invoice$33,198$36,617
Adjustments for Features-2,3280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,870$36,617

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20172006
ModelForesterMDX
Trim2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Terrain selector$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,750$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3280

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20172006
ModelForesterMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in188.7 in
Width70.7 in77.0 in
Height66.4 in68.7 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.449.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft381.5 ft3

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