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Subaru Forester vs. Acura RLX 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,631 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $23,739 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,412 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $21,262 | ||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | RLX |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $28,195 | $48,450 |
| Base Invoice | $26,409 | $44,324 |
| iPod integration | 223 | |
| Satellite radio | 453 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 82 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | |
| Navigation system | 1,800 | |
| Technology Package | 6,000 | |
| ELS 588W 14 speakers | 0 | |
| iPod integration | 145 | |
| Satellite radio | 340 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 54 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | |
| Navigation system | 1,650 | |
| Technology Package | 5,430 | |
| ELS 588W 14 speakers | 0 | |
| Options (change) | 2,741 | 6,000 |
| Options (change) | 2,308 | 5,430 |
| Destination | 695 | 920 |
| Total Price | $31,631 | $55,370 |
| Total Invoice | $29,412 | $50,674 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura RLX
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,429 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,233 | ||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | RLX |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 224hp H4 | 310hp V6 |
| Transmission | T4 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/24 MPG | 20/31 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 140, 6 | 588, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 245/40-19 |
| Total Price | $31,631 | $55,370 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,310 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,631 | $52,060 |
| Total Invoice | $29,412 | $50,674 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,029 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,412 | $47,645 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura RLX
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | RLX |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| 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 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| 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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |
| Rear wheel steering | $1500 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,145 | $9,455 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,310 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,029 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura RLX
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Forester | RLX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 112.2 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 196.1 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 74.4 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 57.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,440 lb. | 3,933 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 59.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 38.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RLX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Laminated front side windows | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Woodgrain trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| 245/40WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Laminated rear side windows | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 43% |
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