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Subaru Forester vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,528

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $12,717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142022
ModelForesterTLX
Trim2.0XT Touring2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,995 $38,900
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,400  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198  
Door sill trim plates 36  
Universal garage door opener 74  
A-Spec Package   6,750
AWD   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,087  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128  
Door sill trim plates 23  
Universal garage door opener 48  
A-Spec Package   0
AWD   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Options (change) 2,708 9,250
Options (change) 2,286 0
Destination 825 1,095
Total Price $36,528 $49,245

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,537
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,945
Model Year20142022
ModelForesterTLX
Trim2.0XT Touring2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4272hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8710, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$36,528$49,245
Adjustments for Features0-4,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,528$45,065

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20142022
ModelForesterTLX
Trim2.0XT Touring2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
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
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane keeping assist $400
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Alexa integration $0
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
In-vehicle Internet $150
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Boost gauge $75
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter $150
Road sign information $75
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Wheels, dark finish $0
Total Value of Features$7,610$11,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-93

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20142022
ModelForesterTLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in113.0 in
Length180.9 in194.6 in
Width70.7 in75.2 in
Height66.4 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.3,926 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
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
Total Requested205098%
Total Not Requested502%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 2.0T

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Surround sound250No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
ELS, 710W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested192549%
Total Not Requested197551%

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