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Subaru Forester vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,931

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $6,829

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $6,531

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010
ModelForesterTSX
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,495 $29,310
Base Invoice $26,707 $27,359
Navigation system 1,800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Satellite radio 453  
Universal garage door opener 82  
iPod integration 223  
Technology Package   3,100
3.5L V6   5,540
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Navigation system 1,501  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Satellite radio 340  
Universal garage door opener 54  
iPod integration 145  
Technology Package   2,843
3.5L V6   5,080
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 2,741 8,640
Options (change) 2,159 7,923
Destination 695 810
Total Price $31,931 $38,760
Total Invoice $29,561 $36,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,809
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,438
Model Year20102010
ModelForesterTSX
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine224hp H4280hp V6
TransmissionT4T5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$31,931$38,760
Adjustments for Features-9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,951$38,760
Total Invoice$29,561$36,092
Adjustments for Features-9070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,654$36,092

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20102010
ModelForesterTSX
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,370$4,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9070

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20102010
ModelForesterTSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in106.6 in
Length179.5 in186.2 in
Width70.1 in72.5 in
Height65.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.3 ft312.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Acura TSX specs.

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@7000
170 lb-ft@4300		1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85049%
Total Not Requested87551%
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000		1000Yes
Active noise reduction0No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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