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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: $34,128

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,632

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,860

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
ModelForesterTSX
Trim2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,995 $29,310
Base Invoice $30,836 $27,359
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198  
Universal garage door opener 74  
Door sill trim plates 36  
Technology Package   3,100
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
3.5L V6   5,540
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128  
Universal garage door opener 48  
Door sill trim plates 23  
Technology Package   2,843
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
3.5L V6   5,080
Options (change) 308 8,640
Options (change) 199 7,923
Destination 825 810
Total Price $34,128 $38,760
Total Invoice $31,860 $36,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,327
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,748
Model Year20142010
ModelForesterTSX
Trim2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4280hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/45-18
Total Price$34,128$38,760
Adjustments for Features-2,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,433$38,760
Total Invoice$31,860$36,092
Adjustments for Features-2,5160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,344$36,092

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20142010
ModelForesterTSX
Trim2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Terrain selector$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,535$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5160

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20142010
ModelForesterTSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.6 in
Length180.9 in186.2 in
Width70.7 in72.5 in
Height66.4 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TSX

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@7000
170 lb-ft@4300
1000No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested100091%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%
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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