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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,894

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $2,971

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,973

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $2,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007201820182018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterAccordAccordAccordAccordAccordAccord
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedEX-LEX-L 2.0TEX-L HybridTouringTouring 2.0TTouring Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $29,970 $31,970 $31,440 $33,800 $35,800 $34,710
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $27,411 $29,235 $28,751 $30,904 $32,728 $31,734
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42              
Satellite radio 445 445            
Universal garage door opener 87 87            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183            
Boost gauge   311            
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28              
Satellite radio 334 334            
Universal garage door opener 56 56            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119            
Boost gauge   203            
Options (change) 574 1,026 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 418 712 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 625 625 895 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $27,894 $29,546 $30,865 $32,865 $32,335 $34,695 $36,695 $35,605
Total Invoice $25,973 $27,453 $28,306 $30,130 $29,646 $31,799 $33,623 $32,629

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Accord EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $624
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $953
Model Year20072007201820182018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterAccordAccordAccordAccordAccordAccord
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedEX-LEX-L 2.0TEX-L HybridTouringTouring 2.0TTouring Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4224hp H4192hp I4252hp I4143hp I4 H192hp I4252hp I4143hp I4 H
TransmissionA4M5CVTT10A1CVT-7T10A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7450, 10450, 10450, 10450, 10450, 10450, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17235/40-19235/40-19225/50-17
Total Price$27,894$29,546$30,865$32,865$32,335$34,695$36,695$35,605
Adjustments for Features-8250-4,420-5,120-4,420-8,195-8,670-7,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,069$29,546$26,445$27,745$27,915$26,500$28,025$27,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,477$0$1,300$1,470$55$1,580$1,390
Total Invoice$25,973$27,453$28,306$30,130$29,646$31,799$33,623$32,629
Adjustments for Features-7680-4,054-4,694-4,052-7,511-7,944-7,121
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,205$27,453$24,252$25,436$25,594$24,288$25,679$25,508
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,248$0$1,184$1,342$36$1,427$1,256

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20072007201820182018201820182018
ModelForesterForesterAccordAccordAccordAccordAccordAccord
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedEX-LEX-L 2.0TEX-L HybridTouringTouring 2.0TTouring Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800       
5-speed manual $0      
CVT  $1000     
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1500  $1500 
1-speed automatic    $800  $800
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100  
AWD$1700$1700      
FWD  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850$850$850$850
Cruise control$150$150      
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app     $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0      
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Traction control  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75      
Roof rack$300$300      
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers     $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175      
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25      
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300      
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150  $150
Regeneration paddles    $100  $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 $0  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25 $25$25 
Hood scoop $100      
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100      
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity     $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input$50$50      
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325      
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet     $150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50$50      
Navigation map updates, three years     $0$0$0
Navigation system     $600$600$600
Near-field communications (NFC)     $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200$200
Traffic information     $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio     $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot     $50$50$50
Wireless charging station     $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25      
Boost gauge $75 $75  $75 
Compass$0$0   $0$0$0
Head-up display (HUD)     $350$350$350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  $25
LED headlights     $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25$25$25
Road sign information  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 $75$75 
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300$300$300
Heated second row seats     $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0       
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150       
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350      
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200       
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 $100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,520$5,695$10,115$10,815$10,115$13,890$14,365$13,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$825$0$4,420$5,120$4,420$8,195$8,670$7,770
Value of Feature Adjustments-7680-4,054-4,694-4,052-7,511-7,944-7,121

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20072018
ModelForesterAccord
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in111.4 in
Length176.6 in192.2 in
Width68.3 in73.3 in
Height65.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,132 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in40.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft316.7 ft3

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