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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: $29,598

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited   
Difference: $297

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,960

Honda Accord EX V6   
Difference: $639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelForesterForesterForesterAccordAccord
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringEX V6Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,995 $28,395 $29,995 $27,300 $30,990
Base Invoice $25,306 $26,586 $28,084 $24,568 $27,884
Navigation system 1,200 1,000 1,000 2,000 2,000
Bodyside moldings 240 240 240    
Rear spoiler 368 368      
Navigation system 1,066 888 888 1,797 1,797
Bodyside moldings 156 156 156    
Rear spoiler 276 276      
Options (change) 1,808 1,608 1,240 2,000 2,000
Options (change) 1,498 1,320 1,044 1,797 1,797
Destination 795 795 795 595 595
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $29,598 $30,798 $32,030 $29,895 $32,285
Total Invoice $27,599 $28,701 $29,923 $26,960 $28,976

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,492
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,347
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelForesterForesterForesterAccordAccord
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringEX V6Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4244hp V6253hp V6 H
TransmissionT4T4T4A5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6?, 7?, 7120, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17215/50-17215/60-16
Total Price$29,598$30,798$32,030$29,895$32,285
Adjustments for Features-3,420-4,120-4,220-2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,178$26,678$27,810$29,670$32,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$1,632$0$2,615
Total Invoice$27,599$28,701$29,923$26,960$28,976
Adjustments for Features-3,189-3,839-3,942-2030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,410$24,862$25,981$26,757$28,976
Cost Above Minimum$0$452$1,571$0$2,219

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelForesterForesterForesterAccordAccord
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringEX V6Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900$900  
5-speed automatic   $900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through   $100 
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Hood scoop  $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Trip computer$150$150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75$75  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50  
Total Value of Features$6,310$7,010$7,110$3,115$2,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,420$4,120$4,220$225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,189-3,839-3,942-2030

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20132006
ModelForesterAccord
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in107.9 in
Length169.5 in191.1 in
Width70.1 in71.6 in
Height65.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.3,129 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft314.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Honda Accord EX V6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Honda Accord Hybrid

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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