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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,865 Honda Accord EX-L | ||||||||
| Difference: $1,695 | ||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,218 Honda Accord EX-L | ||||||||
| Difference: $1,925 | ||||||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Accord | Accord | Accord | Accord | Accord | Accord |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | EX-L | EX-L 2.0T | EX-L Hybrid | Touring | Touring 2.0T | Touring Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $30,095 | $33,095 | $29,970 | $31,970 | $31,440 | $33,800 | $35,800 | $34,710 |
| Base Invoice | $28,144 | $30,927 | $27,411 | $29,235 | $28,751 | $30,904 | $32,728 | $31,734 |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,895 | 1,895 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | 199 | ||||||
| Remote start | 445 | 445 | ||||||
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | 76 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||||
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,638 | 1,638 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | 129 | ||||||
| Remote start | 333 | 333 | ||||||
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | 49 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 912 | 912 | 912 | |||||
| Options (change) | 2,615 | 2,615 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 2,149 | 2,149 | 912 | 912 | 912 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $33,560 | $36,560 | $31,865 | $33,865 | $33,335 | $34,695 | $36,695 | $35,605 |
| Total Invoice | $31,143 | $33,926 | $29,218 | $31,042 | $30,558 | $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 Touring | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $245 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $588 | ||||||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Accord | Accord | Accord | Accord | Accord | Accord |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | EX-L | EX-L 2.0T | EX-L Hybrid | Touring | Touring 2.0T | Touring Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 192hp I4 | 252hp I4 | 143hp I4 H | 192hp I4 | 252hp I4 | 143hp I4 H |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT-8 | CVT | T10 | A1 | CVT-7 | T10 | A1 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 450, 10 | 450, 10 | 450, 10 | 450, 10 | 450, 10 | 450, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 235/40-19 | 235/40-19 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $33,560 | $36,560 | $31,865 | $33,865 | $33,335 | $34,695 | $36,695 | $35,605 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,820 | -2,020 | -150 | -850 | 0 | -3,200 | -3,675 | -2,625 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,740 | $34,540 | $31,715 | $33,015 | $33,335 | $31,495 | $33,020 | $32,980 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,800 | $220 | $1,520 | $1,840 | $0 | $1,525 | $1,485 |
| Total Invoice | $31,143 | $33,926 | $29,218 | $31,042 | $30,558 | $31,799 | $33,623 | $32,629 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,689 | -1,874 | -138 | -779 | 0 | -2,933 | -3,367 | -2,406 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,454 | $32,052 | $29,080 | $30,263 | $30,558 | $28,866 | $30,256 | $30,223 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,598 | $214 | $1,397 | $1,692 | $0 | $1,390 | $1,357 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Accord | Accord | Accord | Accord | Accord | Accord |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | EX-L | EX-L 2.0T | EX-L Hybrid | Touring | Touring 2.0T | Touring Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||||||
| 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 | $600 | $600 | ||||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | ||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | ||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | ||||||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Climate Control | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Regeneration paddles | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Exterior | ||||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| 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 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||||||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Near-field communications (NFC) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| 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 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| 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 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||||
| Transmission | ||||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $8,285 | $8,485 | $6,615 | $7,315 | $6,465 | $9,665 | $10,140 | $9,090 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,820 | $2,020 | $150 | $850 | $0 | $3,200 | $3,675 | $2,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,689 | -1,874 | -138 | -779 | 0 | -2,933 | -3,367 | -2,406 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | Forester | Accord |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 111.4 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 192.2 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 73.3 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 3,132 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 40.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 16.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 16.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2225 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2225 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Honda Accord EX-L
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Honda Accord EX-L 2.0T
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Honda Accord EX-L Hybrid
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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