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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: $29,895

Honda Accord EX V6   
Difference: $1,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,960

Honda Accord EX V6   
Difference: $2,616

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelForesterForesterForesterAccordAccord
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringEX V6Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,395 $33,090 $36,090 $27,300 $30,990
Base Invoice $27,505 $30,887 $33,675 $24,568 $27,884
Navigation system 1,350     2,000 2,000
Navigation system 1,156     1,797 1,797
Options (change) 1,350 0 0 2,000 2,000
Options (change) 1,156 0 0 1,797 1,797
Destination 915 915 915 595 595
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $31,660 $34,005 $37,005 $29,895 $32,285
Total Invoice $29,576 $31,802 $34,590 $26,960 $28,976

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,638
Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelForesterForesterForesterAccordAccord
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringEX V6Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4244hp V6253hp V6 H
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8A5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8120, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18215/50-17215/60-16
Total Price$31,660$34,005$37,005$29,895$32,285
Adjustments for Features-5,225-9,285-9,585-2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,435$24,720$27,420$29,670$32,285
Cost Above Minimum$1,715$0$2,700$0$2,615
Total Invoice$29,576$31,802$34,590$26,960$28,976
Adjustments for Features-4,881-8,683-8,959-2030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,695$23,119$25,631$26,757$28,976
Cost Above Minimum$1,576$0$2,512$0$2,219

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelForesterForesterForesterAccordAccord
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringEX V6Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
5-speed automatic   $900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600  
Cruise control$150  $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25  
PIN Code Access $10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Proximity key $250$250  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200  
Backup collision intervention $150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200  
Lane departure warning $200$200  
Lane sway warning $25$25  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250  
Pedestrian detection $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Terrain selector$200$200$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
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 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
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  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Fog lights$125$125$125  
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Trip computer$150$150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$8,265$12,325$12,625$3,265$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,225$9,285$9,585$225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,881-8,683-8,959-2030

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20182006
ModelForesterAccord
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in107.9 in
Length180.9 in191.1 in
Width70.7 in71.6 in
Height66.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.3,129 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft314.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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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