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Subaru Forester vs. Honda CR-V Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Honda CR-V Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,625

Honda CR-V Touring   
Difference: $485

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,585

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $29

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142018
ModelForesterForesterCR-V
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $32,995 $32,650
Base Invoice $28,051 $30,836 $30,639
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,400 2,400  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198 198  
Remote start 436 436  
Cargo cover 182 182  
Universal garage door opener 74 74  
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,087 2,087  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128 128  
Remote start 328 328  
Cargo cover 118 118  
Universal garage door opener 48 48  
Options (change) 3,290 3,290 0
Options (change) 2,709 2,709 0
Destination 825 825 975
Total Price $34,110 $37,110 $33,625
Total Invoice $31,585 $34,370 $31,614

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda CR-V

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $103
Model Year201420142018
ModelForesterForesterCR-V
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4250hp H4190hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-8CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8330, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18235/60-18
Total Price$34,110$37,110$33,625
Adjustments for Features0-200-140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,110$36,910$33,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0
Total Invoice$31,585$34,370$31,614
Adjustments for Features0-185-132
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,585$34,185$31,482
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,600$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year201420142018
ModelForesterForesterCR-V
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 $1000
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Lane sway warning$25$25 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Conversation mirror  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights  $1000
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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$6,185$6,385$6,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-132

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20142018
ModelForesterCR-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in104.7 in
Length180.9 in180.6 in
Width70.7 in73.0 in
Height66.4 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,308 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in40.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft339.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft375.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested205098%
Total Not Requested502%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested205098%
Total Not Requested502%

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