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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: $32,047

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $948

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,722

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $1,297

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelForesterForesterForesterCR-V
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,095 $30,095 $33,095 $32,095
Base Invoice $26,313 $28,144 $30,927 $30,119
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199  
Navigation Package 1,850      
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795      
Cargo cover 182 182 182  
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76  
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,895 1,895  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129  
Navigation Package 1,600      
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663      
Cargo cover 118 118 118  
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49  
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,638 1,638  
Options (change) 3,102 2,352 2,352 0
Options (change) 2,559 1,934 1,934 0
Destination 850 850 850 900
Total Price $32,047 $33,297 $36,297 $32,995
Total Invoice $29,722 $30,928 $33,711 $31,019

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,833
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,045
Model Year2015201520152016
ModelForesterForesterForesterCR-V
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4185hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8328, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18225/60-18
Total Price$32,047$33,297$36,297$32,995
Adjustments for Features-1,885-2,835-3,0350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,162$30,462$33,262$32,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$3,100$0
Total Invoice$29,722$30,928$33,711$31,019
Adjustments for Features-1,748-2,633-2,8190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,974$28,295$30,892$31,019
Cost Above Minimum$0$321$2,918$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year2015201520152016
ModelForesterForesterForesterCR-V
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 $1000
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25$25 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot camera, passenger side   $150
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane keeping assist   $400
Lane sway warning$25$25$25 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents   $100
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
HDMI port   $25
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
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 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
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$5,510$6,460$6,660$3,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,885$2,835$3,035$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,748-2,633-2,8190

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20152016
ModelForesterCR-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in103.1 in
Length180.9 in179.4 in
Width70.7 in71.6 in
Height66.4 in64.7 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,359 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested177577%
Total Not Requested52523%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested177577%
Total Not Requested52523%

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