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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,615

Honda Civic Sport Touring   
Difference: $699

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102021
ModelForesterForesterCivic
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedSport Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,995 $28,495 $28,600
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183  
Rear spoiler 367    
Cargo cover 166 166  
iPod integration 223 223  
Remote start 432 432  
Satellite radio 453 453  
Navigation system 1,501 1,501  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119  
Rear spoiler 275    
Cargo cover 108 108  
iPod integration 145 145  
Remote start 324 324  
Satellite radio 340 340  
Options (change) 3,624 3,257 0
Options (change) 2,812 2,537 0
Destination 695 695 1,015
Total Price $30,314 $32,447 $29,615

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Sport Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,614
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,878
Model Year201020102021
ModelForesterForesterCivic
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedSport Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4224hp H4180hp I4
TransmissionT4T4M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6140, 6540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$30,314$32,447$29,615
Adjustments for Features0-235-915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,314$32,212$28,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,898$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Model Year201020102021
ModelForesterForesterCivic
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedSport Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot camera, passenger side  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Boost gauge  $75
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,635$5,870$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$235$915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-217-31

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20102021
ModelForesterCivic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in106.3 in
Length179.5 in177.9 in
Width70.1 in70.8 in
Height65.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,907 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft325.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft346.2 ft3

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