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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: $19,055

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $10,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,479

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $10,061

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152006
ModelForesterForesterCivic
Trim2.0XT Premium2.0XT TouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,495 $33,095 $18,460
Base Invoice $26,690 $30,927 $16,884
Options (change) 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 850 850 595
Total Price $29,345 $33,945 $19,055
Total Invoice $27,540 $31,777 $17,479

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,492
Model Year201520152006
ModelForesterForesterCivic
Trim2.0XT Premium2.0XT TouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4250hp H4140hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8CVT-8M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG23/28 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$29,345$33,945$19,055
Adjustments for Features-7,000-9,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,345$24,380$19,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,035$0
Total Invoice$27,540$31,777$17,479
Adjustments for Features-6,569-8,9540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,971$22,823$17,479
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,852$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Model Year201520152006
ModelForesterForesterCivic
Trim2.0XT Premium2.0XT TouringEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Proximity key $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,025$10,590$1,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,000$9,565$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,569-8,9540

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20152006
ModelForesterCivic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in176.7 in
Width70.7 in69.0 in
Height66.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft312.0 ft3

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