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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: $27,335

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $10,074

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,444

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $9,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016
ModelForesterCivic
Trim2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,295 $26,500
Base Invoice $32,028 $24,609
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,595  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Remote start 445  
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,366  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Remote start 333  
Options (change) 2,239 0
Options (change) 1,828 0
Destination 875 835
Total Price $37,409 $27,335
Total Invoice $34,731 $25,444

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,074
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,645
Model Year20172016
ModelForesterCivic
Trim2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4174hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG31/42 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8450, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/50-17
Total Price$37,409$27,335
Adjustments for Features-5,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,409$27,335
Total Invoice$34,731$25,444
Adjustments for Features-4,6420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,089$25,444

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20172016
ModelForesterCivic
Trim2.0XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot camera, passenger side $150
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane keeping assist $400
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge $75
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,075$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6420

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20172016
ModelForesterCivic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in182.3 in
Width70.7 in70.8 in
Height66.4 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.2,899 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft315.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested220079%
Total Not Requested57521%

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