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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: $24,965

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $12,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,031

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $11,559

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182010
ModelForesterCivic
Trim2.0XT TouringSi
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,090 $22,255
Base Invoice $33,675 $20,487
Navigation system   2,000
Navigation system   1,834
Options (change) 0 2,000
Options (change) 0 1,834
Destination 915 710
Total Price $37,005 $24,965
Total Invoice $34,590 $23,031

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,296
Model Year20182010
ModelForesterCivic
Trim2.0XT TouringSi
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4197hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8350, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/45-17
Total Price$37,005$24,965
Adjustments for Features-10,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,025$24,965
Total Invoice$34,590$23,031
Adjustments for Features-10,2630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,327$23,031

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20182010
ModelForesterCivic
Trim2.0XT TouringSi
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,475$2,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,2630

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20182010
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 Weight3,653 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 Room53.9 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 Room53.0 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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Option Package Details
Honda Civic Si

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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