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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Insight Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Insight Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,125

Honda Insight   
Difference: $1,354

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,776

Honda Insight   
Difference: $1,359

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072007200720072006
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterInsight
Trim2.5 XSports 2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean EditionSports 2.5 XT2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $21,195 $21,695 $26,695 $25,995 $27,895 $19,330
Base Invoice $20,015 $20,475 $24,930 $24,380 $26,116 $18,062
Alloy wheels 659 659        
Automatic climate control, front           1,200
Alloy wheels 495 495        
Automatic climate control, front           1,119
Options (change) 659 659 0 0 0 1,200
Options (change) 495 495 0 0 0 1,119
Destination 625 625 625 625 625 595
Total Price $22,479 $22,979 $27,320 $26,620 $28,520 $21,125
Total Invoice $21,135 $21,595 $25,555 $25,005 $26,741 $19,776

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Insight

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,742
Model Year200720072007200720072006
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterInsight
Trim2.5 XSports 2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean EditionSports 2.5 XT2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine173hp H4173hp H4173hp H4224hp H4224hp H473hp I3 H
TransmissionM5M5A4M5M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4120, 4120, 4155, 7155, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17165/65-14
Total Price$22,479$22,979$27,320$26,620$28,520$21,125
Adjustments for Features-4,235-4,560-9,110-6,610-8,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,244$18,419$18,210$20,010$20,435$21,125
Cost Above Minimum$34$209$0$1,800$2,225$0
Total Invoice$21,135$21,595$25,555$25,005$26,741$19,776
Adjustments for Features-3,982-4,285-8,521-6,209-7,5810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,153$17,310$17,034$18,796$19,160$19,776
Cost Above Minimum$119$276$0$1,762$2,126$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Insight

Model Year200720072007200720072006
ModelForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterInsight
Trim2.5 XSports 2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean EditionSports 2.5 XT2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0$0$0
4-speed automatic  $800   
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400$400$400$400 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25 
Roof rack$300 $300 $300 
Roof rails $250 $250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Intermittent wipers     $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer  $25 $25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25 
Hood scoop   $100$100 
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325 
CD player$125    $125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150   
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25$25 
Compass  $0   
Digital instruments     $0
Fog lights$125 $125 $125 
Heated mirrors  $25 $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50 
Trip computer     $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200   
Total Value of Features$4,710$5,035$9,585$7,085$8,560$475
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,235$4,560$9,110$6,610$8,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,982-4,285-8,521-6,209-7,5810

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Insight

Model Year20072006
ModelForesterInsight
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.4 in94.5 in
Length176.6 in155.1 in
Width68.3 in66.7 in
Height65.0 in53.3 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.1,851 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in50.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in48.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Insight

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Air conditioning900Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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