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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Ridgeline Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Ridgeline Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,662

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $5,573

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,715

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $4,221

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelForesterForesterRidgeline
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedRTL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $26,895 $27,895 $31,490
Base Invoice $25,001 $26,005 $28,328
All-weather floor mats 55 55  
Universal garage door opener 87    
Sunroof     1,150
All-weather floor mats 33 33  
Universal garage door opener 56    
Sunroof     1,013
Options (change) 142 55 1,150
Options (change) 89 33 1,013
Destination 625 625 595
Total Price $27,662 $28,575 $33,235
Total Invoice $25,715 $26,663 $29,936

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,753
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,515
Model Year200620062006
ModelForesterForesterRidgeline
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedRTL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine173hp H4230hp H4247hp V6
TransmissionA4M5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4?, 7160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16245/65-17
Total Price$27,662$28,575$33,235
Adjustments for Features-1,1250-1,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,537$28,575$31,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,038$0
Total Invoice$25,715$26,663$29,936
Adjustments for Features-1,0460-1,752
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,669$26,663$28,184
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,994$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year200620062006
ModelForesterForesterRidgeline
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedRTL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
5-speed automatic  $900
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power sliding rear window  $250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist  $50
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Dual-action tailgate  $200
Roof rack$300$300 
Storage compartment(s) in bed  $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Rear defrost$200$200 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Lockable rear differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Compass$0 $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $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$6,045$4,920$6,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,125$0$1,945
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0460-1,752

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20062006
ModelForesterRidgeline
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase99.4 in122.0 in
Length176.6 in206.8 in
Width68.3 in76.3 in
Height65.0 in70.3 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,504 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.0 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		57.7 ft30.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Honda Ridgeline RTL

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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