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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: $38,629

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,781

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,627

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,213

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelForesterRidgelineRidgeline
Trim2.0XT TouringRTL-EBlack Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $34,295 $41,470 $42,970
Base Invoice $32,028 $37,900 $39,268
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,595    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199    
Rear bumper protector 95    
Universal garage door opener 76    
Remote start 445    
AC power outlet 415    
Class II trailer hitch 634    
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,366    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129    
Rear bumper protector 61    
Universal garage door opener 49    
Remote start 333    
AC power outlet 311    
Class II trailer hitch 475    
Options (change) 3,459 0 0
Options (change) 2,724 0 0
Destination 875 940 940
Total Price $38,629 $42,410 $43,910
Total Invoice $35,627 $38,840 $40,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,756
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,112
Model Year201720172017
ModelForesterRidgelineRidgeline
Trim2.0XT TouringRTL-EBlack Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine250hp H4280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8540, 8540, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18245/60-18245/60-18
Total Price$38,629$42,410$43,910
Adjustments for Features-97500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,654$42,410$43,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500
Total Invoice$35,627$38,840$40,208
Adjustments for Features-89900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,728$38,840$40,208
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,368

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year201720172017
ModelForesterRidgelineRidgeline
Trim2.0XT TouringRTL-EBlack Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
PIN Code Access$10  
Power liftgate$350  
Power sliding rear window $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Dual-action tailgate $200$200
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear defrost$200  
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
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$25
Truck bed audio system $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Digital instruments $0$0
LED headlights$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power release, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Suggestive steering $0$0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,350$7,375$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-89900

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20172017
ModelForesterRidgeline
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase103.9 in125.2 in
Length180.9 in210.0 in
Width70.7 in78.6 in
Height66.4 in70.2 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,431 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in56.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft37.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft37.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
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 Requested245088%
Total Not Requested32512%

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