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Hyundai Accent vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Accent vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,745

Hyundai Accent SE   
Difference: $7,926

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,219

Hyundai Accent SE   
Difference: $6,714

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelAccentForesterForesterForester
TrimSE2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $14,970 $19,995 $25,995 $28,195
Base Invoice $14,547 $18,938 $24,330 $26,409
Sunroof 900      
Floor mats 85      
Cargo net 45 46 46 46
Cargo tray 70 75   75
Premium Package   2,500    
Cargo cover   166 166 166
Rear spoiler   367 367  
Satellite radio   453 453 453
Fog lights   374    
Sunroof 837      
Floor mats 68      
Cargo net 36 30 30 30
Cargo tray 56 46   46
Premium Package   2,258    
Cargo cover   108 108 108
Rear spoiler   275 275  
Satellite radio   340 340 340
Fog lights   243    
Options (change) 1,100 3,981 1,032 740
Options (change) 997 3,300 753 524
Destination 675 695 695 695
Total Price $16,745 $24,671 $27,722 $29,630
Total Invoice $16,219 $22,933 $25,778 $27,628

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Accent vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Accent SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,832
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,915
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelAccentForesterForesterForester
TrimSE2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine110hp I4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM5M5T4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 680, 480, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$16,745$24,671$27,722$29,630
Adjustments for Features0-3,820-7,145-7,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,745$20,851$20,577$22,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$274$0$1,633
Total Invoice$16,219$22,933$25,778$27,628
Adjustments for Features0-3,551-6,644-6,919
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,219$19,382$19,134$20,709
Cost Above Minimum$0$248$0$1,575

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Accent vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2008200920092009
ModelAccentForesterForesterForester
TrimSE2.5 X2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Hood scoop   $100
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Surround sound  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0   
Total Value of Features$1,575$5,395$8,720$8,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,820$7,145$7,420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,551-6,644-6,919

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Accent vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082009
ModelAccentForester
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.4 in103.0 in
Length159.3 in179.5 in
Width66.7 in70.1 in
Height57.9 in65.9 in
Curb Weight2,367 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof, large1100No
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested42516%
Total Not Requested222584%

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