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Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,240

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $7,837

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,272

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $6,736

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelElantra TouringForesterForesterForester
TrimSE2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,495 $26,995 $28,395 $29,995
Base Invoice $18,687 $25,306 $26,586 $28,084
Floor mats 95      
Bluetooth cell phone link 325      
Cargo net 50 48 48 48
Cargo tray 70      
Rear bumper protector 40 78 78 78
Roof rack crossbars 195 195 195 195
Rear spoiler 195 368 368  
Cargo cover   166 166 166
Satellite radio   432 432 432
Floor mats 76      
Bluetooth cell phone link 292      
Cargo net 41 31 31 31
Cargo tray 57      
Rear bumper protector 32 51 51 51
Roof rack crossbars 156 117 117 117
Rear spoiler 156 276 276  
Cargo cover   108 108 108
Satellite radio   324 324 324
Options (change) 970 1,287 1,287 919
Options (change) 810 907 907 631
Destination 775 795 795 795
Total Price $21,240 $29,077 $30,477 $31,709
Total Invoice $20,272 $27,008 $28,288 $29,510

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Touring SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,742
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,932
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelElantra TouringForesterForesterForester
TrimSE2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM5T4T4T4
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 680, 6?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$21,240$29,077$30,477$31,709
Adjustments for Features0-4,095-4,995-5,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,240$24,982$25,482$26,539
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$500$1,557
Total Invoice$20,272$27,008$28,288$29,510
Adjustments for Features0-3,804-4,636-4,811
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,272$23,204$23,652$24,699
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$448$1,495

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2012201320132013
ModelElantra TouringForesterForesterForester
TrimSE2.5 X Limited2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900$900
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Hood scoop   $100
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
HD radio $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0   
Total Value of Features$1,150$5,245$6,145$6,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,095$4,995$5,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,804-4,636-4,811

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra Touring vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122013
ModelElantra TouringForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.0 in
Length176.2 in169.5 in
Width69.5 in70.1 in
Height59.8 in65.9 in
Curb Weight2,938 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.3 ft368.3 ft3

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