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Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,305

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $11,713

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,204

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $10,292

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017
ModelElantraForester
TrimSport2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $21,600 $34,295
Base Invoice $20,672 $32,028
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275 199
Floor mats 125  
Cargo tray 80  
Cargo net 50 90
Remote start 350 445
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
Door sill trim plates   38
Universal garage door opener   76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 248 129
Floor mats 100  
Cargo tray 64  
Cargo net 41 58
Remote start 316 333
6-speed shiftable automatic 938  
Door sill trim plates   24
Universal garage door opener   49
Options (change) 1,880 848
Options (change) 1,707 593
Destination 825 875
Total Price $24,305 $36,018
Total Invoice $23,204 $33,496

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,933
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,987
Model Year20152017
ModelElantraForester
TrimSport2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/55-18
Total Price$24,305$36,018
Adjustments for Features0-6,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,305$29,238
Total Invoice$23,204$33,496
Adjustments for Features0-6,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,204$27,191

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152017
ModelElantraForester
TrimSport2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Media drive, small$5 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,130$8,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,305

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152017
ModelElantraForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length179.1 in180.9 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in
Height56.5 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.874.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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