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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: $22,615

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $8,114

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,632

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $6,853

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
ModelElantraForester
TrimSport2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,250 $27,895
Base Invoice $19,406 $26,116
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275 183
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 46
Cargo tray 80 75
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000  
4-speed automatic   1,000
Rear spoiler   353
Universal garage door opener   87
Satellite radio   445
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 248 119
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 41 30
Cargo tray 64 46
6-speed shiftable automatic 938  
4-speed automatic   909
Rear spoiler   230
Universal garage door opener   56
Satellite radio   334
Options (change) 1,530 2,189
Options (change) 1,391 1,724
Destination 835 645
Total Price $22,615 $30,729
Total Invoice $21,632 $28,485

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,474
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,479
Model Year20162008
ModelElantraForester
TrimSport2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$22,615$30,729
Adjustments for Features0-3,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,615$27,089
Total Invoice$21,632$28,485
Adjustments for Features0-3,374
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,632$25,111

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162008
ModelElantraForester
TrimSport2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive, small$5 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,180$6,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,374

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162008
ModelElantraForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in99.4 in
Length179.1 in176.6 in
Width69.9 in68.3 in
Height56.5 in65.0 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.8 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.857.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

4-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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