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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: $26,260

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $2,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172019
ModelElantraForester
TrimSportPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $21,650 $26,695
Premium Package 2,400  
7-speed automated manual 1,100  
Cargo tray 100 80
Cargo net 50 68
Floor mats 125  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
All Weather Package   500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   55
Universal garage door opener   120
Premium Package 2,184  
7-speed automated manual 1,034  
Cargo tray 80 52
Cargo net 41 44
Floor mats 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
All Weather Package   417
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   35
Universal garage door opener   78
Options (change) 3,775 1,068
Options (change) 3,439 784
Destination 835 975
Total Price $26,260 $28,738

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Elantra Sport
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,503
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,256
Model Year20172019
ModelElantraForester
TrimSportPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4182hp H4
TransmissionS7CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/60-17
Total Price$26,260$28,738
Adjustments for Features-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,235$28,738

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172019
ModelElantraForester
TrimSportPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
CVT $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,200$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-240

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172019
ModelElantraForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length179.9 in182.1 in
Width70.9 in71.5 in
Height56.5 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.476.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Text dictation50No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested135042%
Total Not Requested185058%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%

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