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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,795

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $4,706

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,810

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $4,006

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelSanta FeForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,220 $34,295
Base Invoice $26,495 $32,028
Floor mats 120  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Cargo tray 110  
Cargo net 50 90
Roof rack crossbars 195 199
Class II trailer hitch 350 634
AWD 1,700  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Door sill trim plates   38
Universal garage door opener   76
Rear bumper protector   95
Floor mats 96  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Cargo tray 88  
Cargo net 41 58
Roof rack crossbars 176 117
Class II trailer hitch 316 475
AWD 1,581  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Door sill trim plates   24
Universal garage door opener   49
Rear bumper protector   61
Options (change) 2,850 1,331
Options (change) 2,590 913
Destination 725 875
Total Price $31,795 $36,501
Total Invoice $29,810 $33,816

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,046
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $615
Model Year20082017
ModelSanta FeForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine242hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT5CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/55-18
Total Price$31,795$36,501
Adjustments for Features0-3,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,795$32,841
Total Invoice$29,810$33,816
Adjustments for Features0-3,391
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,810$30,425

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082017
ModelSanta FeForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,525$8,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,391

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082017
ModelSanta FeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length184.1 in180.9 in
Width74.4 in70.7 in
Height67.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,022 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom34.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		10.0 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.2 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		78.2 ft374.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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