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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: $37,670

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $1,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,019

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $1,767

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelSanta FeForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,100 $36,090
Base Invoice $31,164 $33,675
AWD 1,750  
Technology Package 2,900  
Floor mats 135  
Cargo net 50 68
Cargo tray 100  
All-weather floor mats 140 81
Rear bumper protector 50 98
Cargo cover 150  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Universal garage door opener   120
AWD 1,626  
Technology Package 2,639  
Floor mats 107  
Cargo net 41 44
Cargo tray 80  
All-weather floor mats 112 52
Rear bumper protector 41 63
Cargo cover 121  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Universal garage door opener   78
Options (change) 5,275 665
Options (change) 4,767 429
Destination 855 915
Total Price $39,230 $37,670
Total Invoice $36,786 $35,019

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,147
Model Year20132018
ModelSanta FeForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/55-18
Total Price$39,230$37,670
Adjustments for Features0-1,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,230$36,185
Total Invoice$36,786$35,019
Adjustments for Features0-1,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,786$33,639

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132018
ModelSanta FeForester
TrimLimited2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,375$8,860
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,380

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132018
ModelSanta FeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in103.9 in
Length193.1 in180.9 in
Width74.2 in70.7 in
Height66.5 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,098 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
40.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.0 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested80029%
Total Not Requested192571%

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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