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Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $10,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $9,758

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelSonataForester
TrimLX2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $22,895 $33,795
Base Invoice $20,961 $31,569
Package 3 1,400  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Universal garage door opener   76
Package 3 1,278  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Universal garage door opener   49
Options (change) 1,400 275
Options (change) 1,278 178
Destination 600 850
Total Price $24,895 $34,920
Total Invoice $22,839 $32,597

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,208
Model Year20062016
ModelSonataForester
TrimLX2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine235hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT5CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$24,895$34,920
Adjustments for Features0-5,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,895$28,975
Total Invoice$22,839$32,597
Adjustments for Features0-5,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,839$27,047

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062016
ModelSonataForester
TrimLX2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
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$2,450$8,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,550

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

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062016
ModelSonataForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in103.9 in
Length188.9 in180.9 in
Width72.1 in70.7 in
Height58.0 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		16.374.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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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