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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: $29,050

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $3,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,120

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $2,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelSonataForester
TrimLimited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,550 $28,495
Base Invoice $22,959 $26,707
Floor mats 90  
Cargo net 50 46
Cargo tray 90 75
Navigation system 1,250 1,800
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
3.3L V6 2,000  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Universal garage door opener   82
iPod integration   223
Bodyside moldings   238
Satellite radio   453
Floor mats 73  
Cargo net 41 30
Cargo tray 73 46
Navigation system 1,137 1,501
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
3.3L V6 1,850  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Universal garage door opener   54
iPod integration   145
Bodyside moldings   155
Satellite radio   340
Options (change) 3,805 3,100
Options (change) 3,466 2,390
Destination 695 695
Total Price $29,050 $32,290
Total Invoice $27,120 $29,792

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Sonata Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $161
Model Year20092010
ModelSonataForester
TrimLimited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine249hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT5T4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$29,050$32,290
Adjustments for Features0-3,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,050$29,220
Total Invoice$27,120$29,792
Adjustments for Features0-2,833
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,120$26,959

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092010
ModelSonataForester
TrimLimited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
Surround sound $250
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,750$5,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,070
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,833

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092010
ModelSonataForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in103.0 in
Length188.9 in179.5 in
Width72.1 in70.1 in
Height58.0 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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