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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: $28,250

Hyundai Sonata SEL   
Difference: $9,412

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202018
ModelSonataForester
TrimSEL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,700 $36,090
Tech Package 1,000  
Floor mats 125  
Door sill trim plates 250 53
Cargo net 50 68
All-weather floor mats 130 81
Remote start   455
Tech Package 930  
Floor mats 100  
Door sill trim plates 226 34
Cargo net 41 44
All-weather floor mats 104 52
Remote start   341
Options (change) 1,555 657
Options (change) 1,401 471
Destination 995 915
Total Price $28,250 $37,662

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $837
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,682
Model Year20202018
ModelSonataForester
TrimSEL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine191hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionT8CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/55-18
Total Price$28,250$37,662
Adjustments for Features0-8,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,250$29,087

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20202018
ModelSonataForester
TrimSEL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start $150
Remote start via app$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Backup collision intervention $150
Hill descent control $250
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Navigation system $600
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 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights $125
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
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$3,075$11,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,983

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

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20202018
ModelSonataForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in103.9 in
Length192.9 in180.9 in
Width73.2 in70.7 in
Height56.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,120 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom46.1 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 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 SEL

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested105060%
Total Not Requested70040%

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