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Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,420

Hyundai Tucson SE   
Difference: $4,340

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082020
ModelTucsonTucsonForester
TrimSELimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,270 $23,070 $27,395
Premium Package 1,200    
Floor mats 160 150  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325 325  
Cargo tray 90 90 80
AWD 1,700 1,700  
Sunroof   950  
All Weather Package     500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     55
Cargo net     68
Rear bumper protector     98
Cargo cover     172
Fog lights     382
Premium Package 1,092    
Floor mats 133 121  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292 292  
Cargo tray 73 73 52
AWD 1,606 1,589  
Sunroof   865  
All Weather Package     417
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     35
Cargo net     44
Rear bumper protector     63
Cargo cover     111
Fog lights     286
Options (change) 3,475 3,215 1,355
Options (change) 3,196 2,940 1,008
Destination 675 675 1,010
Total Price $25,420 $26,960 $29,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Tucson Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,013
Model Year200820082020
ModelTucsonTucsonForester
TrimSELimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp V6173hp V6182hp H4
TransmissionT4T4CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6200, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16235/60-16225/60-17
Total Price$25,420$26,960$29,760
Adjustments for Features0-1,600-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,420$25,360$28,210
Cost Above Minimum$60$0$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200820082020
ModelTucsonTucsonForester
TrimSELimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 $250
Rear spoiler  $200
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
HD radio  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$4,950$6,550$6,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,600$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,510-105

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082020
ModelTucsonForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in105.1 in
Length170.3 in182.1 in
Width70.7 in71.5 in
Height66.1 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,548 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.7 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.5 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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