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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: $26,363

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $4,477

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,188

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $4,972

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelTucsonForester
TrimLimited2.5 X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,845 $19,995
Base Invoice $23,618 $18,938
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 183
Premium Package 2,850 2,500
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 50 46
Cargo tray 100 75
Class II trailer hitch 350 468
AWD 1,500  
All Weather Package   400
Universal garage door opener   82
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   98
Cargo cover   166
iPod integration   223
Bodyside moldings   238
Rear spoiler   367
Satellite radio   453
Fog lights   374
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226 119
Premium Package 2,594 2,258
Floor mats 80  
Cargo net 41 30
Cargo tray 80 46
Class II trailer hitch 316 351
AWD 1,410  
All Weather Package   367
Universal garage door opener   54
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   64
Cargo cover   108
iPod integration   145
Bodyside moldings   155
Rear spoiler   275
Satellite radio   340
Fog lights   243
Options (change) 5,200 5,673
Options (change) 4,747 4,555
Destination 795 695
Total Price $30,840 $26,363
Total Invoice $29,160 $24,188

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Tucson Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $103
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $641
Model Year20112009
ModelTucsonForester
TrimLimited2.5 X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine176hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 780, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$30,840$26,363
Adjustments for Features-4,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,260$26,363
Total Invoice$29,160$24,188
Adjustments for Features-4,3310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,829$24,188

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112009
ModelTucsonForester
TrimLimited2.5 X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
iPod integration $100
Navigation system$600 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Total Value of Features$8,350$3,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3310

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112009
ModelTucsonForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in103.0 in
Length173.2 in179.5 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height65.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,366 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.7 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.8 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2500100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof, large1100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250No
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested185070%
Total Not Requested80030%

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