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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: $27,314

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium   
Difference: $4,726

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,050

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium   
Difference: $5,243

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelTucsonForester
TrimLimited2.5 X Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,200 $23,295
Base Invoice $24,887 $21,960
Technology Package 2,650  
Floor mats 110  
Cargo net 50 48
Cargo tray 100 75
Roof rack crossbars 205 195
Class II trailer hitch 350 468
AWD 1,500  
All Weather Package   500
Universal garage door opener   93
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Cargo cover   166
Bodyside moldings   240
Rear spoiler   368
Fog lights   374
Satellite radio   432
Technology Package 2,412  
Floor mats 88  
Cargo net 41 31
Cargo tray 80 46
Roof rack crossbars 184 117
Class II trailer hitch 316 351
AWD 1,410  
All Weather Package   417
Universal garage door opener   61
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   65
Cargo cover   108
Bodyside moldings   156
Rear spoiler   276
Fog lights   243
Satellite radio   324
Options (change) 4,965 3,244
Options (change) 4,531 2,315
Destination 875 775
Total Price $32,040 $27,314
Total Invoice $30,293 $25,050

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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 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $179
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $605
Model Year20142012
ModelTucsonForester
TrimLimited2.5 X Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine182hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 780, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$32,040$27,314
Adjustments for Features-4,9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,135$27,314
Total Invoice$30,293$25,050
Adjustments for Features-4,6380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,655$25,050

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142012
ModelTucsonForester
TrimLimited2.5 X Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
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, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Total Value of Features$8,100$3,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,905$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6380

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142012
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 Weight3,439 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 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 Legroom41.2 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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Unbranded, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested251%
Total Not Requested232599%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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