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Hyundai Veloster vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Veloster vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,150

Hyundai Veloster Turbo   
Difference: $4,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,659

Hyundai Veloster Turbo   
Difference: $3,588

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelVelosterForester
TrimTurbo2.5 XT Touring
Body3dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $22,600 $29,895
Base Invoice $21,505 $27,992
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 295 185
Tech Package 2,700  
Interior ambient lighting 250  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 48
Cargo tray 95  
7-speed automated manual 1,200  
Navigation system   1,000
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Obstacle detection, rear   363
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 266 120
Tech Package 2,484  
Interior ambient lighting 226  
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 41 31
Cargo tray 76  
7-speed automated manual 1,126  
Navigation system   888
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Obstacle detection, rear   272
Options (change) 4,715 1,855
Options (change) 4,319 1,480
Destination 835 775
Total Price $28,150 $32,525
Total Invoice $26,659 $30,247

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Veloster Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,430
Model Year20172012
ModelVelosterForester
TrimTurbo2.5 XT Touring
Body3dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionS7T4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/55-17
Total Price$28,150$32,525
Adjustments for Features0-2,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,150$30,205
Total Invoice$26,659$30,247
Adjustments for Features0-2,158
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,659$28,089

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172012
ModelVelosterForester
TrimTurbo2.5 XT Touring
Body3dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Power rear side window (one side)$100 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,950$6,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,158

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172012
ModelVelosterForester
Body3dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in
Length179.5 in
Width70.1 in
Height65.9 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Veloster Turbo

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested115040%
Total Not Requested170060%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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