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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,270

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $5,726

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,951

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $4,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,195 $18,750
Base Invoice $26,409 $18,074
iPod integration 223  
Cargo cover 166  
Satellite radio 453  
Cargo net 46 50
Rear bumper protector 78 70
Cargo tray 75 95
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 275
Navigation system 1,800  
Universal garage door opener 82  
Tech and Style Packages   5,800
Roof rack   295
Floor mats   125
iPod integration 145  
Cargo cover 108  
Satellite radio 340  
Cargo net 30 41
Rear bumper protector 51 57
Cargo tray 46 76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 248
Navigation system 1,650  
Universal garage door opener 54  
Tech and Style Packages   5,279
Roof rack   266
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 3,106 6,710
Options (change) 2,543 6,067
Destination 695 810
Total Price $31,996 $26,270
Total Invoice $29,647 $24,951

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,181
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,264
Model Year20092014
ModelForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine224hp H4173hp I4
TransmissionT4M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6180, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17215/45-17
Total Price$31,996$26,270
Adjustments for Features-1,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,451$26,270
Total Invoice$29,647$24,951
Adjustments for Features-1,4320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,215$24,951

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20092014
ModelForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration $50
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
USB port $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 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,120$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,545$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4320

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20092014
ModelForesterElantra GT
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in104.3 in
Length179.5 in169.3 in
Width70.1 in70.1 in
Height65.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.2,855 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft351.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech and Style Packages
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 180W, 6 speakers350No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Proximity key250No
Metal pedals75Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested237542%
Total Not Requested330058%

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