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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: $24,195

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $5,893

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,070

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $4,603

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102017
ModelForesterForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,995 $28,495 $18,800
Base Invoice $24,355 $26,707 $18,121
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
iPod integration 223 223  
Cargo cover 166 166  
Rear spoiler 367    
Satellite radio 453 453  
Cargo net 46 46 50
Rear bumper protector 78 78 70
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183 275
Universal garage door opener 82 82  
Cargo tray   75 95
Tech and Style Packages     3,600
Floor mats     125
Roof rack     295
Navigation system 1,501 1,501  
iPod integration 145 145  
Cargo cover 108 108  
Rear spoiler 275    
Satellite radio 340 340  
Cargo net 30 30 41
Rear bumper protector 51 51 57
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119 248
Universal garage door opener 54 54  
Cargo tray   46 76
Tech and Style Packages     3,276
Floor mats     100
Roof rack     266
Options (change) 3,398 3,106 4,510
Options (change) 2,623 2,394 4,064
Destination 695 695 885
Total Price $30,088 $32,296 $24,195
Total Invoice $27,673 $29,796 $23,070

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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: $6,073
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,775
Model Year201020102017
ModelForesterForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4224hp H4173hp I4
TransmissionT4T4M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6140, 6172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17215/45-17
Total Price$30,088$32,296$24,195
Adjustments for Features0-275-180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,088$32,021$24,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,933$0
Total Invoice$27,673$29,796$23,070
Adjustments for Features0-254-172
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,673$29,542$22,898
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,869$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year201020102017
ModelForesterForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents  $100
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop $100 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals $75$75
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,170$5,445$5,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-254-172

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20102017
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 Weight3,251 lb.2,918 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
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Metal pedals75Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
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
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Proximity key250No
215/45HR17 tires400No
Rear air vents100No
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested305039%
Total Not Requested475061%

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