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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: $27,725

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $3,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320192019
ModelForesterForesterElantra GTElantra GT
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringBaseN Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,395 $29,995 $20,450 $23,300
Navigation system 1,000 1,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 185    
Cargo cover 166 166    
Rear spoiler 368      
Cargo net 48 48 50 50
Rear bumper protector 78 78 70 70
Universal garage door opener 93 93    
Remote start 432 432    
Style Package     1,800  
Tech Package     4,300 3,850
Floor mats     125 125
Navigation system 888 888    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 120    
Cargo cover 108 108    
Rear spoiler 276      
Cargo net 31 31 41 41
Rear bumper protector 51 51 57 57
Universal garage door opener 61 61    
Remote start 324 324    
Style Package     1,692  
Tech Package     4,042 3,619
Floor mats     100 100
Options (change) 2,370 2,002 6,345 4,095
Options (change) 1,859 1,583 5,932 3,817
Destination 795 795 930 930
Total Price $31,560 $32,792 $27,725 $28,325

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra GT N Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,253
Model Year2013201320192019
ModelForesterForesterElantra GTElantra GT
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringBaseN Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4224hp H4161hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT4T4T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$31,560$32,792$27,725$28,325
Adjustments for Features-485-6600-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,075$32,132$27,725$27,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,057$650$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year2013201320192019
ModelForesterForesterElantra GTElantra GT
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringBaseN Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Hood scoop $100  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals $75 $75
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$5,885$6,060$5,400$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$485$660$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-449-6130-209

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20132019
ModelForesterElantra GT
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in104.3 in
Length169.5 in170.9 in
Width70.1 in70.1 in
Height65.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft324.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT

Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
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
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote climate control25No
Wireless charging station75No
Infinity, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote start via app75Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents100No
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested192537%
Total Not Requested332563%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT N Line

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote start via app75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote climate control25No
Wireless charging station75No
Infinity, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested147525%
Total Not Requested432575%

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