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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: $24,340

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $6,472

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,186

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $5,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142017
ModelForesterForesterForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,995 $29,995 $32,995 $18,800
Base Invoice $26,222 $28,051 $30,836 $18,121
Navigation system 1,100      
Cargo cover 182 182 182  
Cargo net 87 87 87 50
Rear bumper protector 92 92 92 70
Cargo organizer 60 60 60 145
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198 198 198 275
Universal garage door opener 74 74 74  
Roof rack crossbars 199 199 199  
Tech and Style Packages       3,600
Cargo tray       95
Floor mats       125
Roof rack       295
Navigation system 975      
Cargo cover 118 118 118  
Cargo net 56 56 56 41
Rear bumper protector 59 59 59 57
Cargo organizer 39 39 39 116
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128 128 128 248
Universal garage door opener 48 48 48  
Roof rack crossbars 117 117 117  
Tech and Style Packages       3,276
Cargo tray       76
Floor mats       100
Roof rack       266
Options (change) 1,992 892 892 4,655
Options (change) 1,540 565 565 4,180
Destination 825 825 825 885
Total Price $30,812 $31,712 $34,712 $24,340
Total Invoice $28,587 $29,441 $32,226 $23,186

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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: $5,152
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,176
Model Year2014201420142017
ModelForesterForesterForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4173hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18215/45-17
Total Price$30,812$31,712$34,712$24,340
Adjustments for Features-1,320-1,520-1,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,492$30,192$32,992$24,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$3,500$0
Total Invoice$28,587$29,441$32,226$23,186
Adjustments for Features-1,225-1,411-1,5970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,362$28,030$30,629$23,186
Cost Above Minimum$0$668$3,267$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year2014201420142017
ModelForesterForesterForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rear air vents   $100
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights   $1000
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Metal pedals   $75
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,495$5,695$5,895$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,320$1,520$1,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,225-1,411-1,5970

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20142017
ModelForesterElantra GT
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length180.9 in169.3 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height66.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.2,918 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft351.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

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 camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Metal pedals75No
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Proximity key250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
215/45HR17 tires400No
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Rear air vents100No
Total Requested387550%
Total Not Requested392550%

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