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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: $26,615

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $5,732

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,252

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $4,837

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelForesterForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,795 $33,795 $18,800
Base Invoice $28,785 $31,569 $18,121
Cargo cover 182 182  
Cargo net 90 90 50
Rear bumper protector 95 95 70
Cargo organizer 60 60 145
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 275
Universal garage door opener 76 76  
Tech and Style Packages     5,925
Cargo tray     95
Floor mats     125
Roof rack     295
Cargo cover 118 118  
Cargo net 58 58 41
Rear bumper protector 61 61 57
Cargo organizer 39 39 116
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 248
Universal garage door opener 49 49  
Tech and Style Packages     5,392
Cargo tray     76
Floor mats     100
Roof rack     266
Options (change) 702 702 6,980
Options (change) 454 454 6,296
Destination 850 850 835
Total Price $32,347 $35,347 $26,615
Total Invoice $30,089 $32,873 $25,252

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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: $2,927
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,228
Model Year201620162016
ModelForesterForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4250hp H4173hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18215/45-17
Total Price$32,347$35,347$26,615
Adjustments for Features-2,805-3,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,542$32,342$26,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0
Total Invoice$30,089$32,873$25,252
Adjustments for Features-2,609-2,7950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,480$30,078$25,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,598$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year201620162016
ModelForesterForesterElantra GT
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
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
Manual recliner, second row seats$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$6,505$6,705$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,805$3,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,609-2,7950

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20162016
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
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 system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
App support0Yes
LED tail lights0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Metal pedals75No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
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
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
215/45HR17 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested320049%
Total Not Requested330051%

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