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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,880

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $9,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,893

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $9,154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142007
ModelForesterForesterForesterElantra
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,995 $29,995 $32,995 $16,895
Base Invoice $26,222 $28,051 $30,836 $16,047
Sun and Sound Package       1,300
Floor mats       85
Sun and Sound Package       1,183
Floor mats       63
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,385
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,246
Destination 825 825 825 600
Total Price $28,820 $30,820 $33,820 $18,880
Total Invoice $27,047 $28,876 $31,661 $17,893

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,115
Model Year2014201420142007
ModelForesterForesterForesterElantra
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4138hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8220, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$28,820$30,820$33,820$18,880
Adjustments for Features-6,435-7,585-7,7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,385$23,235$26,035$18,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$3,650$0
Total Invoice$27,047$28,876$31,661$17,893
Adjustments for Features-6,039-7,107-7,2880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,008$21,769$24,373$17,893
Cost Above Minimum$0$761$3,365$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2014201420142007
ModelForesterForesterForesterElantra
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
5-speed manual   $0
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
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 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Navigation system $600$600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,060$9,210$9,410$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,435$7,585$7,785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,039-7,107-7,2880

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20142007
ModelForesterElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length180.9 in177.4 in
Width70.7 in69.9 in
Height66.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 220W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested95061%
Total Not Requested60039%

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