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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,894

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $7,181

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,973

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $6,972

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007201220122012
ModelForesterForesterGenesisGenesisGenesis
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited3.84.65.0 R-Spec
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $34,200 $44,500 $46,500
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $32,070 $41,204 $43,044
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42        
Satellite radio 445 445      
Universal garage door opener 87 87      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28        
Satellite radio 334 334      
Universal garage door opener 56 56      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119      
Options (change) 574 715 0 0 0
Options (change) 418 509 0 0 0
Destination 625 625 875 875 875
Total Price $27,894 $29,235 $35,075 $45,375 $47,375
Total Invoice $25,973 $27,250 $32,945 $42,079 $43,919

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,451
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,155
Model Year20072007201220122012
ModelForesterForesterGenesisGenesisGenesis
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited3.84.65.0 R-Spec
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4224hp H4333hp V6385hp V8429hp V8
TransmissionA4M5T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7?, 7528, 17528, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17225/55-17235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$27,894$29,235$35,075$45,375$47,375
Adjustments for Features-1,270-3700-5,515-5,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,624$28,865$35,075$39,860$41,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,241$0$4,785$6,785
Total Invoice$25,973$27,250$32,945$42,079$43,919
Adjustments for Features-1,183-3450-5,114-5,113
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,790$26,905$32,945$36,965$38,806
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,115$0$4,020$5,861

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year20072007201220122012
ModelForesterForesterGenesisGenesisGenesis
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited3.84.65.0 R-Spec
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
5-speed manual $0   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rack$300$300   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350   
Hood scoop $100   
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 $325$325
CD player  $125  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation system   $600$600
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat   $150$150
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200    
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$6,270$5,370$5,000$10,515$10,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,270$370$0$5,515$5,515
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,183-3450-5,114-5,113

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year20072012
ModelForesterGenesis
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in115.6 in
Length176.6 in196.3 in
Width68.3 in74.4 in
Height65.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,825 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in44.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft315.9 ft3

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