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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: $30,311

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $10,309

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,210

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $9,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220142014
ModelForesterForesterGenesisGenesis
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring3.85.0 R-Spec
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,895 $29,895 $35,200 $47,400
Base Invoice $26,094 $27,992 $32,996 $43,870
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 185    
Navigation system 1,000 1,000    
Universal garage door opener 93 93    
Obstacle detection, rear 363 363    
Premium Package     4,400  
Cargo tray     100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 120    
Navigation system 888 888    
Universal garage door opener 61 61    
Obstacle detection, rear 272 272    
Premium Package     4,004  
Cargo tray     80 80
Options (change) 1,641 1,641 4,500 100
Options (change) 1,341 1,341 4,084 80
Destination 775 775 920 920
Total Price $30,311 $32,311 $40,620 $48,420
Total Invoice $28,210 $30,108 $38,000 $44,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,989
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,423
Model Year2012201220142014
ModelForesterForesterGenesisGenesis
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring3.85.0 R-Spec
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4224hp H4333hp V6429hp V8
TransmissionT4T4T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 14528, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$30,311$32,311$40,620$48,420
Adjustments for Features-680-1,0550-3,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,631$31,256$40,620$45,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$0$4,775
Total Invoice$28,210$30,108$38,000$44,870
Adjustments for Features-633-9830-2,803
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,577$29,125$38,000$42,067
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,548$0$4,067

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year2012201220142014
ModelForesterForesterGenesisGenesis
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring3.85.0 R-Spec
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app   $25
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Hood scoop $100  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear spoiler $200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 $25
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50 $50
Media drive  $15$15
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat   $150
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather accent trim  $300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,745$7,120$6,065$9,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$680$1,055$0$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments-633-9830-2,803

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year20122014
ModelForesterGenesis
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in115.6 in
Length179.5 in196.3 in
Width70.1 in74.4 in
Height65.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.4,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in44.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft315.9 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 Genesis 3.8

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather accent trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Lexicon, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested182548%
Total Not Requested194052%

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