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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: $33,577

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $10,398

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,177

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $9,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201220122012
ModelForesterForesterGenesisGenesisGenesis
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring3.84.65.0 R-Spec
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,795 $33,795 $34,200 $44,500 $46,500
Base Invoice $28,785 $31,569 $32,070 $41,204 $43,044
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199      
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,395 1,395      
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224 224      
Universal garage door opener 76 76      
Door sill trim plates 38 38      
Technology Package     4,000    
Premium Package     4,800    
Cargo tray     100 100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129      
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,195 1,195      
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145 145      
Universal garage door opener 49 49      
Door sill trim plates 24 24      
Technology Package     3,640    
Premium Package     4,368    
Cargo tray     80 80 80
Options (change) 1,932 1,932 8,900 100 100
Options (change) 1,542 1,542 8,088 80 80
Destination 850 850 875 875 875
Total Price $33,577 $36,577 $43,975 $45,475 $47,475
Total Invoice $31,177 $33,961 $41,033 $42,159 $43,999

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,063
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,402
Model Year20162016201220122012
ModelForesterForesterGenesisGenesisGenesis
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring3.84.65.0 R-Spec
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4250hp H4333hp V6385hp V8429hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8528, 17528, 17528, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18235/50-18235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$33,577$36,577$43,975$45,475$47,475
Adjustments for Features-1,665-1,8650-350-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,912$34,712$43,975$45,125$47,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0$1,150$3,150
Total Invoice$31,177$33,961$41,033$42,159$43,999
Adjustments for Features-1,546-1,7320-324-324
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,631$32,229$41,033$41,835$43,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,598$0$802$2,642

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year20162016201220122012
ModelForesterForesterGenesisGenesisGenesis
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring3.84.65.0 R-Spec
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25   
PIN Code Access$10$10   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Lane sway warning$25$25   
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Terrain selector$200$200   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Media drive  $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 $75$75
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150$150$150
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather accent trim  $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   
Total Value of Features$8,330$8,530$6,665$7,015$7,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,665$1,865$0$350$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,546-1,7320-324-324

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Genesis

Model Year20162012
ModelForesterGenesis
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in115.6 in
Length180.9 in196.3 in
Width70.7 in74.4 in
Height66.4 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,825 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in44.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested135064%
Total Not Requested77536%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested135064%
Total Not Requested77536%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Lexicon, 528W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested120045%
Total Not Requested145055%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Media drive, large15No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather accent trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lexicon, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested182544%
Total Not Requested234056%

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