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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,784

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,461

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,462

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelForesterSanta Fe Sport
Trim2.5 XT Limited2.0T Ultimate
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $35,650
Base Invoice $26,116 $33,925
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Satellite radio 445  
Universal garage door opener 87  
Rear spoiler 353  
Cargo net 46 50
All-weather floor mats 55 130
Class II trailer hitch 295 350
4-speed automatic 800  
AWD   1,550
Floor mats   125
Cargo cover   190
Roof rack crossbars   250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Satellite radio 334  
Universal garage door opener 56  
Rear spoiler 230  
Cargo net 30 41
All-weather floor mats 33 104
Class II trailer hitch 192 316
4-speed automatic 727  
AWD   1,457
Floor mats   100
Cargo cover   153
Roof rack crossbars   226
Options (change) 2,264 2,645
Options (change) 1,721 2,397
Destination 625 950
Total Price $30,784 $39,245
Total Invoice $28,462 $37,272

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $381
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,136
Model Year20072018
ModelForesterSanta Fe Sport
Trim2.5 XT Limited2.0T Ultimate
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4240hp I4
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/55-19
Total Price$30,784$39,245
Adjustments for Features0-8,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,784$31,165
Total Invoice$28,462$37,272
Adjustments for Features0-7,674
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,462$29,598

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Model Year20072018
ModelForesterSanta Fe Sport
Trim2.5 XT Limited2.0T Ultimate
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Navigation system $600
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,920$13,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,674

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Model Year20072018
ModelForesterSanta Fe Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in106.3 in
Length176.6 in185.0 in
Width68.3 in74.0 in
Height65.0 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.3,898 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft371.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T Ultimate

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested2520%
Total Not Requested10080%

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