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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: $37,001

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $2,519

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,196

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,020

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Model Year20172016
ModelForesterSanta Fe Sport
Trim2.0XT Touring2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,295 $31,250
Base Invoice $32,028 $29,620
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Universal garage door opener 76  
Cargo net 90 50
Rear bumper protector 95 50
All-weather floor mats 72 115
Cargo cover 182 150
Class II trailer hitch 634 350
Remote start 445 350
Door sill trim plates 38  
Ultimate Package   4,350
Cargo tray   100
Floor mats   110
AWD   1,750
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Universal garage door opener 49  
Cargo net 58 41
Rear bumper protector 61 41
All-weather floor mats 46 92
Cargo cover 118 121
Class II trailer hitch 475 316
Remote start 333 316
Door sill trim plates 24  
Ultimate Package   3,959
Cargo tray   80
Floor mats   88
AWD   1,647
Options (change) 1,831 7,375
Options (change) 1,293 6,701
Destination 875 895
Total Price $37,001 $39,520
Total Invoice $34,196 $37,216

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $829
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,429
Model Year20172016
ModelForesterSanta Fe Sport
Trim2.0XT Touring2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4264hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/55-19
Total Price$37,001$39,520
Adjustments for Features0-1,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,001$37,830
Total Invoice$34,196$37,216
Adjustments for Features0-1,591
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,196$35,625

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Model Year20172016
ModelForesterSanta Fe Sport
Trim2.0XT Touring2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Navigation system $600
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,085$7,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,591

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Model Year20172016
ModelForesterSanta Fe Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in184.6 in
Width70.7 in74.0 in
Height66.4 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.3,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft371.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested90020%
Total Not Requested365080%

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