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

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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,122

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $6,108

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,673

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $6,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013
ModelForesterSanta Fe
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $33,100
Base Invoice $28,084 $31,164
Navigation system 1,000  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Bodyside moldings 240  
Wheel-lip moldings 453  
Rear bumper protector 78 50
Cargo net 48 50
All-weather floor mats 69 140
Cargo cover 166 150
Universal garage door opener 93  
Technology Package   2,900
Cargo tray   100
Floor mats   135
AWD   1,750
Navigation system 888  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Bodyside moldings 156  
Wheel-lip moldings 340  
Rear bumper protector 51 41
Cargo net 31 41
All-weather floor mats 39 112
Cargo cover 108 121
Universal garage door opener 61  
Technology Package   2,639
Cargo tray   80
Floor mats   107
AWD   1,626
Options (change) 2,332 5,275
Options (change) 1,794 4,767
Destination 795 855
Total Price $33,122 $39,230
Total Invoice $30,673 $36,786

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,353
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,592
Model Year20132013
ModelForesterSanta Fe
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4290hp V6
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/55-19
Total Price$33,122$39,230
Adjustments for Features0-3,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,122$35,475
Total Invoice$30,673$36,786
Adjustments for Features0-3,521
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,673$33,265

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20132013
ModelForesterSanta Fe
Trim2.5 XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$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
Total Value of Features$5,295$9,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,521

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20132013
ModelForesterSanta Fe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in110.2 in
Length169.5 in193.1 in
Width70.1 in74.2 in
Height65.9 in66.5 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,098 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in41.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.540.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft380.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70026%
Total Not Requested202574%

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