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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: $32,260

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $3,016

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,248

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $2,442

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152009
ModelForesterSanta Fe
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,095 $28,845
Base Invoice $30,927 $27,076
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Rear bumper protector 95  
Roof rack crossbars 199  
Cargo net 90 50
Class II trailer hitch 634 350
Universal garage door opener 76  
Door sill trim plates 38  
Cargo tray   115
Floor mats   125
Bluetooth cell phone link   325
AWD   1,700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Rear bumper protector 61  
Roof rack crossbars 117  
Cargo net 58 41
Class II trailer hitch 475 316
Universal garage door opener 49  
Door sill trim plates 24  
Cargo tray   92
Floor mats   100
Bluetooth cell phone link   292
AWD   1,581
Options (change) 1,331 2,665
Options (change) 913 2,422
Destination 850 750
Total Price $35,276 $32,260
Total Invoice $32,690 $30,248

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,396
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $941
Model Year20152009
ModelForesterSanta Fe
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4242hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8605, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/60-18
Total Price$35,276$32,260
Adjustments for Features-1,6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,656$32,260
Total Invoice$32,690$30,248
Adjustments for Features-1,5010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,189$30,248

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20152009
ModelForesterSanta Fe
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Terrain selector$200 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,445$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,620$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5010

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20152009
ModelForesterSanta Fe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in184.1 in
Width70.7 in74.4 in
Height66.4 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,022 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in34.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.434.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft378.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Santa Fe specs.

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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