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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,210

Hyundai Tucson SE Plus   
Difference: $133

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,162

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $926

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelForesterForesterTucsonTucson
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSE PlusLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,895 $27,895 $26,750 $29,775
Base Invoice $25,001 $26,005 $25,693 $28,254
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42      
Rear spoiler 353 353    
Cargo net 46 46 50 50
Class II trailer hitch 295 295 350 350
Universal garage door opener 87 87    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183    
Floor mats     110 110
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28      
Rear spoiler 230 230    
Cargo net 30 30 41 41
Class II trailer hitch 192 192 316 316
Universal garage door opener 56 56    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119    
Floor mats     88 88
Options (change) 823 964 510 510
Options (change) 536 627 445 445
Destination 625 625 950 950
Total Price $28,343 $29,484 $28,210 $31,235
Total Invoice $26,162 $27,257 $27,088 $29,649

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson SE Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,413
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,257
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelForesterForesterTucsonTucson
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSE PlusLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp H4230hp H4164hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionA4M5T6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4?, 7315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16225/60-17245/45-19
Total Price$28,343$29,484$28,210$31,235
Adjustments for Features-9000-4,180-4,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,443$29,484$24,030$26,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,041$0$2,475
Total Invoice$26,162$27,257$27,088$29,649
Adjustments for Features-8310-4,014-4,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,331$27,257$23,074$25,159
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,926$0$2,085

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year2006200620172017
ModelForesterForesterTucsonTucson
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedSE PlusLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Hill descent control  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Traction control  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100$100
Roof rack$300$300  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop $100  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Total Value of Features$5,570$4,670$8,850$9,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$4,180$4,730
Value of Feature Adjustments-8310-4,014-4,490

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20062017
ModelForesterTucson
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in105.1 in
Length176.6 in176.2 in
Width68.3 in72.8 in
Height65.0 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft361.9 ft3

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