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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: $28,495

Hyundai Tucson SEL Plus   
Difference: $2,653

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,316

Hyundai Tucson SEL Plus   
Difference: $1,136

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020182018
ModelForesterForesterTucsonTucson
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedSEL PlusLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,995 $28,495 $26,700 $29,425
Base Invoice $24,355 $26,707 $25,646 $27,926
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
Bodyside moldings 238 238    
iPod integration 223 223    
Wheel-lip moldings 432 432    
Rear spoiler 367      
Cargo net 46 46 50 50
Cargo cover 166 166 190 190
Class II trailer hitch 468 468 350 350
Universal garage door opener 82 82    
Satellite radio 453 453    
Cargo tray   75 100 100
Floor mats     125 125
Navigation system 1,501 1,501    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
Bodyside moldings 155 155    
iPod integration 145 145    
Wheel-lip moldings 324 324    
Rear spoiler 275      
Cargo net 30 30 41 41
Cargo cover 108 108 153 153
Class II trailer hitch 351 351 316 316
Universal garage door opener 54 54    
Satellite radio 340 340    
Cargo tray   46 80 80
Floor mats     100 100
Options (change) 4,458 4,166 815 815
Options (change) 3,402 3,173 690 690
Destination 695 695 980 980
Total Price $31,148 $33,356 $28,495 $31,220
Total Invoice $28,452 $30,575 $27,316 $29,596

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson SEL Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,458
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,908
Model Year2010201020182018
ModelForesterForesterTucsonTucson
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedSEL PlusLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4224hp H4164hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionT4T4T6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6140, 6315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/60-17245/45-19
Total Price$31,148$33,356$28,495$31,220
Adjustments for Features0-275-805-1,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,148$33,081$27,690$29,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,933$0$1,975
Total Invoice$28,452$30,575$27,316$29,596
Adjustments for Features0-252-772-1,474
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,452$30,323$26,544$28,122
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,871$0$1,578

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year2010201020182018
ModelForesterForesterTucsonTucson
Trim2.5 X Limited2.5 XT LimitedSEL PlusLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Hill descent control  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Hood scoop $100  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $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
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75  
Metal pedals $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Total Value of Features$4,495$4,770$5,300$6,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$805$1,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-252-772-1,474

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20102018
ModelForesterTucson
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in105.1 in
Length179.5 in176.2 in
Width70.1 in72.8 in
Height65.9 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft361.9 ft3

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