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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: $27,164

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium   
Difference: $4,061

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,909

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium   
Difference: $4,607

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelForesterTucson
Trim2.5 X PremiumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,195 $24,995
Base Invoice $21,869 $23,760
All Weather Package 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 250
Rear spoiler 368  
Satellite radio 432  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100  
Cargo net 48 50
Cargo tray 75 100
Roof rack crossbars 195 205
Class II trailer hitch 468 350
Universal garage door opener 93  
Fog lights 374  
Cargo cover 166  
Bodyside moldings 240  
Premium Package   2,850
Floor mats   100
AWD   1,500
All Weather Package 417  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 226
Rear spoiler 276  
Satellite radio 324  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65  
Cargo net 31 41
Cargo tray 46 80
Roof rack crossbars 117 184
Class II trailer hitch 351 316
Universal garage door opener 61  
Fog lights 243  
Cargo cover 108  
Bodyside moldings 156  
Premium Package   2,594
Floor mats   80
AWD   1,410
Options (change) 3,244 5,405
Options (change) 2,315 4,931
Destination 725 825
Total Price $27,164 $31,225
Total Invoice $24,909 $29,516

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $131
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $892
Model Year20112012
ModelForesterTucson
Trim2.5 X PremiumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4176hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-18
Total Price$27,164$31,225
Adjustments for Features0-3,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,164$27,295
Total Invoice$24,909$29,516
Adjustments for Features0-3,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,909$25,801

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20112012
ModelForesterTucson
Trim2.5 X PremiumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration $50
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Navigation system $600
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
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 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Total Value of Features$3,520$7,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,715

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20112012
ModelForesterTucson
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in103.9 in
Length179.5 in173.2 in
Width70.1 in71.7 in
Height65.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,250 lb.3,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft325.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.3 ft355.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Tucson specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested251%
Total Not Requested247599%

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