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Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Veloster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Veloster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,655

Hyundai Veloster Turbo   
Difference: $1,646

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,267

Hyundai Veloster Turbo   
Difference: $976

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
ModelForesterForesterVeloster
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV3dr Hatch
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $22,600
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $21,505
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42    
Rear spoiler 353 353  
Satellite radio 445 445  
Cargo net 46 46 50
Cargo tray 75 75 95
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183 275
Universal garage door opener   87  
Tech Package     2,700
Floor mats     110
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28    
Rear spoiler 230 230  
Satellite radio 334 334  
Cargo net 30 30 41
Cargo tray 46 46 76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119 248
Universal garage door opener   56  
Tech Package     2,484
Floor mats     88
Options (change) 961 1,189 3,230
Options (change) 668 815 2,937
Destination 645 645 825
Total Price $28,301 $29,729 $26,655
Total Invoice $26,243 $27,576 $25,267

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Veloster

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Veloster Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,061
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $435
Model Year200820082015
ModelForesterForesterVeloster
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV3dr Hatch
Engine173hp H4224hp H4201hp I4
TransmissionA4M5M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 7155, 7450, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/40-18
Total Price$28,301$29,729$26,655
Adjustments for Features-6400-55
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,661$29,729$26,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,068$0
Total Invoice$26,243$27,576$25,267
Adjustments for Features-5930-52
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,650$27,576$25,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,926$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year200820082015
ModelForesterForesterVeloster
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedTurbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV3dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power rear side window (one side)  $100
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Traction control  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Roof rack$300$300 
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Hood scoop $100 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Navigation system  $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,335$5,695$5,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$640$0$55
Value of Feature Adjustments-5930-52

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Hyundai Veloster

Model Year20082015
ModelForesterVeloster
Body4dr SUV3dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.4 in
Length176.6 in
Width68.3 in
Height65.0 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Veloster Turbo

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested237592%

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