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BMW 1-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,640

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $10,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,684

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $9,466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201320132013
Model1-Series1-SeriesSonataSonataSonata
Trim128i135iLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $39,300 $25,845 $27,595 $30,550
Base Invoice $28,885 $36,335 $24,170 $25,790 $28,674
BMW Assist 650 650      
Premium Package 3,400 1,750 2,900 2,900  
Navigation system 2,150 2,150      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Heated front seats 500 500      
Proximity key 500 500      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350      
Floor mats     100 100 100
Panoramic sunroof         1,000
BMW Assist 590 590      
Premium Package 3,095 1,595 2,639 2,639  
Navigation system 1,955 1,955      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500      
Heated front seats 455 455      
Proximity key 455 455      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320      
Floor mats     80 80 80
Panoramic sunroof         910
Options (change) 8,100 6,450 3,000 3,000 1,100
Options (change) 7,370 5,870 2,719 2,719 990
Destination 895 895 795 795 795
Total Price $40,195 $46,645 $29,640 $31,390 $32,445
Total Invoice $37,150 $43,100 $27,684 $29,304 $30,459

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,587
Model Year20122012201320132013
Model1-Series1-SeriesSonataSonataSonata
Trim128i135iLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6198hp I4274hp I4159hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$40,195$46,645$29,640$31,390$32,445
Adjustments for Features0-850-130-230-55
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,195$45,795$29,510$31,160$32,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,600$0$1,650$2,880
Total Invoice$37,150$43,100$27,684$29,304$30,459
Adjustments for Features0-785-121-215-52
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,150$42,315$27,563$29,089$30,407
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,165$0$1,526$2,844

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122012201320132013
Model1-Series1-SeriesSonataSonataSonata
Trim128i135iLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire  $150$150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Second-row low console$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200   
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0   
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
iPod integration$100$100   
Media drive$15$15   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Cornering lights $50   
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Headlight washers $50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150   
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Wood trim$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical    $100
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$4,145$4,995$4,275$4,375$4,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$850$130$230$55
Value of Feature Adjustments0-785-121-215-52

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122013
Model1-SeriesSonata
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in110.0 in
Length172.2 in189.8 in
Width68.8 in72.2 in
Height56.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,209 lb.3,200 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested263066%
Total Not Requested135034%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested138087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72545%
Total Not Requested87555%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72545%
Total Not Requested87555%

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