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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,715

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $75

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,595

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $361

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelEquinoxEquinoxSonata
TrimLTLTZLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,050 $29,220 $28,195
Base Invoice $23,798 $27,759 $26,345
2LT Equipment Group 1,820    
3.0L V6 1,500 1,500  
Navigation system 795 795  
MyLink / Intellilink 100 100  
Sunroof 900 900  
Leather seating surfaces 800    
Navigation Package     2,200
Cargo mat     95
Floor mats     100
Remote start     350
2LT Equipment Group 1,729    
3.0L V6 1,320 1,320  
Navigation system 700 700  
MyLink / Intellilink 88 88  
Sunroof 792 792  
Leather seating surfaces 704    
Navigation Package     2,002
Cargo mat     77
Floor mats     80
Remote start     316
Options (change) 5,915 3,295 2,745
Options (change) 5,333 2,900 2,475
Destination 825 825 775
Total Price $31,790 $33,340 $31,715
Total Invoice $29,956 $31,484 $29,595

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Equinox LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $125
Model Year201220122012
ModelEquinoxEquinoxSonata
TrimLTLTZLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine264hp V6264hp V6274hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG22/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/45-18
Total Price$31,790$33,340$31,715
Adjustments for Features-250-1,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,540$32,125$31,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$585$0
Total Invoice$29,956$31,484$29,595
Adjustments for Features-236-1,1470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,720$30,337$29,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$617$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201220122012
ModelEquinoxEquinoxSonata
TrimLTLTZLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,015$4,980$3,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$250$1,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-236-1,1470

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122012
ModelEquinoxSonata
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in110.0 in
Length187.8 in189.8 in
Width72.5 in72.2 in
Height66.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,944 lb.3,338 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112576%
Total Not Requested35024%
MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%

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