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Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,980

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $805

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,771

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $1,008

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelC-MAXSonata
TrimHybrid SELHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,455 $25,850
Base Invoice $26,535 $24,434
All-weather floor mats 170 115
Package 302A 2,135  
Remote start 395 350
Ultimate Package   5,500
Floor mats   100
Cargo mat   95
All-weather floor mats 152 92
Package 302A 1,906  
Remote start 353 316
Ultimate Package   5,005
Floor mats   80
Cargo mat   77
Options (change) 2,700 6,160
Options (change) 2,411 5,570
Destination 825 775
Total Price $31,980 $32,785
Total Invoice $29,771 $30,779

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,338
Model Year20142012
ModelC-MAXSonata
TrimHybrid SELHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H166hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)42/37 MPG34/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$31,980$32,785
Adjustments for Features-3550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,625$32,785
Total Invoice$29,771$30,779
Adjustments for Features-3300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,441$30,779

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20142012
ModelC-MAXSonata
TrimHybrid SELHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,930$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$355$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3300

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See a complete comparison of Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Sonata features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20142012
ModelC-MAXSonata
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in110.0 in
Length173.6 in189.8 in
Width72.0 in72.2 in
Height63.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,607 lb.3,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		24.5 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.6 ft316.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Sonata specs.

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
215/55VR17 tires400No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested250053%
Total Not Requested225047%

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