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Honda Pilot vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,570

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $7,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,623

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $6,462

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelPilotSonataSonata
TrimTouringLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,895 $26,445 $28,195
Base Invoice $33,415 $24,725 $26,345
Navigation Package   2,200 2,200
Cargo net   50 50
Floor mats   100 100
Navigation Package   2,002 2,002
Cargo net   41 41
Floor mats   80 80
Options (change) 0 2,350 2,350
Options (change) 0 2,123 2,123
Destination 670 775 775
Total Price $37,565 $29,570 $31,320
Total Invoice $34,085 $27,623 $29,243

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,250
Model Year200920122012
ModelPilotSonataSonata
TrimTouringLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6198hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)512, 10400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$37,565$29,570$31,320
Adjustments for Features-3,5400-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,025$29,570$31,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,650
Total Invoice$34,085$27,623$29,243
Adjustments for Features-3,2120-93
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,873$27,623$29,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,527

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year200920122012
ModelPilotSonataSonata
TrimTouringLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Off-road navigation system$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,540$4,000$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,540$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2120-93

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20092012
ModelPilotSonata
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.2 in110.0 in
Length190.9 in189.8 in
Width78.5 in72.2 in
Height71.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,320 lb.3,162 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

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 streaming25No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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 streaming25No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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