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2012 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2016 Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2016 Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,060

2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $480

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,913

2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelElantraElantra
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,595 $20,250
Base Invoice $19,727 $19,406
Technology Package 2,100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 275
First-aid kit 40 30
Cargo net 50 50
Cargo tray 70 80
Mud guards 85 95
Floor mats 95 125
Tech Package   1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Technology Package 1,911  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226 248
First-aid kit 32 24
Cargo net 41 41
Cargo tray 57 64
Mud guards 68 76
Floor mats 76 100
Tech Package   1,638
6-speed shiftable automatic   938
Options (change) 2,690 3,455
Options (change) 2,411 3,129
Destination 775 835
Total Price $24,060 $24,540
Total Invoice $22,913 $23,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2016 Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $405
Model Year20122016
ModelElantraElantra
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$24,060$24,540
Adjustments for Features0-55
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,060$24,485
Total Invoice$22,913$23,370
Adjustments for Features0-52
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,913$23,318

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Features Comparison: 2012 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2016 Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122016
ModelElantraElantra
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Vehicle health reports $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Media drive, small $5
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,250$2,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$55
Value of Feature Adjustments0-52

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2016 Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122016
ModelElantraElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length178.3 in179.1 in
Width69.9 in69.9 in
Height56.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,701 lb.2,923 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
2016 Hyundai Elantra Sport

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested165073%
Total Not Requested60027%

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