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Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,950

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $8,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,949

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $7,708

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720122012
ModelElantraSonataSonata
TrimLimitedLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,895 $26,445 $28,195
Base Invoice $16,047 $24,725 $26,345
Sun and Sound Package 1,300    
Cargo mat 70 95 95
Floor mats 85 100 100
Sun and Sound Package 1,183    
Cargo mat 56 77 77
Floor mats 63 80 80
Options (change) 1,455 195 195
Options (change) 1,302 157 157
Destination 600 775 775
Total Price $18,950 $27,415 $29,165
Total Invoice $17,949 $25,657 $27,277

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,801
Model Year200720122012
ModelElantraSonataSonata
TrimLimitedLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4198hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)220, 6360, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$18,950$27,415$29,165
Adjustments for Features0-4,175-4,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,950$23,240$24,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,650
Total Invoice$17,949$25,657$27,277
Adjustments for Features0-3,907-3,998
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,949$21,750$23,279
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,529

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year200720122012
ModelElantraSonataSonata
TrimLimitedLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,000$5,175$5,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,175$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,907-3,998

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20072012
ModelElantraSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in110.0 in
Length177.4 in189.8 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,162 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 220W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

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