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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: $20,410

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $1,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,475

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $1,208

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020082008
ModelElantraSonataSonata
TrimSESELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,845 $19,570 $22,470
Base Invoice $17,113 $18,224 $21,035
Sunroof 1,150   900
Floor mats 85 85 85
Sunroof wind deflector 85 85 85
Cargo tray 70 90 90
Cargo mat 80 90 90
Rear spoiler 375    
Premium Package   1,650  
Sunroof 1,047   819
Floor mats 68 68 68
Sunroof wind deflector 68 68 68
Cargo tray 57 73 73
Cargo mat 64 73 73
Rear spoiler 338    
Premium Package   1,502  
Options (change) 1,845 2,000 1,250
Options (change) 1,642 1,784 1,101
Destination 720 675 675
Total Price $20,410 $22,245 $24,395
Total Invoice $19,475 $20,683 $22,811

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,303
Model Year201020082008
ModelElantraSonataSonata
TrimSESELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4162hp I4162hp I4
TransmissionA4M5T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6240, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$20,410$22,245$24,395
Adjustments for Features-1000-2,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,310$22,245$22,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0
Total Invoice$19,475$20,683$22,811
Adjustments for Features-950-2,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,380$20,683$20,801
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$118

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201020082008
ModelElantraSonataSonata
TrimSESELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Outside temperature display  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,500$1,400$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-950-2,010

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20102008
ModelElantraSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.4 in
Length177.4 in188.9 in
Width69.9 in72.1 in
Height58.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,254 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Unbranded, 240W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

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