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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: $20,205

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $3,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,304

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $3,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelElantraSonataSonataSonataSonata
TrimSESESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,845 $23,195 $24,745 $26,445 $28,195
Base Invoice $17,113 $21,952 $23,400 $24,725 $26,345
Sunroof 1,150        
Bluetooth cell phone link 325        
Cargo mat 80 95 95 95 95
Floor mats 85 100 100 100 100
Sunroof 1,047        
Bluetooth cell phone link 292        
Cargo mat 64 77 77 77 77
Floor mats 68 80 80 80 80
Options (change) 1,640 195 195 195 195
Options (change) 1,471 157 157 157 157
Destination 720 775 775 775 775
Total Price $20,205 $24,165 $25,715 $27,415 $29,165
Total Invoice $19,304 $22,884 $24,332 $25,657 $27,277

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,610
Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelElantraSonataSonataSonataSonata
TrimSESESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4200hp I4274hp I4198hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6104, 6104, 6360, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$20,205$24,165$25,715$27,415$29,165
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-1,325-4,000-4,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,205$23,165$24,390$23,415$25,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,225$250$1,900
Total Invoice$19,304$22,884$24,332$25,657$27,277
Adjustments for Features0-947-1,254-3,743-3,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,304$21,937$23,078$21,914$23,442
Cost Above Minimum$0$23$1,164$0$1,528

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelElantraSonataSonataSonataSonata
TrimSESESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio   $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Compass   $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Heated front seats$200  $200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Partial leather seating sufaces $450$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$2,125$3,125$3,450$6,125$6,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$1,325$4,000$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-947-1,254-3,743-3,835

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20102012
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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