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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: $25,060

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $6,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,925

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $5,318

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelElantraSonata
TrimSportLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,650 $28,195
Base Invoice $20,765 $26,345
Premium Package 2,400  
Cargo net 50 50
Floor mats 125 100
Navigation Package   2,200
Premium Package 2,184  
Cargo net 41 41
Floor mats 100 80
Navigation Package   2,002
Options (change) 2,575 2,350
Options (change) 2,325 2,123
Destination 835 775
Total Price $25,060 $31,320
Total Invoice $23,925 $29,243

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,174
Model Year20172012
ModelElantraSonata
TrimSportLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$25,060$31,320
Adjustments for Features0-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,060$30,095
Total Invoice$23,925$29,243
Adjustments for Features0-1,144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,925$28,099

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20172012
ModelElantraSonata
TrimSportLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
Text dictation$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,525$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,144

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20172012
ModelElantraSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.0 in
Length179.9 in189.8 in
Width70.9 in72.2 in
Height56.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.3,338 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Text dictation50No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested245077%
Total Not Requested75023%

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 information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

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