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Hyundai Elantra vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,575

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $14,173

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,277

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $11,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelElantraISISIS
TrimLimited250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,715 $30,855 $36,305 $56,000
Base Invoice $14,537 $27,151 $31,948 $49,280
Package 2 1,100      
Floor mats 80      
Cargo net 40 59 59 59
Cargo mat 70 69 69 69
Sunroof   0 0  
Package 2 1,023      
Floor mats 59      
Cargo net 35 35 35 35
Cargo mat 53 41 41 41
Sunroof   0 0  
Options (change) 1,290 128 128 128
Options (change) 1,170 76 76 76
Destination 570 765 765 765
Total Price $17,575 $31,748 $37,198 $56,893
Total Invoice $16,277 $27,992 $32,789 $50,121

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,763
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,708
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelElantraISISIS
TrimLimited250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionA4M6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$17,575$31,748$37,198$56,893
Adjustments for Features0-3,410-4,360-6,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,575$28,338$32,838$50,008
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$21,670
Total Invoice$16,277$27,992$32,789$50,121
Adjustments for Features0-3,007-3,843-6,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,277$24,985$28,946$44,056
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,961$19,071

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2006200820082008
ModelElantraISISIS
TrimLimited250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Brake assist $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,695$5,105$6,055$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,410$4,360$6,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,007-3,843-6,065

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20062008
ModelElantraIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.7 in107.5 in
Length178.1 in180.1 in
Width67.9 in70.9 in
Height56.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,785 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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