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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: $20,255

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $12,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,350

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $9,242

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010200820082008
ModelElantraISISIS
TrimSE250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,845 $30,855 $36,305 $56,000
Base Invoice $17,113 $27,151 $31,948 $49,280
Sunroof 1,150 0 0  
Floor mats 85      
Cargo mat 80 69 69 69
Rear spoiler 375 355 355  
Satellite radio   486 486 486
Sunroof 1,047 0 0  
Floor mats 68      
Cargo mat 64 41 41 41
Rear spoiler 338 246 246  
Satellite radio   389 389 389
Options (change) 1,690 910 910 555
Options (change) 1,517 676 676 430
Destination 720 765 765 765
Total Price $20,255 $32,530 $37,980 $57,320
Total Invoice $19,350 $28,592 $33,389 $50,475

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,842
Model Year2010200820082008
ModelElantraISISIS
TrimSE250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionA4M6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$20,255$32,530$37,980$57,320
Adjustments for Features0-2,730-3,680-6,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,255$29,800$34,300$51,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$21,440
Total Invoice$19,350$28,592$33,389$50,475
Adjustments for Features0-2,400-3,235-5,354
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,350$26,192$30,154$45,121
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,962$18,929

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2010200820082008
ModelElantraISISIS
TrimSE250350F
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/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
USB port$25   
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
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals   $75
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,875$4,605$5,555$7,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,730$3,680$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,400-3,235-5,354

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20102008
ModelElantraIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.5 in
Length177.4 in180.1 in
Width69.9 in70.9 in
Height58.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.0 ft3

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