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Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,945

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $13,804

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,820

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $11,644

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201520152015
ModelElantraHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,595 $36,590 $40,190 $42,680
Base Invoice $19,727 $33,407 $36,694 $38,968
Technology Package 2,100      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250      
Cargo net 50 49 49 49
Floor mats 95 225 225 225
Cargo mat 80      
Technology Package 1,911      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226      
Cargo net 41 32 32 32
Floor mats 76 140 140 140
Cargo mat 64      
Options (change) 2,575 274 274 274
Options (change) 2,318 172 172 172
Destination 775 885 885 885
Total Price $23,945 $37,749 $41,349 $43,839
Total Invoice $22,820 $34,464 $37,751 $40,025

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,879
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,148
Model Year2012201520152015
ModelElantraHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine148hp I4270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6?, 6825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$23,945$37,749$41,349$43,839
Adjustments for Features0-4,925-6,700-8,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,945$32,824$34,649$35,089
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,825$2,265
Total Invoice$22,820$34,464$37,751$40,025
Adjustments for Features0-4,496-6,117-7,989
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,820$29,968$31,634$32,036
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,666$2,068

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2012201520152015
ModelElantraHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Intercom $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated second row seats$200  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Total Value of Features$3,100$8,025$9,800$11,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,925$6,700$8,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,496-6,117-7,989

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122015
ModelElantraHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length178.3 in191.1 in
Width69.9 in75.8 in
Height56.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,701 lb.4,233 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.842.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.883.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander XLE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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