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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: $24,735

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $14,834

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,559

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $12,479

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelElantraHighlander
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $21,115 $35,745
Base Invoice $20,218 $32,635
Technology Package 2,350  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Cargo net 50 49
Floor mats 95 315
Cargo mat 80  
Navigation system   2,650
Technology Package 2,139  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226  
Cargo net 41 34
Floor mats 76 200
Cargo mat 64  
Navigation system   2,359
Options (change) 2,825 3,014
Options (change) 2,546 2,593
Destination 795 810
Total Price $24,735 $39,569
Total Invoice $23,559 $36,038

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,844
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,845
Model Year20132012
ModelElantraHighlander
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine148hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/55-19
Total Price$24,735$39,569
Adjustments for Features0-3,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,735$35,579
Total Invoice$23,559$36,038
Adjustments for Features0-3,634
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,559$32,404

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132012
ModelElantraHighlander
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable second-row console $200
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Stowable center seat, second row $150
Total Value of Features$1,900$5,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,634

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132012
ModelElantraHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length178.3 in188.4 in
Width69.9 in75.2 in
Height56.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,701 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.8 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.842.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.895.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Highlander specs.

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested162579%
Total Not Requested42521%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%

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