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Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,880

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $12,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,893

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $12,248

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720122012
ModelElantraGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,895 $24,595 $34,590
Base Invoice $16,047 $23,611 $33,207
Sun and Sound Package 1,300    
Floor mats 85    
Autobahn Package   6,000  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,500
Sun and Sound Package 1,183    
Floor mats 63    
Autobahn Package   5,760  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,440
Options (change) 1,385 6,000 1,500
Options (change) 1,246 5,760 1,440
Destination 600 770 770
Total Price $18,880 $31,365 $36,860
Total Invoice $17,893 $30,141 $35,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,870
Model Year200720122012
ModelElantraGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)220, 6300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$18,880$31,365$36,860
Adjustments for Features0-3,515-5,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,880$27,850$31,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,545
Total Invoice$17,893$30,141$35,417
Adjustments for Features0-3,378-5,251
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,893$26,763$30,166
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,403

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200720122012
ModelElantraGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation system $600$600
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$450$3,965$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,515$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,378-5,251

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20072012
ModelElantraGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in101.5 in
Length177.4 in165.4 in
Width69.9 in70.3 in
Height58.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.246.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 220W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested95061%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested192548%
Total Not Requested212552%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

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