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Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,730

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $4,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,981

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $4,349

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720122012201220122012
ModelElantraElantraJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimSELimitedSETDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,895 $16,895 $18,725 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $15,271 $16,047 $17,977 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
Sunroof 1,150   1,340        
Floor mats 85 85          
Sun and Sound Package   1,300          
Convenience Package     1,350        
Premium Package       1,440      
Autobahn Package             2,050
Sunroof 1,047   1,287        
Floor mats 63 63          
Sun and Sound Package   1,183          
Convenience Package     1,296        
Premium Package       1,382      
Autobahn Package             1,968
Options (change) 1,235 1,385 2,690 1,440 0 0 2,050
Options (change) 1,110 1,246 2,583 1,382 0 0 1,968
Destination 600 600 770 770 770 770 770
Total Price $17,730 $18,880 $22,185 $24,985 $24,215 $25,575 $26,565
Total Invoice $16,981 $17,893 $21,330 $24,016 $23,277 $24,583 $25,533

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Elantra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,647
Model Year2007200720122012201220122012
ModelElantraElantraJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimSELimitedSETDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4170hp I5140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6220, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$17,730$18,880$22,185$24,985$24,215$25,575$26,565
Adjustments for Features0-1,150-915-1,365-2,240-3,340-1,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,730$17,730$21,270$23,620$21,975$22,235$24,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0$2,350$705$965$3,355
Total Invoice$16,981$17,893$21,330$24,016$23,277$24,583$25,533
Adjustments for Features0-1,090-880-1,312-2,153-3,210-1,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,981$16,803$20,450$22,704$21,124$21,373$23,668
Cost Above Minimum$178$0$0$2,254$674$923$3,218

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2007200720122012201220122012
ModelElantraElantraJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimSELimitedSETDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 $0  
6-speed manual   $150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key    $250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 $150$150$150$150
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50
Stability control  $400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment      $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front      $200
Dual-zone climate control      $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)      $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125      
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system    $600$600 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass      $0
Fog lights$125$125  $125$125$125
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer$150$150 $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  $50$50$50
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)     $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Total Value of Features$600$1,750$1,515$1,965$2,840$3,940$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150$915$1,365$2,240$3,340$1,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,090-880-1,312-2,153-3,210-1,865

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20072012
ModelElantraJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in104.4 in
Length177.4 in182.2 in
Width69.9 in70.0 in
Height58.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 220W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110094%
Total Not Requested756%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested102563%
Total Not Requested59037%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110072%
Total Not Requested42528%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested114051%

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