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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: $26,110

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $2,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,923

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $2,530

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelElantraJetta
TrimSportGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,800 $23,745
Base Invoice $20,906 $22,795
Premium Package 2,250  
Floor mats 125  
7-speed automated manual 1,100  
Autobahn Package   2,050
Navigation system   900
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Premium Package 2,048  
Floor mats 100  
7-speed automated manual 1,034  
Autobahn Package   1,968
Navigation system   864
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 3,475 4,050
Options (change) 3,182 3,888
Destination 835 770
Total Price $26,110 $28,565
Total Invoice $24,923 $27,453

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,117
Model Year20182012
ModelElantraJetta
TrimSportGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS7S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$26,110$28,565
Adjustments for Features-2,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,400$28,565
Total Invoice$24,923$27,453
Adjustments for Features-2,5870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,336$27,453

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182012
ModelElantraJetta
TrimSportGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights $125
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,825$2,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5870

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182012
ModelElantraJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.4 in
Length179.9 in182.2 in
Width70.9 in70.0 in
Height56.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote climate control25No
Remote start via app75No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92545%
Total Not Requested112555%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

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