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Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,505

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $13,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,224

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $12,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelElantraPassatPassat
TrimLimitedLuxVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,715 $30,100 $36,050
Base Invoice $14,537 $28,107 $33,597
Package 2 1,100    
Floor mats 80    
Cargo net 40    
Package 2 1,023    
Floor mats 59    
Cargo net 35    
Options (change) 1,220 0 0
Options (change) 1,117 0 0
Destination 570 690 690
Total Price $17,505 $30,790 $36,740
Total Invoice $16,224 $28,797 $34,287

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,368
Model Year200620082008
ModelElantraPassatPassat
TrimLimitedLuxVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 8600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$17,505$30,790$36,740
Adjustments for Features0-5,565-6,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,505$25,225$30,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,245
Total Invoice$16,224$28,797$34,287
Adjustments for Features0-5,205-5,851
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,224$23,592$28,436
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,844

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200620082008
ModelElantraPassatPassat
TrimLimitedLuxVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear $125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,360$6,925$7,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,565$6,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,205-5,851

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062008
ModelElantraPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.7 in106.7 in
Length178.1 in188.2 in
Width67.9 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,785 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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