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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: $26,305

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $4,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,003

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $4,806

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201220122012
ModelElantraPassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,650 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $20,719 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Technology Package 2,750      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275      
Cargo net 50 95 95 95
Floor mats 125      
Rear spoiler 295 375 375 375
Remote start 350      
Technology Package 2,503      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 248      
Cargo net 41 69 69 69
Floor mats 100      
Rear spoiler 266 300 300 300
Remote start 316      
Options (change) 3,845 470 470 470
Options (change) 3,474 369 369 369
Destination 810 770 770 770
Total Price $26,305 $31,135 $33,435 $34,190
Total Invoice $25,003 $29,809 $32,015 $32,739

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,538
Model Year2014201220122012
ModelElantraPassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine145hp I4170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$26,305$31,135$33,435$34,190
Adjustments for Features0-280-280-380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,305$30,855$33,155$33,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$25,003$29,809$32,015$32,739
Adjustments for Features0-268-268-364
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,003$29,541$31,747$32,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2014201220122012
ModelElantraPassatPassatPassat
TrimLimited2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Rearview camera$200   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats$200   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,300$2,580$2,580$2,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$280$280$380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-268-268-364

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142012
ModelElantraPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length179.1 in191.6 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height56.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,774 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested220084%
Total Not Requested42516%

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