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Hyundai Sonata vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,960

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $24,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,107

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $21,080

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelSonataRL
TrimLimited 2.0TBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,900 $48,200
Base Invoice $30,081 $44,098
Cargo net 50  
Floor mats 125  
Advance Package   7,950
Cargo net 41  
Floor mats 100  
Advance Package   7,194
Options (change) 175 7,950
Options (change) 141 7,194
Destination 885 895
Total Price $32,960 $57,045
Total Invoice $31,107 $52,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,860
Model Year20182012
ModelSonataRL
TrimLimited 2.0TBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$32,960$57,045
Adjustments for Features0-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,960$56,805
Total Invoice$31,107$52,187
Adjustments for Features0-220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,107$51,967

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Acura RL

Model Year20182012
ModelSonataRL
TrimLimited 2.0TBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,500$6,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-220

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Acura RL

Model Year20182012
ModelSonataRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in110.2 in
Length191.1 in195.8 in
Width73.4 in72.7 in
Height58.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,492 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested247588%
Total Not Requested35012%

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