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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: $25,880

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $21,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,210

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $18,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelSonataRL
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,470 $46,680
Base Invoice $21,035 $41,935
3.3L V6 1,700  
Floor mats 85  
Cargo net 50  
Sunroof 900  
3.3L V6 1,572  
Floor mats 68  
Cargo net 41  
Sunroof 819  
Options (change) 2,735 0
Options (change) 2,500 0
Destination 675 760
Total Price $25,880 $47,440
Total Invoice $24,210 $42,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,904
Model Year20082009
ModelSonataRL
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine234hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$25,880$47,440
Adjustments for Features0-5,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,880$42,350
Total Invoice$24,210$42,695
Adjustments for Features0-4,581
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,210$38,114

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082009
ModelSonataRL
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,775$6,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,581

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082009
ModelSonataRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in110.2 in
Length188.9 in195.8 in
Width72.1 in72.7 in
Height58.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.1 ft3

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