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Hyundai Sonata vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $10,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $10,517

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelSonataLucerneLucerne
TrimLXCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,895 $29,920 $37,030
Base Invoice $20,961 $28,274 $34,993
Package 3 1,400    
4.6L V8   1,700  
Special Edition Package   1,815  
Sunroof   900 900
CD changer, in-dash   300 300
Package 3 1,278    
4.6L V8   1,606  
Special Edition Package   1,715  
Sunroof   747 747
CD changer, in-dash   249 249
Options (change) 1,400 4,715 1,200
Options (change) 1,278 4,317 996
Destination 600 765 765
Total Price $24,895 $35,400 $38,995
Total Invoice $22,839 $33,356 $36,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,160
Model Year200620082008
ModelSonataLucerneLucerne
TrimLXCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp V6275hp V8275hp V8
TransmissionT5A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG15/23 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$24,895$35,400$38,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,440-3,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,895$33,960$35,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,895
Total Invoice$22,839$33,356$36,754
Adjustments for Features0-1,357-2,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,839$31,999$33,794
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,795

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year200620082008
ModelSonataLucerneLucerne
TrimLXCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote start  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Stability control$400 $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Super-heated washer fluid  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0 $0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights$125 $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual lumbar 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, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,600$4,040$5,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,440$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,357-2,960

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20062008
ModelSonataLucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in115.6 in
Length188.9 in203.2 in
Width72.1 in73.8 in
Height58.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
275 hp@6000
295 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
275 hp@6000
295 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested30020%
Total Not Requested122580%

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