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Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,980

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $365

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,291

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $324

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062008
ModelSonataSonataCivic
TrimGLSLXSi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,395 $22,895 $21,310
Base Invoice $17,896 $20,961 $19,621
3.3-liter V6 1,500    
Sunroof 850    
Package 3   1,400  
3.3-liter V6 1,335    
Sunroof 784    
Package 3   1,278  
Options (change) 2,350 1,400 0
Options (change) 2,119 1,278 0
Destination 600 600 670
Total Price $22,345 $24,895 $21,980
Total Invoice $20,615 $22,839 $20,291

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $142
Model Year200620062008
ModelSonataSonataCivic
TrimGLSLXSi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp V6235hp V6197hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG20/30 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6350, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$22,345$24,895$21,980
Adjustments for Features-505-2,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,840$22,190$21,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$20,615$22,839$20,291
Adjustments for Features-466-2,4820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,149$20,357$20,291
Cost Above Minimum$0$208$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Civic

Model Year200620062008
ModelSonataSonataCivic
TrimGLSLXSi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass $0 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,975$4,175$1,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$505$2,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-466-2,4820

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20062008
ModelSonataCivic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in106.3 in
Length188.9 in176.7 in
Width72.1 in69.0 in
Height58.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata GLS

3.3-liter V6
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Oil cooler0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
235 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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