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Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,020

Hyundai Sonata GLS   
Difference: $2,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,976

Hyundai Sonata GLS   
Difference: $1,378

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122010
ModelSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataElement
TrimGLSSESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0TEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $19,795 $23,195 $24,745 $26,445 $28,195 $22,635
Base Invoice $18,971 $21,952 $23,400 $24,725 $26,345 $21,067
Navigation system 1,700         1,700
Popular Equipment Package 750          
Navigation Package       2,200 2,200  
Navigation system 1,547         1,577
Popular Equipment Package 683          
Navigation Package       2,002 2,002  
Options (change) 2,450 0 0 2,200 2,200 1,700
Options (change) 2,230 0 0 2,002 2,002 1,577
Destination 775 775 775 775 775 710
Total Price $23,020 $23,970 $25,520 $29,420 $31,170 $25,045
Total Invoice $21,976 $22,727 $24,175 $27,502 $29,122 $23,354

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,629
Model Year201220122012201220122010
ModelSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataElement
TrimGLSSESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0TEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine198hp I4200hp I4274hp I4198hp I4274hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7104, 6104, 6400, 9400, 9270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/65-16225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17225/45-18215/70-16
Total Price$23,020$23,970$25,520$29,420$31,170$25,045
Adjustments for Features0-1,225-1,550-4,925-5,025-170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,020$22,745$23,970$24,495$26,145$24,875
Cost Above Minimum$275$0$1,225$1,750$3,400$0
Total Invoice$21,976$22,727$24,175$27,502$29,122$23,354
Adjustments for Features0-1,161-1,468-4,604-4,695-159
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,976$21,566$22,707$22,898$24,427$23,195
Cost Above Minimum$410$0$1,141$1,332$2,861$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element

Model Year201220122012201220122010
ModelSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataElement
TrimGLSSESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0TEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic     $900
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Rollover sensor     $50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate     $150
Overhead console storage compartments     $100
Removable cooler console     $175
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125 
Intermittent wipers     $0
Rear air vents   $100$100 
Rear wiper     $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200 
Skid plate (one)     $50
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  $25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
HD radio$50     
Navigation system$600  $600$600$600
SD Card slot     $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25  $25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125 
Compass   $0$0 
Fog lights $125$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver     $10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100 
Heated front seats   $200$200 
Heated second row seats   $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Partial leather seating sufaces $450$450   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Removable second row seats     $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$2,925$4,150$4,475$7,850$7,950$3,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,225$1,550$4,925$5,025$170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,161-1,468-4,604-4,695-159

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element

Model Year20122010
ModelSonataElement
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.0 in101.4 in
Length189.8 in169.9 in
Width72.2 in71.6 in
Height57.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,162 lb.3,516 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.474.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata GLS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Dimension, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%
Popular Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic headlights125No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35038%
Total Not Requested57562%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Honda Element EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%

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