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Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,030

Hyundai Sonata SE   
Difference: $6,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,510

Hyundai Sonata SE   
Difference: $6,372

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelSonataSonataImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSELimited2.5GTWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,570 $22,470 $26,995 $27,495
Base Invoice $18,224 $21,035 $25,510 $25,925
Premium Package 1,650      
Floor mats 85 85    
Cargo net 50 50 32 32
Sunroof   900    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     192 192
Universal garage door opener     85 85
Bodyside moldings     198 198
Satellite radio     453 453
Premium Package 1,502      
Floor mats 68 68    
Cargo net 41 41 28 28
Sunroof   819    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     125 125
Universal garage door opener     55 55
Bodyside moldings     129 129
Satellite radio     340 340
Options (change) 1,785 1,035 960 960
Options (change) 1,611 928 677 677
Destination 675 675 695 695
Total Price $22,030 $24,180 $28,650 $29,150
Total Invoice $20,510 $22,638 $26,882 $27,297

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,984
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelSonataSonataImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSELimited2.5GTWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine162hp I4162hp I4224hp H4265hp H4
TransmissionM5T4T4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 7360, 7100, 10100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17205/50-17225/40-17
Total Price$22,030$24,180$28,650$29,150
Adjustments for Features0-2,150-2,545-1,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,030$22,030$26,105$27,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0$1,250
Total Invoice$20,510$22,638$26,882$27,297
Adjustments for Features0-2,013-2,388-1,681
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,510$20,625$24,494$25,616
Cost Above Minimum$0$115$0$1,122

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year2008200820092009
ModelSonataSonataImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSELimited2.5GTWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  $0
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900 
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Hood scoop  $100$100
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$1,100$3,250$3,645$2,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,150$2,545$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,013-2,388-1,681

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20082009
ModelSonataImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in103.1 in
Length188.9 in180.3 in
Width72.1 in68.5 in
Height58.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,254 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft311.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135079%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5GT

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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