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Hyundai Sonata vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $13,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $12,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201620162016
ModelSonataHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLXXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,895 $37,315 $40,915 $43,530
Base Invoice $20,961 $34,069 $37,356 $39,744
Package 3 1,400      
Floor mats   225 225 225
Package 3 1,278      
Floor mats   140 140 140
Options (change) 1,400 225 225 225
Options (change) 1,278 140 140 140
Destination 600 900 900 900
Total Price $24,895 $38,440 $42,040 $44,655
Total Invoice $22,839 $35,109 $38,396 $40,784

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,027
Model Year2006201620162016
ModelSonataHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLXXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine235hp V6270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$24,895$38,440$42,040$44,655
Adjustments for Features0-5,740-7,165-9,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,895$32,700$34,875$35,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,175$2,640
Total Invoice$22,839$35,109$38,396$40,784
Adjustments for Features0-5,243-6,544-8,508
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,839$29,866$31,852$32,276
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,986$2,410

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2006201620162016
ModelSonataHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimLXXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Roof rails $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Intercom $25$25$25
Navigation system $600$600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass$0   
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$3,300$9,040$10,465$12,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,740$7,165$9,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,243-6,544-8,508

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20062016
ModelSonataHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in109.8 in
Length188.9 in191.1 in
Width72.1 in75.8 in
Height58.0 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.4,233 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander XLE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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