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Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,235

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $2,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,193

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $1,464

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122018
ModelSonataSonataSonataBeetle
TrimSE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0TSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,745 $26,445 $28,195 $24,020
Base Invoice $23,400 $24,725 $26,345 $23,058
Navigation and Sunroof Package 2,900      
Floor mats 100 100 100 235
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250      
Cargo mat 95 95 95  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       130
Navigation and Sunroof Package 2,639      
Floor mats 80 80 80 185
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226      
Cargo mat 77 77 77  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       100
Options (change) 3,345 195 195 365
Options (change) 3,022 157 157 285
Destination 775 775 775 850
Total Price $28,865 $27,415 $29,165 $25,235
Total Invoice $27,197 $25,657 $27,277 $24,193

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $140
Model Year2012201220122018
ModelSonataSonataSonataBeetle
TrimSE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0TSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine274hp I4198hp I4274hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7360, 7360, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$28,865$27,415$29,165$25,235
Adjustments for Features-890-1,415-1,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,975$26,000$27,650$25,235
Cost Above Minimum$1,975$0$1,650$0
Total Invoice$27,197$25,657$27,277$24,193
Adjustments for Features-839-1,324-1,4170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,358$24,333$25,860$24,193
Cost Above Minimum$2,025$0$1,527$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2012201220122018
ModelSonataSonataSonataBeetle
TrimSE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0TSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Rearview camera$200  $200
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof$900  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  $25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125  $125
Mirrorlink support   $0
Navigation system$600   
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25  $25
Voice control for audio system   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Partial leather seating sufaces$450   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$5,175$5,700$5,800$4,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$890$1,415$1,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-839-1,324-1,4170

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122018
ModelSonataBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.0 in100.0 in
Length189.8 in168.4 in
Width72.2 in71.2 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,162 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.429.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata SE 2.0T

Navigation and Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dimension, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested120053%
Total Not Requested105047%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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