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Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,180

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $10,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,638

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $10,913

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelSonataGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,470 $34,095
Base Invoice $21,035 $32,651
Floor mats 85  
Cargo net 50 100
Sunroof 900  
Floor mats 68  
Cargo net 41 80
Sunroof 819  
Options (change) 1,035 100
Options (change) 928 80
Destination 675 820
Total Price $24,180 $35,015
Total Invoice $22,638 $33,551

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,461
Model Year20082017
ModelSonataGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine162hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionT4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$24,180$35,015
Adjustments for Features0-5,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,180$29,325
Total Invoice$22,638$33,551
Adjustments for Features0-5,452
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,638$28,099

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082017
ModelSonataGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation system $600
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,825$8,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,452

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082017
ModelSonataGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.4 in103.8 in
Length188.9 in167.5 in
Width72.1 in70.8 in
Height58.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,254 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.352.7 ft3

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