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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: $28,145

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $9,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,337

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $9,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelSonataGolf / GTI
TrimLimited 2.0TR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,245 $35,650
Base Invoice $25,465 $34,225
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 50 100
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Floor mats 81  
Cargo net 41 80
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 150 1,200
Options (change) 122 1,136
Destination 750 820
Total Price $28,145 $37,670
Total Invoice $26,337 $36,181

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,396
Model Year20112016
ModelSonataGolf / GTI
TrimLimited 2.0TR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine274hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$28,145$37,670
Adjustments for Features0-3,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,145$34,080
Total Invoice$26,337$36,181
Adjustments for Features0-3,448
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,337$32,733

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112016
ModelSonataGolf / GTI
TrimLimited 2.0TR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire$150 
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$3,200$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,448

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112016
ModelSonataGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.0 in103.8 in
Length189.8 in167.5 in
Width72.2 in70.8 in
Height57.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,338 lb.3,340 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.452.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%

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