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Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,565

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $345

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,006

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $447

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelSonataJetta
TrimLimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,550 $23,745
Base Invoice $22,959 $22,795
Floor mats 90  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Navigation system 1,250 900
3.3L V6 2,000  
Autobahn Package   2,050
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Floor mats 73  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Navigation system 1,137 864
3.3L V6 1,850  
Autobahn Package   1,968
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 3,665 4,050
Options (change) 3,352 3,888
Destination 695 770
Total Price $28,910 $28,565
Total Invoice $27,006 $27,453

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,367
Model Year20092012
ModelSonataJetta
TrimLimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine249hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,910$28,565
Adjustments for Features-9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,925$28,565
Total Invoice$27,006$27,453
Adjustments for Features-9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,086$27,453

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092012
ModelSonataJetta
TrimLimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire $225
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,350$2,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9200

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092012
ModelSonataJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in104.4 in
Length188.9 in182.2 in
Width72.1 in70.0 in
Height58.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

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