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Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,725

Volkswagen Passat SEL   
Difference: $730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162020
ModelSonataSonataPassat
TrimLimitedLimited 2.0TSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,350 $34,075 $31,095
Ultimate Package 1,750    
Tech Package 3,100    
Cargo net 50 50 100
Floor mats 125 125  
All-weather floor mats 130 130 235
Cargo mat 115 115  
Rear spoiler     375
Ultimate Package 1,593    
Tech Package 2,821    
Cargo net 41 41 80
Floor mats 100 100  
All-weather floor mats 104 104 185
Cargo mat 92 92  
Rear spoiler     300
Options (change) 5,270 420 710
Options (change) 4,751 337 565
Destination 835 835 920
Total Price $33,455 $35,330 $32,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,960
Model Year201620162020
ModelSonataSonataPassat
TrimLimitedLimited 2.0TSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine185hp I4245hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$33,455$35,330$32,725
Adjustments for Features0-175-190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,455$35,155$32,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,700$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201620162020
ModelSonataSonataPassat
TrimLimitedLimited 2.0TSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote start  $150
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,825$6,000$6,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-164-9

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162020
ModelSonataPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in110.4 in
Length191.1 in193.6 in
Width73.4 in72.2 in
Height58.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85039%
Total Not Requested135061%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear reading lights0No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested157552%
Total Not Requested147548%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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