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Kia Cadenza vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Kia Cadenza vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,075

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $7,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,199

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $6,149

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelCadenzaCadenzaSonata
TrimTechnologyLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,290 $44,690 $31,900
Base Invoice $36,328 $41,320 $30,081
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo mat 95   115
Floor mats     125
Cargo net 42 42 41
Cargo mat 78   92
Floor mats     100
Options (change) 145 50 290
Options (change) 120 42 233
Destination 900 900 885
Total Price $40,335 $45,640 $33,075
Total Invoice $37,348 $42,262 $31,199

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,246
Model Year201820182018
ModelCadenzaCadenzaSonata
TrimTechnologyLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19235/45-18
Total Price$40,335$45,640$33,075
Adjustments for Features-975-3,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,360$42,465$33,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,105$0
Total Invoice$37,348$42,262$31,199
Adjustments for Features-903-2,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,445$39,322$31,199
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,877$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201820182018
ModelCadenzaCadenzaSonata
TrimTechnologyLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350 
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras $500 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Approach detection$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,750$7,950$4,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$3,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-903-2,9400

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20182018
ModelCadenzaSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in110.4 in
Length195.7 in191.1 in
Width73.6 in73.4 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,633 lb.3,492 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft316.3 ft3

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