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Lexus GS vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $20,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $17,129

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelGSGSGSSonata
Trim350460450hLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,550 $53,020 $55,800 $22,895
Base Invoice $39,203 $46,127 $49,104 $20,961
Package 3       1,400
Package 3       1,278
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,400
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,278
Destination 765 765 765 600
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 0
Total Price $45,315 $53,785 $55,265 $24,895
Total Invoice $39,968 $46,892 $48,569 $22,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,324
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelGSGSGSSonata
Trim350460450hLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H235hp V6
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$45,315$53,785$55,265$24,895
Adjustments for Features-3,180-5,030-5,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,135$48,755$49,335$24,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,620$7,200$0
Total Invoice$39,968$46,892$48,569$22,839
Adjustments for Features-2,805-4,385-5,2120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,163$42,507$43,357$22,839
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,344$6,194$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year2008200820082006
ModelGSGSGSSonata
Trim350460450hLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Cassette player$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Headlight washers  $50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Total Value of Features$5,155$7,005$7,905$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,180$5,030$5,930$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,805-4,385-5,2120

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082006
ModelGSSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in107.4 in
Length190.0 in188.9 in
Width71.7 in72.1 in
Height56.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,254 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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