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Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,780

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $9,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,792

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $8,618

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201220122012
ModelISISISSonataSonataSonata
Trim250350FLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,100 $39,615 $63,600 $26,445 $28,195 $25,850
Base Invoice $33,573 $36,841 $59,148 $24,725 $26,345 $24,434
Navigation system 2,085 2,085 2,490      
Cargo net     64 50 50 50
Cargo mat     73 95 95 95
All-weather floor mats     109 115 115 115
Navigation Package       2,200 2,200  
Floor mats       100 100 100
Ultimate Package           5,500
Navigation system 1,927 1,927 2,300      
Cargo net     39 41 41 41
Cargo mat     44 77 77 77
All-weather floor mats     65 92 92 92
Navigation Package       2,002 2,002  
Floor mats       80 80 80
Ultimate Package           5,005
Options (change) 2,085 2,085 2,736 2,560 2,560 5,860
Options (change) 1,927 1,927 2,448 2,292 2,292 5,295
Destination 910 910 910 775 775 775
Total Price $39,095 $42,610 $67,246 $29,780 $31,530 $32,485
Total Invoice $36,410 $39,678 $62,506 $27,792 $29,412 $30,504

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,245
Model Year201420142014201220122012
ModelISISISSonataSonataSonata
Trim250350FLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8198hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T8T8T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8194, 12400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$39,095$42,610$67,246$29,780$31,530$32,485
Adjustments for Features-425-625-2,855-25-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,670$41,985$64,391$29,755$31,405$32,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,315$25,721$0$1,650$2,730
Total Invoice$36,410$39,678$62,506$27,792$29,412$30,504
Adjustments for Features-396-582-2,654-23-1170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,014$39,096$59,852$27,769$29,295$30,504
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,082$23,838$0$1,526$2,735

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201420142014201220122012
ModelISISISSonataSonataSonata
Trim250350FLimitedLimited 2.0THybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100$1100$1100
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300   
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Rear side airbags$300$300    
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100  $100
Second-row low console  $100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300   
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
CD changer, in-dash  $325   
CD player$125$125 $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
HD radio$50$50$50  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75   
Compass   $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback     $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25   
Power-folding mirrors  $50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150   
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75$75$75$75
Aluminum trim  $100   
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200   
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900$900
Memory system, driver seat  $200   
Metal pedals  $75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical     $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$5,480$5,680$7,910$5,080$5,180$5,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$425$625$2,855$25$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-396-582-2,654-23-1170

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20142012
ModelISSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in110.0 in
Length183.7 in189.8 in
Width71.3 in72.2 in
Height56.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.3,162 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested95093%
Total Not Requested757%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
215/55VR17 tires400No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested255054%
Total Not Requested220046%

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