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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: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $14,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelISISSonata
Trim300350LX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,210 $41,830 $22,895
Package 3     1,400
Package 3     1,278
Options (change) 0 0 1,400
Options (change) 0 0 1,278
Destination 995 995 600
Total Price $39,205 $42,825 $24,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Sonata LX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus IS 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,947
Model Year201820182006
ModelISISSonata
Trim300350LX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4306hp V6235hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)293, 8293, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$39,205$42,825$24,895
Adjustments for Features-4,055-3,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,150$38,970$24,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,820$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201820182006
ModelISISSonata
Trim300350LX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation app$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,755$6,555$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,055$3,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-103-900

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20182006
ModelISSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in107.4 in
Length184.3 in188.9 in
Width71.3 in72.1 in
Height56.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,254 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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