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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: $24,270

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $15,105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182008
ModelISISSonata
Trim300350Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,210 $41,830 $22,470
Cargo net 65 65 50
Cargo mat 105 105 90
Floor mats     85
Sunroof     900
Cargo net 39 39 41
Cargo mat 65 65 73
Floor mats     68
Sunroof     819
Options (change) 170 170 1,125
Options (change) 104 104 1,001
Destination 995 995 675
Total Price $39,375 $42,995 $24,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Sonata Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus IS 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,728
Model Year201820182008
ModelISISSonata
Trim300350Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4306hp V6162hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)293, 8293, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$39,375$42,995$24,270
Adjustments for Features-4,155-3,9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,220$39,040$24,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,820$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201820182008
ModelISISSonata
Trim300350Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
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 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
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 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
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$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,155$3,955$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-116-1010

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20182008
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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