Lexus SC Lexus SC 2008 Hyundai Sonata Hyundai Sonata 2008

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Lexus SC 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.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lexus SC vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,070

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $42,247

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,464

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $35,146

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelSCSonata
Trim430Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,355 $22,470
Base Invoice $57,728 $21,035
Preferred Accessory Package 197  
3.3L V6   1,700
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   85
Cargo mat   90
Preferred Accessory Package 117  
3.3L V6   1,572
Cargo net   41
Floor mats   68
Cargo mat   73
Options (change) 197 1,925
Options (change) 117 1,754
Destination 765 675
Total Price $67,317 $25,070
Total Invoice $58,610 $23,464

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Lexus SC dealer quotes or Hyundai Sonata dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,567
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,718
Model Year20082008
ModelSCSonata
Trim430Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V8234hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$67,317$25,070
Adjustments for Features-9,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,637$25,070
Total Invoice$58,610$23,464
Adjustments for Features-8,4280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,182$23,464

Return to top

Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082008
ModelSCSonata
Trim430Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
Power antenna$100 
Satellite radio $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$12,430$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,4280

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082008
ModelSCSonata
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in107.4 in
Length178.5 in188.9 in
Width72.0 in72.1 in
Height53.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft316.3 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested8076%
Total Not Requested2524%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
234 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@3500
FeatureValueRequested?
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
234 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Convertibles
See TrueDelta's information for all Lexus models.