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Nissan Xterra vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,765

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $10,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,845

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $9,557

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelXterraElantra
TrimPRO-4XLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,370 $20,595
Base Invoice $28,454 $19,727
Leather seating surfaces 1,000  
iPod integration 260  
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   95
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250
Leather seating surfaces 909  
iPod integration 214  
Cargo net   41
Floor mats   76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   226
Options (change) 1,260 395
Options (change) 1,123 343
Destination 825 775
Total Price $32,455 $21,765
Total Invoice $30,402 $20,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,691
Model Year20122012
ModelXterraElantra
TrimPRO-4XLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine261hp V6148hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16215/45-17
Total Price$32,455$21,765
Adjustments for Features-9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,530$21,765
Total Invoice$30,402$20,845
Adjustments for Features-8660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,536$20,845

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122012
ModelXterraElantra
TrimPRO-4XLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Light bar$150 
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,825$3,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8660

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122012
ModelXterraElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length178.7 in178.3 in
Width72.8 in69.9 in
Height74.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,144 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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