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Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Kona Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Kona Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,775

Hyundai Kona Ultimate   
Difference: $15,488

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,442

Hyundai Kona Ultimate   
Difference: $12,764

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderKona
TrimLimitedLimited PlatinumUltimate
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,080 $45,200 $27,400
Base Invoice $38,419 $41,268 $26,170
AWD 1,460 1,460 1,300
Floor mats 229 229 125
Remote start 499 499  
AWD 1,333 1,333 1,222
Floor mats 139 139 100
Remote start 320 320  
Options (change) 2,188 2,188 1,425
Options (change) 1,792 1,792 1,322
Destination 995 995 950
Total Price $45,263 $48,383 $29,775
Total Invoice $41,206 $44,055 $28,442

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Kona

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Kona Ultimate
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,373
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,928
Model Year201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderKona
TrimLimitedLimited PlatinumUltimate
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6295hp V6175hp I4
TransmissionT8T8S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG26/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19235/45-18
Total Price$45,263$48,383$29,775
Adjustments for Features-3,115-4,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,148$43,893$29,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,745$0
Total Invoice$41,206$44,055$28,442
Adjustments for Features-2,836-4,0880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,370$39,967$28,442
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,597$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Kona

Model Year201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderKona
TrimLimitedLimited PlatinumUltimate
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote start via app  $75
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Perimeter scan $25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Intercom$25$25 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Cornering lights  $50
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$10,615$11,990$7,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,115$4,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,836-4,0880

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Kona

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderKona
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in102.4 in
Length192.5 in164.0 in
Width75.8 in70.9 in
Height68.1 in61.0 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft345.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Kona Ultimate

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

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