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Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,970

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $8,391

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,283

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $6,123

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelHighlanderSonata
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,460 $22,470
Base Invoice $27,108 $21,035
Side curtain airbags 650  
Value Package 560  
Cargo net 49 50
Floor mats 106 85
Cargo mat 91 90
Leather seating surfaces 1,400  
Heated front seats 440  
3.3L V6   1,700
Sunroof   900
Side curtain airbags 559  
Value Package 504  
Cargo net 34 41
Floor mats 66 68
Cargo mat 58 73
Leather seating surfaces 1,120  
Heated front seats 352  
3.3L V6   1,572
Sunroof   819
Options (change) 3,296 2,825
Options (change) 2,693 2,573
Destination 605 675
Total Price $34,361 $25,970
Total Invoice $30,406 $24,283

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,391
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,353
Model Year20062008
ModelHighlanderSonata
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine215hp V6234hp V6
TransmissionA5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/50-17
Total Price$34,361$25,970
Adjustments for Features-2,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,361$25,970
Total Invoice$30,406$24,283
Adjustments for Features-1,7700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,636$24,283

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062008
ModelHighlanderSonata
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear heater$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,725$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7700

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Sonata features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062008
ModelHighlanderSonata
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in107.4 in
Length184.6 in188.9 in
Width71.9 in72.1 in
Height67.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,649 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.4 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		10.5 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		39.7 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.6 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Sonata specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%

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