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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,830

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $4,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,169

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $4,532

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelBeetleSonata
TrimTurboLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,395 $22,470
Base Invoice $22,459 $21,035
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000  
Navigation Package 1,600  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
3.3L V6   1,700
Floor mats   85
Sunroof   900
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880  
Navigation Package 1,536  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
3.3L V6   1,572
Floor mats   68
Sunroof   819
Options (change) 5,700 2,685
Options (change) 5,472 2,459
Destination 770 675
Total Price $29,865 $25,830
Total Invoice $28,701 $24,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,730
Model Year20122008
ModelBeetleSonata
TrimTurboLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4234hp V6
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$29,865$25,830
Adjustments for Features-8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,030$25,830
Total Invoice$28,701$24,169
Adjustments for Features-8020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,899$24,169

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122008
ModelBeetleSonata
TrimTurboLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$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
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,610$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$835$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8020

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122008
ModelBeetleSonata
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in107.4 in
Length168.4 in188.9 in
Width71.2 in72.1 in
Height58.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,089 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested87540%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

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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