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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,805

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $10,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,646

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $9,905

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016
ModelGolf / GTIElantra
TrimGTI AutobahnLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,095 $21,700
Base Invoice $32,651 $20,766
Cargo net 100 50
Ultimate Package   1,800
Floor mats   125
Rear spoiler   295
Cargo net 80 41
Ultimate Package   1,638
Floor mats   100
Rear spoiler   266
Options (change) 100 2,270
Options (change) 80 2,045
Destination 820 835
Total Price $35,015 $24,805
Total Invoice $33,551 $23,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,446
Model Year20172016
ModelGolf / GTIElantra
TrimGTI AutobahnLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4145hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$35,015$24,805
Adjustments for Features-3,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,405$24,805
Total Invoice$33,551$23,646
Adjustments for Features-3,4590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,092$23,646

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20172016
ModelGolf / GTIElantra
TrimGTI AutobahnLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
HD radio$50 
Media drive, small $5
Mirrorlink support$0 
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,565$2,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4590

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20172016
ModelGolf / GTIElantra
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in106.3 in
Length167.5 in179.1 in
Width70.8 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Pandora internet radio connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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