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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: $27,710

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $8,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,239

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $8,358

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / GTIElantra
TrimGTI AutobahnLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,070 $22,100
Base Invoice $33,667 $21,078
Cargo net 100 50
Ultimate Package   4,350
Floor mats   125
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250
Cargo net 80 41
Ultimate Package   3,959
Floor mats   100
Illuminated door sill trim plates   226
Options (change) 100 4,775
Options (change) 80 4,326
Destination 850 835
Total Price $36,020 $27,710
Total Invoice $34,597 $26,239

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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: $7,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,455
Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / GTIElantra
TrimGTI AutobahnLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4147hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$36,020$27,710
Adjustments for Features-9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,080$27,710
Total Invoice$34,597$26,239
Adjustments for Features-9030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,694$26,239

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / GTIElantra
TrimGTI AutobahnLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
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 
Interior air filter$0 
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 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player$125 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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$5,465$4,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9030

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Elantra features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / GTIElantra
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in106.3 in
Length167.6 in179.9 in
Width70.8 in70.9 in
Height58.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.2,768 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.4 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.7 ft314.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Elantra specs.

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested247561%
Total Not Requested160039%

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