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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,099

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $431

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,968

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $444

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelJettaSonata
TrimGLILimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $28,195
Base Invoice $22,659 $26,345
6-speed automated manual 1,075  
Autobahn Package 3,020  
All-weather floor mats 185 115
iPod integration 0  
Cargo net 69 50
Navigation system 1,800  
Navigation Package   2,200
Cargo mat   95
Floor mats   100
6-speed automated manual 1,073  
Autobahn Package 2,797  
All-weather floor mats 145 92
iPod integration 0  
Cargo net 55 41
Navigation system 1,589  
Navigation Package   2,002
Cargo mat   77
Floor mats   80
Options (change) 6,149 2,560
Options (change) 5,659 2,292
Destination 650 775
Total Price $31,099 $31,530
Total Invoice $28,968 $29,412

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,154
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,035
Model Year20082012
ModelJettaSonata
TrimGLILimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG22/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-18
Total Price$31,099$31,530
Adjustments for Features0-1,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,099$29,945
Total Invoice$28,968$29,412
Adjustments for Features0-1,479
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,968$27,933

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082012
ModelJettaSonata
TrimGLILimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,340$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,479

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Sonata features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082012
ModelJettaSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in110.0 in
Length179.3 in189.8 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height57.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,802 lb.3,338 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft316.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Sonata specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

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