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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,005

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $5,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,257

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $5,421

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTISonata
TrimGTI AutobahnLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,095 $27,400
Base Invoice $32,651 $25,896
All-weather floor mats 235 130
Driver Assistance Package 1,095  
Cargo net 100 50
Ultimate Package+   2,300
Cargo mat   115
Floor mats   125
All-weather floor mats 185 104
Driver Assistance Package 942  
Cargo net 80 41
Ultimate Package+   2,139
Cargo mat   92
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 1,430 2,720
Options (change) 1,207 2,476
Destination 820 885
Total Price $36,345 $31,005
Total Invoice $34,678 $29,257

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,478
Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTISonata
TrimGTI AutobahnLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4185hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$36,345$31,005
Adjustments for Features0-60
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,345$30,945
Total Invoice$34,678$29,257
Adjustments for Features0-57
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,678$29,200

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTISonata
TrimGTI AutobahnLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row $125
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor $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 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,265$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$60
Value of Feature Adjustments0-57

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTISonata
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in110.4 in
Length167.5 in191.1 in
Width70.8 in73.4 in
Height57.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested170072%
Total Not Requested65028%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Ultimate Package+
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Sunshades, second row125No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested267565%
Total Not Requested145035%

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