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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: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $11,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $11,678

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelGolf / GTISonata
TrimGTI AutobahnLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,070 $22,895
Base Invoice $33,667 $20,961
Package 3   1,400
Package 3   1,278
Options (change) 0 1,400
Options (change) 0 1,278
Destination 850 600
Total Price $35,920 $24,895
Total Invoice $34,517 $22,839

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,466
Model Year20182006
ModelGolf / GTISonata
TrimGTI AutobahnLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4235hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$35,920$24,895
Adjustments for Features-6,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,455$24,895
Total Invoice$34,517$22,839
Adjustments for Features-6,2120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,305$22,839

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20182006
ModelGolf / GTISonata
TrimGTI AutobahnLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
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 
Bodyside moldings $75
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,140$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,2120

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20182006
ModelGolf / GTISonata
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in107.4 in
Length167.6 in188.9 in
Width70.8 in72.1 in
Height58.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.3,254 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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