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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: $32,820

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $3,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,840

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $3,942

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201520152015
ModelGolf / GTISonataSonataSonata
TrimGTI AutobahnLimitedSport 2.0TLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,070 $26,525 $28,575 $33,525
Base Invoice $33,667 $25,082 $26,846 $31,425
All-weather floor mats 235 130 130 130
Cargo net 100 50 50 50
Tech Package   3,500    
Ultimate Package   1,550 4,950  
Cargo mat   115 115 115
Floor mats   125 125 125
All-weather floor mats 185 104 104 104
Cargo net 80 41 41 41
Tech Package   3,185    
Ultimate Package   1,411 4,416  
Cargo mat   92 92 92
Floor mats   100 100 100
Options (change) 335 5,470 5,370 420
Options (change) 265 4,933 4,753 337
Destination 850 825 825 825
Total Price $36,255 $32,820 $34,770 $34,770
Total Invoice $34,782 $30,840 $32,424 $32,587

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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: $4,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,539
Model Year2018201520152015
ModelGolf / GTISonataSonataSonata
TrimGTI AutobahnLimitedSport 2.0TLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4185hp I4245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$36,255$32,820$34,770$34,770
Adjustments for Features0-635-710-710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,255$32,185$34,060$34,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,875$1,875
Total Invoice$34,782$30,840$32,424$32,587
Adjustments for Features0-597-662-665
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,782$30,243$31,762$31,922
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,519$1,679

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year2018201520152015
ModelGolf / GTISonataSonataSonata
TrimGTI AutobahnLimitedSport 2.0TLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Heated steering wheel $100  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100   
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$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$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0   
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100   
Infotainment 
Larger infotainment display$0   
Mirrorlink support$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Cornering lights$50   
Fog lights$125   
LED headlights$1000   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,715$6,350$6,425$6,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$635$710$710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-597-662-665

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20182015
ModelGolf / GTISonata
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in110.4 in
Length167.6 in191.1 in
Width70.8 in73.4 in
Height58.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.3,253 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
17.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Android Auto support100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Apple Car Play support100Yes
Total Requested152539%
Total Not Requested240061%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Sport 2.0T

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Rear reading lights0No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Android Auto support100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Apple Car Play support100Yes
Total Requested132524%
Total Not Requested412576%

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