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Volvo V50 vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,815

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $16,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,715

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $15,292

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelV50Elantra
TrimT5 R-DesignLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,500 $20,595
Base Invoice $33,370 $19,727
Climate Package 675  
Navigation system 2,205  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525  
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Proximity key 450  
Technology Package   2,100
Floor mats   95
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250
Climate Package 634  
Navigation system 2,073  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494  
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Proximity key 423  
Technology Package   1,911
Floor mats   76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   226
Options (change) 4,055 2,445
Options (change) 3,812 2,213
Destination 825 775
Total Price $40,380 $23,815
Total Invoice $38,007 $22,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,828
Model Year20092012
ModelV50Elantra
TrimT5 R-DesignLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5148hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$40,380$23,815
Adjustments for Features-3,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,700$23,815
Total Invoice$38,007$22,715
Adjustments for Features-3,4640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,543$22,715

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092012
ModelV50Elantra
TrimT5 R-DesignLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height 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$5,830$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4640

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092012
ModelV50Elantra
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length178.0 in178.3 in
Width69.7 in69.9 in
Height57.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,322 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested85051%
Total Not Requested82549%

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