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Toyota Yaris vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison

Toyota Yaris vs Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison:
Toyota Yaris vs Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison:

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For the Toyota Yaris vs. Hyundai Sonata price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the Yaris vs. Sonata Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the Yaris and Sonata will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Toyota Yaris SE's price is $3,080 lower than the Hyundai Sonata GLS's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the Yaris vs. Sonata Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Toyota Yaris SE, the Hyundai Sonata GLS includes additional features worth $530. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, after a $1050 adjustment for the Toyota Yaris SE's additional features, the Toyota Yaris SE is $3,080 less than the Hyundai Sonata GLS.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Yaris vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Yaris SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 3,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 2,962
Model Year201220122012
ModelYarisYarisSonata
TrimLESEGLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine106hp I4106hp I4198hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/35 MPG30/35 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers?, 6?, 6104, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/50-16205/65-16
Total Price17,26018,11020,670
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price17,26017,06020,140
Cost Above Minimum20000
Total Invoice16,53117,36319,826
Adjustments for Features0-1,007-508
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice16,53116,35619,318
Cost Above Minimum17500

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Invoice Comparison: Toyota Yaris vs. Hyundai Sonata

Price Comparison (MSRP): Toyota Yaris vs. Hyundai Sonata

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lowest Total Price: Toyota Yaris LE
Difference: 3,410
Lowest Total Invoice: Toyota Yaris LE
Difference: 3,295
Model Year201220122012
ModelYarisYarisSonata
TrimLESEGLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price16,10016,40019,795
Base Invoice15,45515,74318,971
Cruise control250  
Floor mats150150100
4-speed automatic 800 
Cruise control 0 
Floor mats 93 
4-speed automatic 767 
Total options400950100
Total options31686080
Destination760760775
Total Price17,26018,11020,670
Total Invoice16,53117,36319,826

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Toyota Yaris

Price of the Toyota Yaris: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
20092dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The base was cheaper, but with standard features, it was about the same price as the Honda Fit.
20082dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Bought my 5-speed LOADED (side airbags, curtain airbags, ABS, Power Package, etc) ...$13,800
20082dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
You get a lot of car for the price. The ride is decent, quality materials and the Toyota name.
20084dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The price is low, which is very appealing to younger adults like myself on a budget.
20082dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Good value for money
20084dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
As a teenager with not a lot of money, the payments are easy to make.
20082dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
$12,500 OTD!
20082dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Best deal for an under $15,000 new vehicle.
20072dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Price was the lowest.
20074dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Price of car is very affordable; you get a lot of car for the price. Insurance is also low.
20074dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Thousands cheaper than the Honda Civic.
20072dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Lowest price in class.
20074dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
$13,500 is affordable
20072dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
We have a rare LOADED model with stick shift - $14,100 + tax in 2006. My sister also has a LOADED one with a similar dependability history.
20074dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Combined with the incredible fuel economy, the price makes the Yaris the best bang for the buck.
Price of the Toyota Yaris: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
20092dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
too expensive for what it is
20094dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Less car for more money.
20074dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Being 2000+ dollars more than the Focus was not practical.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Hyundai Sonata

Price of the Hyundai Sonata: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
20114dr Sedan turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Currently a good lease deal on the sport version with turbo.
20104dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very competitively priced. I saved $3000 when compared to a camry or accord with similiar features.
20094dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
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20094dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Compared to the Accord or Camry, the Sonata cost considerably less even though it has a longer list of standard features.
20094dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Best car for the money.
20094dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Best bang for your $$$. Test drove comparable Accord and Camry and they were at least $2000 higher with less options.
20094dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Cheep car.
20094dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Always great incenstives. 0% financing or cash back. That combined with the low price to begin with, hard to beat.
20094dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Price is 2-5K lower for comperable competitors, Malibu, Toyota, etc
20094dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Heavy dealer discounting gets you a fully loaded 6 cyl. Sonata Limited at the same price as a base 4 cyl. Accord or Camry.
20094dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
This car currently has the lowest price point for a mid size car with the electronic stability control, front, side and curtain front and rear air bags all standard. A 5 year 60,000 mile bumper to bumper warranty and 10 year 100,000 mile warranty too.
20084dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Cost less than the camry and in my mind just as good if not better
20084dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Thousands less than the Camry
20084dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
bought used, paid cash, cheap to own, excellent value
20084dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Its price was lower than comparable sedans for the features that the Sonata offers.
20074dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
For Mid size car this was the best price
20074dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
I bought mine at a dealer auction, repo, 11270 miles, for ~ 60% of what a new one would have cost.
20074dr Sedan 234-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
For all of the standard features on the SE, such as V6, fog lights, 17in wheels, ESC, and side airbags, there is no greater value out there. I feel like I own a $30K car for only $20K. After the rebate, I was out less than some base model cars.
20074dr Sedan 234-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
3-$5000 cheaper then competitve offerings from Honda, Toyota and Nissan.
20074dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Many safety features (airbag, vehicle stability control) standard resulting in substantial savings
20074dr Sedan 234-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good discounts and excellent dealer combined to make this a great offer.
20064dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
It was 5k less than an Accord, what else is there to add.
20064dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Really compared to its competitors
20064dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
0% financing
20064dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Best value in its class by far. Excellent price, drive a near-luxury car for less than $20k.
20064dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Price is low and you get ALOT
20064dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Best value in class.
20064dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
best bang for buck, period.
20064dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
cheap cheap cheap!
20034dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
It met our budget at the time.
Price of the Hyundai Sonata: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
20114dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Dealer was not willing to negotiate at all. Such is often the problem with a brand new model that is high in demand.
20094dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Too expensive for what they represent (cheap and low class)

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Features Comparison: Toyota Yaris vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201220122012
ModelYarisYarisSonata
TrimLESEGLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Front seat active head restraints  $50
Knee airbag, driver$100$100 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control and Infotainment 
App support  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$100$100 
Intermittent wipers$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $400
Traffic + travel information  $50
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Voice control for audio system  $50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $50
Rear spoiler $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Tachometer $75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$1,595$2,645$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,007-508

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Yaris vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122012
ModelYarisSonata
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.8 in110.0 in
Length153.5 in189.8 in
Width66.7 in72.2 in
Height59.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,360 lb.3,161 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.8 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.6 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft316.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about Toyota Yaris Materials and Workmanship

Available Features of the Toyota Yaris: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Car seems well made and quite sturdy for a small entry level vehicle.
2008 2dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Knew nothing of them before buying.
2008 2dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
When you shut the doors you get that satisfiying "thunk" sound. Plastics are a quality.
2007 4dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
close tolerance seams - paint and interior appointments.
2007 4dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Solid car for an econobox, put together well, with the only issue being a front pillar that works loose on ocassion.
Materials and Workmanship of the Toyota Yaris: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 2dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Passenger Door seal leaked water from melting snow - outside temperatures below freezing and may have affected seal. Should not happen
2009 4dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Interior felt very cheap and uncomfortable. The shift lever felt sloppy and sort of squished into gear.
2009 2dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Felt cheap and cramped inside. Very small trunk. Backseat only useable for small children. Difficult to get into the backseat.
2007 2dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
all around felt cheap. Felt like corners had been cut as opposed to the versa which felt amazingly well built for the cost.

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What Our Members Are Saying about Hyundai Sonata Materials and Workmanship

Available Features of the Hyundai Sonata: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flawless workmanship Many extras are standard
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Everything fits perfectly.
2009 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Dashboard is not plastic but a synthetic plastic for enhanced feel. Door arm rests well planned out. easy to feel for window and mirror controls. Best middle compartment with iPod hookup. Multiple areas for storage. Impressive audio and audio controls.
2009 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
At indicated in the professional reviews, the interior/ exterior is well appointed with quality materials and excellent fit and finish.
2009 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
This car has a solid feel to it. And the doors sound a bit like a European sedan when I shut them. I nice reassuring sound from an inexpensive asian built car.
2008 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Our Sonota looks and feels like a quality car. I have yet to hear any kind of a rattle or squeak on our winter ravished road. The paint is perfect. Doors close with a solid thunk. We have had the car for about 2 months & no problems with anything.
2008 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
soft-touch materials, low-gloss instrument panel
2007 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The car is built solid. We have put 19,000 miles on it since the first of the year (2008)and it still feels like it did the day we bought it new.
2007 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I have had the car approximately 1.5 years now and it is still as solid as the day I drove it off the lot. I recently had to have body work done due to stone chips, I had a 2009 Mitsubishi Gallant and was horrible...sounded like a go-kart..no comparison
2007 4dr Sedan 234-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Excellent value for the price
2006 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Overall, pretty GOOD!
2006 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
it sits like a luxury car with comfortable leather seats and soft plastics in all the right places. No squeaks or rattles in almost 40,000 miles.
2002 4dr Sedan 149-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Just after I tried other cars (mazda, nissan, GM) I realized how good is interior material.
Materials and Workmanship of the Hyundai Sonata: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Controls felt a bit cheap, cheap plastics.
2011 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Cheap interior plastic, like a toyota camry, not as good as the accord.
2011 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
cheap plastic feel.
2009 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Cheap and low class.
2009 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Still some minor fit and finish issues which Hyundai needs to work on. Noticed that the body joints under the car were never coated with undercoating like the rest of the chassis. This is something one would not see on a Toyota or Honda.
2009 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Vents go snap/crackle/pop while flexing in temperatures. Noisy plastic bits from the dash, rumbling rear suspension.
2009 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Periodic "Rice Krispies" effect from the dash as cabin temperature warms. Materials are vastly improved from the 2008 model, but dash material seemingly expands as the cabin warms to room temperature...it ceases once room temperature is reached.
2007 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
a few rattles on dash and door.
2006 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
not sure; this Sonata is US assembled so time will tell whether or not it will stand the test of time compared to Asian built models

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