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2026 Hyundai Sonata SEL vs 2026 Toyota Camry LE

At a fair price, the 2026 Hyundai Sonata SEL costs less — about $26,572. The 2026 Toyota Camry LE holds its value a touch better, keeping roughly 62% after three years. Whichever you lean toward, start a fund now and your down payment will be ready when you are.
The price to buy it
$26,572Better
$27,956
What a fair price could save you
$1,428Better
$1,044
What it may be worth in 3 years
$15,400
$17,980Better
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Is the 2026 Hyundai Sonata SEL or the 2026 Toyota Camry LE cheaper to buy?

At a fair price the 2026 Hyundai Sonata SEL costs less — about $26,572, versus $27,956 for the 2026 Toyota Camry LE.

Which one holds its value better?

The 2026 Toyota Camry LE holds its value a little better — about 62% after three years, versus 55% for the 2026 Hyundai Sonata SEL.

How much should I save for either one?

A common starting point is about 20% up front — that's roughly $5,314 for the 2026 Hyundai Sonata SEL or $5,591 for the 2026 Toyota Camry LE. Start a fund and it keeps growing while you decide.

2026 Hyundai Sonata SEL money guide
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