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Hyundai Genesis vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Genesis vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,600

Hyundai Genesis 3.8   
Difference: $1,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,854

Hyundai Genesis 3.8   
Difference: $702

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016200920092009
ModelGenesisC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.8C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,750 $32,900 $34,650 $39,000
Base Invoice $36,355 $30,597 $32,225 $36,270
Signature Package 3,900      
Premium II Package   3,500 3,500 1,350
Multimedia Package   2,980 2,980 2,980
Leather seating surfaces   1,570 1,570 1,570
Panoramic sunroof   1,050 1,050 1,050
iPod integration   375 375 375
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650 650 650
Signature Package 3,549      
Premium II Package   3,255 3,255 1,256
Multimedia Package   2,771 2,771 2,771
Leather seating surfaces   1,460 1,460 1,460
Panoramic sunroof   976 976 976
iPod integration   349 349 349
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604 604 604
Options (change) 3,900 10,845 10,845 8,695
Options (change) 3,549 10,084 10,084 8,085
Destination 950 875 875 875
Total Price $43,600 $44,620 $46,370 $48,570
Total Invoice $40,854 $41,556 $43,184 $45,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Genesis 3.8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,405
Model Year2016200920092009
ModelGenesisC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.8C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine311hp V6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT8M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)900, 14450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$43,600$44,620$46,370$48,570
Adjustments for Features-2,8850-1,175-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,715$44,620$45,195$47,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$575$2,500
Total Invoice$40,854$41,556$43,184$45,230
Adjustments for Features-2,7030-1,094-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,151$41,556$42,090$43,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$534$2,324

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year2016200920092009
ModelGenesisC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.8C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manual $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250   
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125   
Remote app$25   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0
Laminated front side windows$200   
Laminated rear side windows$100   
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$5,355$2,470$3,645$3,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,885$0$1,175$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7030-1,094-1,350

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20162009
ModelGenesisC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.5 in108.7 in
Length196.5 in182.3 in
Width74.4 in69.7 in
Height58.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.3 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Signature Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Lexicon, 900W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested217565%
Total Not Requested115035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested202580%
Total Not Requested50020%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested59038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested202580%
Total Not Requested50020%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested59038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested59038%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested82562%
Total Not Requested50038%

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