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

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Hyundai Genesis vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,100

Hyundai Genesis 3.8   
Difference: $34,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,039

Hyundai Genesis 3.8   
Difference: $31,488

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelGenesisCLSCLS
Trim3.8CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,750 $71,300 $94,900
Base Invoice $36,355 $66,309 $88,257
Signature Package 3,900    
Technology Package 3,500    
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950
Adaptive multicontour driver seat   660  
Premium 1 Package   4,390 3,690
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Signature Package 3,549    
Technology Package 3,185    
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744
Adaptive multicontour driver seat   614  
Premium 1 Package   4,083 3,432
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Options (change) 7,400 8,970 7,610
Options (change) 6,734 8,343 7,078
Destination 950 875 875
Total Price $47,100 $81,145 $103,385
Total Invoice $44,039 $75,527 $96,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Genesis 3.8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,937
Model Year201620122012
ModelGenesisCLSCLS
Trim3.8CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine311hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT8T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)900, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$47,100$81,145$103,385
Adjustments for Features0-3,815-4,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,100$77,330$98,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,140
Total Invoice$44,039$75,527$96,210
Adjustments for Features0-3,551-4,574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,039$71,976$91,636
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$19,660

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201620122012
ModelGenesisCLSCLS
Trim3.8CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Lane keeping assist$400  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Residual heat $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$6,280$10,095$11,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,815$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,551-4,574

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Genesis vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162012
ModelGenesisCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.5 in113.2 in
Length196.5 in194.5 in
Width74.4 in74.1 in
Height58.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.3 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Signature Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Lexicon, 900W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135041%
Total Not Requested197559%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Total Requested210078%
Total Not Requested60022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested127555%
Total Not Requested105045%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested105042%
Total Not Requested145058%

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