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

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

Lowest Total Price: $40,000

Hyundai Genesis 3.8   
Difference: $53,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,363

Hyundai Genesis 3.8   
Difference: $50,026

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920112011201120112011
ModelGenesisGenesisS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim3.84.6S400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $32,250 $37,250 $91,000 $93,650 $138,000 $158,050 $209,000
Base Invoice $30,243 $34,521 $84,630 $87,095 $128,340 $146,987 $194,370
Technology Package 4,000 4,000          
235/50VR18 1,000            
Premium Package 2,000            
Illuminated door sill trim plates     950 950 1,350    
Technology Package 3,640 3,640          
235/50VR18 910            
Premium Package 1,820            
Illuminated door sill trim plates     884 884 1,256    
Options (change) 7,000 4,000 950 950 1,350 0 0
Options (change) 6,370 3,640 884 884 1,256 0 0
Destination 750 750 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $40,000 $42,000 $93,825 $96,475 $141,225 $161,525 $211,975
Total Invoice $37,363 $38,911 $87,389 $89,854 $131,471 $150,462 $197,345

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Genesis 3.8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,970
Model Year2009200920112011201120112011
ModelGenesisGenesisS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim3.84.6S400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine290hp V6375hp V8275hp V6 H382hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T6T7T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)528, 17528, 17600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$40,000$42,000$93,825$96,475$141,225$161,525$211,975
Adjustments for Features0-500-4,355-4,455-10,305-16,880-16,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,000$41,500$89,470$92,020$130,920$144,645$195,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0$2,550$41,450$55,175$105,625
Total Invoice$37,363$38,911$87,389$89,854$131,471$150,462$197,345
Adjustments for Features0-463-4,056-4,149-9,593-15,724-15,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,363$38,448$83,333$85,705$121,878$134,738$181,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,085$0$2,372$38,545$51,405$98,297

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

Model Year2009200920112011201120112011
ModelGenesisGenesisS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim3.84.6S400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel     $100 
Parking guidance system - passive    $250$250$250
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250  $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row, power    $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention     $150$150
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning     $200$200
Lane departure prevention     $150$150
Lane departure warning     $200$200
Night vision     $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night     $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0$0
Rearview camera$200$200  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150     
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100     
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150     
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125$125
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25 $25
Panoramic sunroof     $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50     
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0     
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     $1200$1200
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100$100
Media drive$15$15     
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
USB port$25$25     
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100 $100
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50
Digital instruments  $0$0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150     
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats     $200$200
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather accent trim$300$300     
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150 $150
Massage, driver seat    $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats     $150$150
Metal pedals    $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats     $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100   
Power recliner, second row seats     $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats     $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200$200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization    $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,365$4,865$8,720$8,820$14,670$21,245$21,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$4,355$4,455$10,305$16,880$16,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-463-4,056-4,149-9,593-15,724-15,715

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

Model Year20092011
ModelGenesisS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase115.6 in124.6 in
Length195.9 in206.5 in
Width73.4 in73.7 in
Height58.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.4,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.3 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Lexicon, 528W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested222586%
Total Not Requested36514%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather accent trim300No
Lexicon, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested232578%
Total Not Requested65022%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 4.6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Lexicon, 528W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested222586%
Total Not Requested36514%

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