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

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

Lowest Total Price: $24,767

Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $22,838

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,458

Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $20,878

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201220122012201220122012
ModelIoniqIoniqIoniqC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV LimitedC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,550 $28,300 $36,000 $34,800 $35,220 $38,020 $38,430 $40,575 $58,930
Base Invoice $26,311 $27,016 $34,254 $32,364 $32,755 $35,359 $35,740 $37,735 $54,805
Ultimate Package 3,000                
Floor mats 125 125 125            
Lighting Package       1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290
Multimedia Package       2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790
Leather Package       1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750  
Premium 1 Package       2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500    
Lane departure warning       850 850 850 850 850 850
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720 720 720 720 720
Proximity key       650 650 650 650 650 650
Telematics service, such as OnStar       660 660 660 660 660 660
Rear spoiler       300 300 300 300    
Obstacle detection, rear       970   970   970 970
Wood trim               0 0
AMG Leather Package                 3,090
Ultimate Package 2,820                
Floor mats 100 100 100            
Lighting Package       1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Multimedia Package       2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595
Leather Package       1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628  
Premium 1 Package       2,325 2,325 2,325 2,325    
Lane departure warning       791 791 791 791 791 791
Metallic paint (extra cost)       669 669 669 669 669 669
Proximity key       605 605 605 605 605 605
Telematics service, such as OnStar       614 614 614 614 614 614
Rear spoiler       279 279 279 279    
Obstacle detection, rear       902   902   902 902
Wood trim               0 0
AMG Leather Package                 2,874
Options (change) 3,125 125 125 12,480 11,510 12,480 11,510 9,680 11,020
Options (change) 2,920 100 100 11,608 10,706 11,608 10,706 9,004 10,250
Destination 885 885 885 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 -4,543 -7,500 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $31,560 $24,767 $29,510 $48,155 $47,605 $51,375 $50,815 $51,130 $72,525
Total Invoice $30,116 $23,458 $27,739 $44,847 $44,336 $47,842 $47,321 $47,614 $67,630

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Ioniq EV Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,413
Model Year201820182018201220122012201220122012
ModelIoniqIoniqIoniqC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV LimitedC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine104hp I4 H104hp I4 PiH118hp E201hp I4201hp I4228hp V6228hp V6302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionS6S6A1T7T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 8450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$31,560$24,767$29,510$48,155$47,605$51,375$50,815$51,130$72,525
Adjustments for Features-3,6500-5,000-4,695-4,170-6,395-5,870-4,895-5,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,910$24,767$24,510$43,460$43,435$44,980$44,945$46,235$67,130
Cost Above Minimum$3,400$257$0$25$0$1,545$1,510$2,800$23,695
Total Invoice$30,116$23,458$27,739$44,847$44,336$47,842$47,321$47,614$67,630
Adjustments for Features-3,4830-4,700-4,372-3,884-5,955-5,466-4,558-5,031
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,633$23,458$23,039$40,475$40,452$41,887$41,855$43,056$62,599
Cost Above Minimum$3,594$419$0$23$0$1,435$1,403$2,604$22,147

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

Model Year201820182018201220122012201220122012
ModelIoniqIoniqIoniqC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV LimitedC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100       
1-speed automatic  $800      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0      
RWD   $0$0  $0$0
AWD     $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850      
Cruise control   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Parking guidance system - passive   $250 $250 $250$250
Remote app$25 $25      
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200      
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 $200      
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100      
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning$200 $200      
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 $200      
Lane departure warning$200 $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150 $150 $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250 $250 $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50 $50      
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0 $0      
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75      
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter   $0$0$0$0$0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50      
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75      
Engine / Motor 
28 kWh battery pack  $0      
3.3 kW onboard charger $0       
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500      
9 kWh battery pack $0       
Automatic start / stop$150$150       
DC quick-charging capability  $750      
Regeneration paddles  $100      
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0       
Body kit   $0 $0 $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25$25$25$25
Sunroof$900 $900$900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100      
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100      
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325$325$325$325
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0$0$0
Media drive   $15$15$15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600$600$600$600$600
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 $225      
Traffic information$25 $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Wireless charging station$75 $75      
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer        $100
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100$100      
Digital instruments$0$0$0      
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150      
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25      
LED headlights $1000$1000      
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50      
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 $100   
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50      
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75 $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100      
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat        $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat        $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50$50$50$50$50$50
Wood trim    $300 $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100$100$100$100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200      
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control        $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100      $100
Total Value of Features$7,250$3,600$8,600$8,295$7,770$9,995$9,470$8,495$8,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,650$0$5,000$4,695$4,170$6,395$5,870$4,895$5,395
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4830-4,700-4,372-3,884-5,955-5,466-4,558-5,031

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

Model Year20182012
ModelIoniqC-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in108.7 in
Length176.0 in180.7 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height56.9 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,997 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.5 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Ioniq Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control600No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested162545%
Total Not Requested195055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested100054%
Total Not Requested85046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested100054%
Total Not Requested85046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested100054%
Total Not Requested85046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested100054%
Total Not Requested85046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

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