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

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,140

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $9,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,236

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $8,381

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelSanta FeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,220 $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800
Base Invoice $26,495 $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034
Floor mats 120        
Bluetooth cell phone link 325        
Navigation system 1,750        
Multimedia Package   2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950
Premium II Package   2,750 2,750    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710 710
Leather seating surfaces   1,550 1,550 1,550  
Wood trim         0
Floor mats 96        
Bluetooth cell phone link 292        
Navigation system 1,628        
Multimedia Package   2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744
Premium II Package   2,558 2,558    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   660 660 660 660
Leather seating surfaces   1,442 1,442 1,442  
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 2,195 7,960 7,960 5,210 3,660
Options (change) 2,016 7,404 7,404 4,846 3,404
Destination 725 825 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $31,140 $40,385 $42,085 $42,935 $60,035
Total Invoice $29,236 $37,617 $39,198 $39,988 $56,013

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,771
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelSanta FeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine242hp V6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT5M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$31,140$40,385$42,085$42,935$60,035
Adjustments for Features0-655-1,830-880-1,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,140$39,730$40,255$42,055$58,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$525$2,325$18,725
Total Invoice$29,236$37,617$39,198$39,988$56,013
Adjustments for Features0-610-1,704-820-1,474
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,236$37,007$37,494$39,168$54,539
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$487$2,161$17,532

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelSanta FeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100
Roof rails$250    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear bumper protector$40    
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Metal pedals $75 $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat $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
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,840$3,495$4,670$3,720$4,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$655$1,830$880$1,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-610-1,704-820-1,474

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082008
ModelSanta FeC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in108.7 in
Length184.1 in182.3 in
Width74.4 in69.7 in
Height67.9 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,728 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.4 in
Row 3 Headroom34.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft312.4 ft3

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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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested69045%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested95042%
Total Not Requested132558%

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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested69045%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested95042%
Total Not Requested132558%

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 player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested69045%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested69045%

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