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Hyundai Sonata vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $27,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $25,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelSonataM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLXML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,895 $48,990 $57,590 $94,990
Base Invoice $20,961 $45,561 $53,559 $88,341
Package 3 1,400      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620  
Package 3 1,278      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507  
Options (change) 1,400 2,340 2,340 0
Options (change) 1,278 2,177 2,177 0
Destination 600 875 875 875
Total Price $24,895 $52,205 $60,805 $95,865
Total Invoice $22,839 $48,613 $56,611 $89,216

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,331
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelSonataM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLXML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine235hp V6302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT5T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$24,895$52,205$60,805$95,865
Adjustments for Features0-5,845-6,195-14,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,895$46,360$54,610$81,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,250$34,895
Total Invoice$22,839$48,613$56,611$89,216
Adjustments for Features0-5,443-5,768-13,597
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,839$43,170$50,843$75,619
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,673$32,449

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year2006201220122012
ModelSonataM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLXML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Running boards  $350 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive   $15
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio   $200
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim   $300
Wood trim, alternative type $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,050$7,895$8,245$16,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,845$6,195$14,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,443-5,768-13,597

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20062012
ModelSonataM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in114.8 in
Length188.9 in189.1 in
Width72.1 in75.2 in
Height58.0 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,254 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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