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Hyundai Tiburon vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Tiburon vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,015

Hyundai Tiburon GT   
Difference: $83,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,920

Hyundai Tiburon GT   
Difference: $77,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelTiburonTiburonSLSLSL
TrimGTSESL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $19,925 $22,375 $102,600 $139,050 $198,750
Base Invoice $18,880 $20,947 $95,418 $129,316 $184,838
Bluetooth cell phone link 325 325      
Floor mats 90 90      
Wood trim       0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link 292 292      
Floor mats 73 73      
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 415 415 0 0 0
Options (change) 365 365 0 0 0
Destination 675 675 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 2,600 2,600
Total Price $21,015 $23,465 $104,775 $142,525 $202,225
Total Invoice $19,920 $21,987 $97,593 $132,791 $188,313

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tiburon vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tiburon GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $63,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,160
Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelTiburonTiburonSLSLSL
TrimGTSESL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine172hp V6172hp V6382hp V8518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionM5M6T7T7T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)220, 6220, 6510, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$21,015$23,465$104,775$142,525$202,225
Adjustments for Features0-500-19,875-21,225-22,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,015$22,965$84,900$121,300$179,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,950$0$36,400$94,650
Total Invoice$19,920$21,987$97,593$132,791$188,313
Adjustments for Features0-469-18,513-19,775-21,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,920$21,518$79,080$113,016$167,198
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,598$0$33,936$88,118

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tiburon vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelTiburonTiburonSLSLSL
TrimGTSESL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer    $350
Proximity key    $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Full-size spare tire $225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Glass roof panel(s)    $300
Larger rear spoiler $200   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200    
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
Navigation system  $600$600$600
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Outside temperature display$50 $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Partial leather seating sufaces$450$450   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
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, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,270$2,770$22,145$23,495$24,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$19,875$21,225$22,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-469-18,513-19,775-21,115

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tiburon vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20082011
ModelTiburonSL
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase99.6 in100.8 in
Length173.0 in180.4 in
Width69.3 in71.5 in
Height52.4 in51.1 in
Curb Weight2,899 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.810.2 ft3

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