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

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Hyundai Elantra GT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,110

Hyundai Elantra GT Sport   
Difference: $20,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,873

Hyundai Elantra GT Sport   
Difference: $18,086

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassElantra GT
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,800 $35,220 $38,020 $38,430 $40,575 $23,250
Base Invoice $32,364 $32,755 $35,359 $35,740 $37,735 $22,269
Lane departure warning 850 850 850 850 850  
Multimedia Package 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    
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300    
Proximity key 650 650 650 650 650  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660 660 660 660 660  
Wood trim         0  
Tech Package           3,850
Floor mats           125
Lane departure warning 791 791 791 791 791  
Multimedia Package 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    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 669  
Rear spoiler 279 279 279 279    
Proximity key 605 605 605 605 605  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614 614 614 614 614  
Wood trim         0  
Tech Package           3,619
Floor mats           100
Options (change) 12,600 12,600 12,600 12,600 9,800 3,975
Options (change) 11,720 11,720 11,720 11,720 9,116 3,719
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 885
Total Price $48,275 $48,695 $51,495 $51,905 $51,250 $28,110
Total Invoice $44,959 $45,350 $47,954 $48,335 $47,726 $26,873

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra GT Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,299
Model Year201220122012201220122018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassElantra GT
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4201hp I4228hp V6228hp V6302hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$48,275$48,695$51,495$51,905$51,250$28,110
Adjustments for Features-845-970-2,545-2,670-1,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,430$47,725$48,950$49,235$50,205$28,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$1,520$1,805$2,775$0
Total Invoice$44,959$45,350$47,954$48,335$47,726$26,873
Adjustments for Features-787-903-2,370-2,486-9730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,172$44,447$45,584$45,849$46,753$26,873
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$1,412$1,677$2,581$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year201220122012201220122018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassElantra GT
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manual     $150
RWD$0$0  $0 
AWD  $1700$1700  
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Remote app     $25
Remote climate control     $25
Remote start via app     $75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Forward collision warning     $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based     $200
Pedestrian detection     $50
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75
Overhead sunglass holder     $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration     $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear wiper     $175
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support     $100
Apple CarPlay support     $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years     $0
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation     $225
Traffic + travel information     $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
Wireless charging station     $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50 
LED headlights     $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75 $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50 
Wood trim $300 $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,620$5,745$7,320$7,445$5,820$4,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$845$970$2,545$2,670$1,045$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-787-903-2,370-2,486-9730

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20122018
ModelC-ClassElantra GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in104.3 in
Length180.7 in170.9 in
Width69.7 in70.1 in
Height56.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.2,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft324.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.455.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

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?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested80043%
Total Not Requested105057%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

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?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested80043%
Total Not Requested105057%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

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?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested80043%
Total Not Requested105057%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

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?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested80043%
Total Not Requested105057%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT Sport

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote climate control25No
Wireless charging station75No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote start via app75No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Infinity, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested315054%
Total Not Requested265046%

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