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

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

Lowest Total Price: $23,140

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $19,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,086

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $17,225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassElantra
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $57,350 $20,195
Base Invoice $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $53,336 $19,349
Multimedia Package 2,650 2,650 2,650    
Satellite radio 450 450      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Rearview camera 450 450 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces 1,590 1,590 1,590    
Heated front seats 740 740      
Proximity key 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130  
Universal Media Interface       1,290  
Wood trim       0  
Premium Package         2,100
Floor mats         95
Multimedia Package 2,464 2,464 2,464    
Satellite radio 418 418      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Rearview camera 418 418 418 418  
Leather seating surfaces 1,479 1,479 1,479    
Heated front seats 688 688      
Proximity key 1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051  
Universal Media Interface       1,200  
Wood trim       0  
Premium Package         1,911
Floor mats         76
Options (change) 7,730 7,730 6,540 3,590 2,195
Options (change) 7,188 7,188 6,082 3,339 1,987
Destination 875 875 875 875 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $42,205 $43,905 $47,165 $63,915 $23,140
Total Invoice $39,311 $40,892 $43,925 $59,650 $22,086

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,159
Model Year20102010201020102011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassElantra
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8148hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$42,205$43,905$47,165$63,915$23,140
Adjustments for Features-1,145-2,320-3,520-2,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,060$41,585$43,645$61,360$23,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$525$2,585$20,300$0
Total Invoice$39,311$40,892$43,925$59,650$22,086
Adjustments for Features-1,066-2,161-3,278-2,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,245$38,731$40,647$57,265$22,086
Cost Above Minimum$0$486$2,402$19,020$0

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

Model Year20102010201020102011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassElantra
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information   $25 
USB port    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150 
Chronometer   $100 
Compass  $0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Metal pedals$75 $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
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$4,345$5,520$6,720$5,755$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,145$2,320$3,520$2,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,066-2,161-3,278-2,3850

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

Model Year20102011
ModelC-ClassElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in106.3 in
Length182.3 in178.3 in
Width69.7 in69.9 in
Height56.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, largeNo
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible playerNo
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slotNo
Total Requested82580%
Total Not Requested20020%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested127576%
Total Not Requested40024%

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