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

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

Lowest Total Price: $40,300

Hyundai Genesis 4.6   
Difference: $3,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,390

Hyundai Genesis 4.6   
Difference: $3,237

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920102010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGenesisGenesis
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG3.84.6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300 $33,000 $39,500
Base Invoice $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359 $30,940 $36,590
Premium II Package 3,500 3,500 1,350 1,100    
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,980 2,980 2,980    
Leather seating surfaces 1,570 1,570 1,570      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720    
iPod integration 375 375 375 375    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700      
Seating Package       2,980    
Wood trim       0    
Technology Package         8,000  
Premium II Package 3,255 3,255 1,256 1,023    
Multimedia Package 2,771 2,771 2,771 2,771    
Leather seating surfaces 1,460 1,460 1,460      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669    
iPod integration 349 349 349 349    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651      
Seating Package       2,771    
Wood trim       0    
Technology Package         7,280  
Options (change) 9,845 9,845 7,695 8,155 8,000 0
Options (change) 9,155 9,155 7,156 7,583 7,280 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 800 800
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $43,620 $45,370 $47,570 $67,430 $41,800 $40,300
Total Invoice $40,627 $42,255 $44,301 $62,917 $39,020 $37,390

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Genesis 4.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,859
Model Year200920092009200920102010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGenesisGenesis
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG3.84.6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8290hp V6375hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12528, 17?, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$43,620$45,370$47,570$67,430$41,800$40,300
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-1,450-3,000-2,120-670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,620$44,195$46,120$64,430$39,680$39,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$2,500$20,810$50$0
Total Invoice$40,627$42,255$44,301$62,917$39,020$37,390
Adjustments for Features0-1,094-1,350-2,799-1,979-622
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,627$41,161$42,951$60,118$37,041$36,768
Cost Above Minimum$0$534$2,324$19,491$273$0

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

Model Year200920092009200920102010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGenesisGenesis
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG3.84.6
Body4dr Sedan4dr 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$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 $150
Proximity key    $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front    $150 
Obstacle detection, rear    $250 
Rear side airbags    $300$300
Rearview camera    $200$200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0  
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Rear spoiler  $200$200  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
HD radio    $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer   $100  
Compass    $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100     
Cooled or ventilated driver seat    $150 
Door sill trim plates   $100  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  $200
Leather accent trim    $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Memory system, passenger seat   $150  
Metal pedals$75 $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150  
Power height adjuster, 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  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000  
Wood trim $300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100 $100$100
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100  
Total Value of Features$2,555$3,730$4,005$5,555$4,675$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$1,450$3,000$2,120$670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,094-1,350-2,799-1,979-622

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

Model Year20092010
ModelC-ClassGenesis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in115.6 in
Length182.3 in195.9 in
Width69.7 in73.4 in
Height56.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,749 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in44.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.9 ft3

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested195077%
Total Not Requested57523%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested195077%
Total Not Requested57523%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested82562%
Total Not Requested50038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested145056%
Total Not Requested115044%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested102591%
Total Not Requested1009%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Lexicon, 528W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Leather accent trim300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested354059%
Total Not Requested247541%

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