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

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

Lowest Total Price: $29,490

Hyundai Kona Ultimate   
Difference: $18,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012201220212021
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassKonaKona
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGUltimateElectric Ultimate
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,800 $35,220 $38,020 $38,430 $40,575 $58,930 $28,150 $45,600
Lane departure warning 850 850 850 850 850 850    
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 1,290    
Multimedia Package 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720 720    
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300        
Proximity key 650 650 650 650 650 650    
Obstacle detection, rear 970   970   970 970    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660 660 660 660 660 660    
Wood trim         0 0    
AMG Leather Package           3,090    
Floor mats             155 155
Lane departure warning 791 791 791 791 791 791    
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 1,200    
Multimedia Package 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 669 669    
Rear spoiler 279 279 279 279        
Proximity key 605 605 605 605 605 605    
Obstacle detection, rear 902   902   902 902    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614 614 614 614 614 614    
Wood trim         0 0    
AMG Leather Package           2,874    
Floor mats             0 0
Options (change) 12,480 11,510 12,480 11,510 9,680 11,020 155 155
Options (change) 11,608 10,706 11,608 10,706 9,004 10,250 0 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875 1,185 1,185
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700 0 -7,500
Total Price $48,155 $47,605 $51,375 $50,815 $51,130 $72,525 $29,490 $39,440

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Kona Ultimate
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Kona Electric Ultimate
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,320
Model Year20122012201220122012201220212021
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassKonaKona
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGUltimateElectric Ultimate
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4201hp I4228hp V6228hp V6302hp V6451hp V8175hp I4201hp E
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7S7A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18235/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$48,155$47,605$51,375$50,815$51,130$72,525$29,490$39,440
Adjustments for Features-5250-2,225-1,700-725-1,225-1,130-2,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,630$47,605$49,150$49,115$50,405$71,300$28,360$37,370
Cost Above Minimum$25$0$1,545$1,510$2,800$23,695$0$9,010

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

Model Year20122012201220122012201220212021
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassKonaKona
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGUltimateElectric Ultimate
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
7-speed automated manual      $1200 
1-speed automatic       $800
RWD$0$0  $0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700    
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control      $600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel       $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 $250 $250$250  
Remote app      $25$25
Remote climate control      $25$25
Remote start via app      $75$75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial      $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed      $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear      $100$100
Forward collision warning      $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane keeping assist      $400$400
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150 $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250 $250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection      $50$50
Rollover sensor      $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports      $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover      $75$75
Cargo net       $40
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Roof rails      $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper      $175$175
Engine / Motor 
64 kWh battery pack       $0
7.2 kW onboard charger       $500
DC quick-charging capability       $750
Exterior 
Active grille shutters       $0
Body kit$0 $0 $0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)      $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows      $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings      $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support      $100$100
Apple CarPlay support      $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325$325  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation      $225$225
Traffic + travel information      $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Wireless charging station      $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer     $100  
Cornering lights      $50$50
Digital instruments       $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights      $125 
Head-up display (HUD)      $350$350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only      $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100     
Cooled or ventilated front seats       $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75 $75 $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$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$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Wood trim $300 $300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100  
Total Value of Features$6,545$6,020$8,245$7,720$6,745$7,245$7,150$8,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$525$0$2,225$1,700$725$1,225$1,130$2,070
Value of Feature Adjustments-4890-2,072-1,583-675-1,142-45331

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

Model Year20122021
ModelC-ClassKona
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in102.4 in
Length180.7 in164.0 in
Width69.7 in70.9 in
Height56.3 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.445.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

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%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
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%

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