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

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

Lowest Total Price: $24,130

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $14,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,597

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $13,191

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSonata
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,990 $35,900 $39,990 $58,200 $22,470
Base Invoice $31,611 $33,387 $37,191 $54,126 $21,035
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Satellite radio 460 460      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620 1,620    
Heated front seats 750 750 750    
Wood trim       0  
Floor mats         85
Sunroof         900
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669  
Satellite radio 428 428      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507 1,507    
Heated front seats 698 698 698    
Wood trim       0  
Floor mats         68
Sunroof         819
Options (change) 3,550 3,550 3,090 720 985
Options (change) 3,302 3,302 2,874 669 887
Destination 875 875 875 875 675
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $38,415 $40,325 $43,955 $61,895 $24,130
Total Invoice $35,788 $37,564 $40,940 $57,770 $22,597

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,093
Model Year20112011201120112008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSonata
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8162hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$38,415$40,325$43,955$61,895$24,130
Adjustments for Features-105-1,280-3,105-2,0550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,310$39,045$40,850$59,840$24,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$735$2,540$21,530$0
Total Invoice$35,788$37,564$40,940$57,770$22,597
Adjustments for Features-98-1,192-2,892-1,9180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,690$36,372$38,048$55,852$22,597
Cost Above Minimum$0$682$2,358$20,162$0

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

Model Year20112011201120112008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSonata
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 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $900
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
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 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Chronometer   $100 
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$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, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger 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, 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$3,255$4,430$6,255$5,205$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$105$1,280$3,105$2,055$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-98-1,192-2,892-1,9180

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

Model Year20112008
ModelC-ClassSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in107.4 in
Length182.3 in188.9 in
Width69.7 in72.1 in
Height56.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,254 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft316.3 ft3

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