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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: $35,035

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $16,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,868

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $14,717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSonata
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,500 $46,050 $52,000 $65,200 $72,800 $34,075
Base Invoice $36,735 $42,827 $48,360 $60,636 $67,704 $31,933
Sport Package 2,175          
Premium 1 Package 1,300 1,300        
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625 625      
Leather Seating Package 2,050 2,050        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 350 350        
Heated front seats 580 580        
Sunshades, second row 380 380 380 380 380  
Heated steering wheel 250 250        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450 450 450  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 310 310        
Leather seating surfaces     1,620      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     700      
Premium 4 Package       5,700    
designo Package       3,100 500  
Premium 3 Package         2,450  
Floor mats           125
Sport Package 2,023          
Premium 1 Package 1,209 1,209        
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581 581      
Leather Seating Package 1,907 1,907        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 670  
Rear spoiler 326 326        
Heated front seats 539 539        
Sunshades, second row 354 354 354 353 353  
Heated steering wheel 233 233        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419 419 419  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 288 288        
Leather seating surfaces     1,507      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     651      
Premium 4 Package       5,301    
designo Package       2,883 465  
Premium 3 Package         2,279  
Floor mats           100
Options (change) 10,670 8,495 5,975 11,830 5,980 125
Options (change) 9,925 7,902 5,558 11,002 5,562 100
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 835
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0 0 0
Total Price $51,095 $51,427 $58,900 $77,955 $79,705 $35,035
Total Invoice $47,585 $47,611 $54,843 $72,563 $74,191 $32,868

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,862
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,327
Model Year201720172017201720172016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSonata
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8245hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19235/45-18
Total Price$51,095$51,427$58,900$77,955$79,705$35,035
Adjustments for Features-380-1,530-2,680-6,170-4,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,715$49,897$56,220$71,785$75,660$35,035
Cost Above Minimum$818$0$6,323$21,888$25,763$0
Total Invoice$47,585$47,611$54,843$72,563$74,191$32,868
Adjustments for Features-354-1,416-2,495-5,743-3,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,231$46,195$52,348$66,820$70,426$32,868
Cost Above Minimum$1,036$0$6,153$20,625$24,231$0

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

Model Year201720172017201720172016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSonata
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 $1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0 
AWD  $1700   
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150 
Eco accelerator $100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   $100
Power trunk closer   $350$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener     $125
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power   $225  
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
Blind spot collision prevention   $150  
Collision preparation system, rear   $100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100 $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure warning   $200 $200
Lane keeping assist   $400  
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Pedestrian detection   $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor     $50
Temporary spare tire     $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Fragrance atomizer   $200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration   $50  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0    
6 kWh battery pack $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter    $0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0$0$0 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support     $100
App support   $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support     $100
Aux input     $50
DVD-compatible player   $0$0 
Handwriting recognition   $200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive   $15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 $200
Boost gauge  $75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100$100 
Cornering lights   $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 $150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
LED headlights   $1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150  
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  $100
Heated second row seats     $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75 $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 $300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000    
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50 
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,880$7,030$8,180$11,670$9,545$5,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$380$1,530$2,680$6,170$4,045$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-354-1,416-2,495-5,743-3,7650

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

Model Year20172016
ModelC-ClassSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in110.4 in
Length184.5 in191.1 in
Width71.3 in73.4 in
Height56.8 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/40HR18 tires200No
225/45HR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested42538%
Total Not Requested70062%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested202546%
Total Not Requested234054%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested82536%
Total Not Requested146564%

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