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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,995

Hyundai Elantra Touring   
Difference: $52,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,131

Hyundai Elantra Touring   
Difference: $48,462

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelCLSCLSElantra Touring
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $71,300 $94,900 $17,800
Base Invoice $66,309 $88,257 $17,071
Folding second row seats 440    
Premium-Sport Package     1,500
Folding second row seats 409    
Premium-Sport Package     1,365
Options (change) 440 0 1,500
Options (change) 409 0 1,365
Destination 875 875 695
Total Price $72,615 $95,775 $19,995
Total Invoice $67,593 $89,132 $19,131

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,274
Model Year201220122009
ModelCLSCLSElantra Touring
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine402hp V8518hp V8141hp I4
TransmissionT7T7M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19215/45-17
Total Price$72,615$95,775$19,995
Adjustments for Features-10,945-11,9700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,670$83,805$19,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,135$0
Total Invoice$67,593$89,132$19,131
Adjustments for Features-10,188-11,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,405$77,992$19,131
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,587$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year201220122009
ModelCLSCLSElantra Touring
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,895$12,920$950
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,945$11,970$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,188-11,1400

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year20122009
ModelCLSElantra Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.2 in106.3 in
Length194.5 in176.2 in
Width74.1 in69.5 in
Height55.8 in59.8 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.2,938 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft324.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.365.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Touring

Premium-Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
215/45VR17 tires400No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

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