Mercedes-Benz CLS Mercedes-Benz CLS 2018 Hyundai Elantra Hyundai Elantra 2017

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,710

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $51,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,250

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $47,137

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017
ModelCLSCLSElantra
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $75,150 $108,900 $22,350
Base Invoice $69,890 $101,277 $21,311
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,250  
Folding second row seats 440    
Tech Package     2,500
Ultimate Package     1,900
Floor mats     125
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 2,093  
Folding second row seats 409    
Tech Package     2,275
Ultimate Package     1,729
Floor mats     100
Options (change) 2,690 2,250 4,525
Options (change) 2,502 2,093 4,104
Destination 995 995 835
Total Price $78,835 $112,145 $27,710
Total Invoice $73,387 $104,365 $26,250

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mercedes-Benz CLS dealer quotes or Hyundai Elantra dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,788
Model Year201820182017
ModelCLSCLSElantra
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8577hp V8147hp I4
TransmissionT9T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19215/45-17
Total Price$78,835$112,145$27,710
Adjustments for Features-6,820-11,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,015$100,950$27,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,935$0
Total Invoice$73,387$104,365$26,250
Adjustments for Features-6,349-10,4180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,038$93,947$26,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$26,909$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year201820182017
ModelCLSCLSElantra
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Proximity key  $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Text dictation  $50
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Chronometer $100 
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
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, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
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$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,170$15,545$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,820$11,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,349-10,4180

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20182017
ModelCLSElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in106.3 in
Length194.5 in179.9 in
Width74.1 in70.9 in
Height55.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.2,768 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft314.4 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested95050%
Total Not Requested95050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested95050%
Total Not Requested95050%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Text dictation50No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested187576%
Total Not Requested60024%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested2550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Mercedes-Benz models.