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

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

Lowest Total Price: $29,520

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $29,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,582

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $27,640

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006201220122012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassSonataSonataSonata
TrimE350 / E320E500E55LimitedLimited 2.0THybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,050 $58,400 $81,800 $26,445 $28,195 $25,850
Base Invoice $46,547 $54,312 $76,074 $24,725 $26,345 $24,434
Rear Seat Package 300 300        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690          
Satellite radio 500 500 500      
Bluetooth cell phone link 925 925 925      
Proximity key 1,080 1,080 1,080      
Panoramic sunroof 550          
Premium Package 2,950 3,550        
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500          
Navigation Package       2,200 2,200  
Floor mats       100 100 100
Ultimate Package           5,500
Rear Seat Package 279 279        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642          
Satellite radio 465 465 465      
Bluetooth cell phone link 860 860 860      
Proximity key 1,004 1,004 1,004      
Panoramic sunroof 511          
Premium Package 2,744 3,302        
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395          
Navigation Package       2,002 2,002  
Floor mats       80 80 80
Ultimate Package           5,005
Options (change) 8,495 6,355 2,505 2,300 2,300 5,600
Options (change) 7,900 5,910 2,329 2,082 2,082 5,085
Destination 775 775 775 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0 0 0
Total Price $59,320 $65,530 $86,780 $29,520 $31,270 $32,225
Total Invoice $55,222 $60,997 $80,878 $27,582 $29,202 $30,294

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,564
Model Year200620062006201220122012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassSonataSonataSonata
TrimE350 / E320E500E55LimitedLimited 2.0THybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6302hp V8469hp V8198hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T7T5T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12420, 12420, 12400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16245/45-17245/40-18215/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$59,320$65,530$86,780$29,520$31,270$32,225
Adjustments for Features-2,230-3,705-2,7050-100-25
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,090$61,825$84,075$29,520$31,170$32,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,735$26,985$0$1,650$2,680
Total Invoice$55,222$60,997$80,878$27,582$29,202$30,294
Adjustments for Features-2,076-3,449-2,5210-93-24
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,146$57,548$78,357$27,582$29,109$30,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,402$25,211$0$1,527$2,688

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

Model Year200620062006201220122012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassSonataSonataSonata
TrimE350 / E320E500E55LimitedLimited 2.0THybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app   $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300   
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175   
Rear air vents$100  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250   
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200  $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof $900$900   
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
HD radio     $50
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Navigation system$600$600 $600$600$600
Surround sound$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75   
Compass   $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback     $100
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300 
Heated second row seats   $200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50   
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000   
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels  $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100 
Total Value of Features$7,530$9,005$8,005$5,300$5,400$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,230$3,705$2,705$0$100$25
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,076-3,449-2,5210-93-24

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

Model Year20062012
ModelE-ClassSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in110.0 in
Length189.7 in189.8 in
Width71.7 in72.2 in
Height57.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,704 lb.3,162 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested170062%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E500

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested170062%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
215/55VR17 tires400No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Rearview camera200No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested330069%
Total Not Requested145031%

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