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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: $24,130

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $30,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,597

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $27,819

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassSonata
TrimE350E550E63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,490 $59,790 $88,900 $22,470
Base Invoice $46,956 $55,605 $82,677 $21,035
Rear Seat Package 440 440    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
Floor mats       85
Sunroof       900
Rear Seat Package 409 409    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
Floor mats       68
Sunroof       819
Options (change) 2,780 1,160 0 985
Options (change) 2,585 1,078 0 887
Destination 875 875 875 675
Total Price $54,145 $61,825 $89,775 $24,130
Total Invoice $50,416 $57,558 $83,552 $22,597

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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: $26,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,532
Model Year2012201220122008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassSonata
TrimE350E550E63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8162hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T4
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8610, 14360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19225/50-17
Total Price$54,145$61,825$89,775$24,130
Adjustments for Features-3,530-5,230-6,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,615$56,595$83,495$24,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,980$32,880$0
Total Invoice$50,416$57,558$83,552$22,597
Adjustments for Features-3,287-4,869-5,8450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,129$52,689$77,707$22,597
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,560$30,578$0

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

Model Year2012201220122008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassSonata
TrimE350E550E63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900
RWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio  $50 
iPod integration  $100 
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers  $50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$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 recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver 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 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,930$7,630$8,680$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,530$5,230$6,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,287-4,869-5,8450

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

Model Year20122008
ModelE-ClassSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in107.4 in
Length191.7 in188.9 in
Width73.0 in72.1 in
Height57.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,254 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

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%

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