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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,080

Hyundai Santa Fe SE   
Difference: $18,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,792

Hyundai Santa Fe SE   
Difference: $16,567

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelM-ClassSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimML500SELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,500 $30,400 $34,500
Base Invoice $45,105 $28,960 $32,465
Class III trailer hitch 490    
Premium Package 3,750 3,750  
Sunroof 1,290    
Lighting Package 890    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690    
Satellite radio 500    
Proximity key 1,080    
Obstacle detection, rear 750    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 750    
Ultimate Package   3,800  
Floor mats   135 135
Class II trailer hitch   350 350
AWD   1,750 1,750
Ultimate Package     4,650
Class III trailer hitch 456    
Premium Package 3,488 3,413  
Sunroof 1,200    
Lighting Package 828    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642    
Satellite radio 465    
Proximity key 1,004    
Obstacle detection, rear 698    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 698    
Ultimate Package   3,458  
Floor mats   107 107
Class II trailer hitch   316 316
AWD   1,643 1,625
Ultimate Package     4,232
Options (change) 10,190 9,785 6,885
Options (change) 9,479 8,937 6,280
Destination 775 895 895
Total Price $59,465 $41,080 $42,280
Total Invoice $55,359 $38,792 $39,640

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,559
Model Year200620162016
ModelM-ClassSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimML500SELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V8290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 10550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$59,465$41,080$42,280
Adjustments for Features0-2,110-2,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,465$38,970$39,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$450
Total Invoice$55,359$38,792$39,640
Adjustments for Features0-1,992-2,681
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,359$36,800$36,959
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$159

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year200620162016
ModelM-ClassSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimML500SELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$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  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,640$9,750$10,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,110$2,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,992-2,681

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20062016
ModelM-ClassSanta Fe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in110.2 in
Length188.5 in193.1 in
Width75.2 in74.2 in
Height69.8 in66.5 in
Curb Weight4,743 lb.4,098 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in41.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.440.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft380.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power liftgate300Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested145064%
Total Not Requested80036%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe SE

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
235/55HR19 tires400No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested230067%
Total Not Requested115033%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Dimension, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Door sill trim plates100No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested85024%
Total Not Requested265076%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
LED tail lights0No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Door sill trim plates100No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested135029%
Total Not Requested330071%

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