Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Hyundai Elantra Hyundai Elantra 2008

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

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,725

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $26,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,822

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $24,651

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelR-ClassElantra
TrimR350 / R320SE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,100 $16,570
Base Invoice $39,153 $15,909
Full Leather Seating Package 2,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Cargo tray 85 70
Heated front seats 710  
Floor mats   85
Rear spoiler   375
Leather seating surfaces   800
Sunroof   1,150
Full Leather Seating Package 2,046  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
Cargo tray 79 57
Heated front seats 660  
Floor mats   68
Rear spoiler   338
Leather seating surfaces   728
Sunroof   1,047
Options (change) 3,705 2,480
Options (change) 3,445 2,238
Destination 875 675
Total Price $46,680 $19,725
Total Invoice $43,473 $18,822

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,153
Model Year20082008
ModelR-ClassElantra
TrimR350 / R320SE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT7M5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$46,680$19,725
Adjustments for Features-4,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,850$19,725
Total Invoice$43,473$18,822
Adjustments for Features-4,4980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,975$18,822

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082008
ModelR-ClassElantra
TrimR350 / R320SE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$6,780$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4980

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082008
ModelR-ClassElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.6 in104.3 in
Length203.0 in177.4 in
Width75.7 in69.9 in
Height65.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%

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