Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2007 Hyundai Elantra Hyundai Elantra 2012

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $23,865

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $66,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,756

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $61,357

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072012
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassElantra
TrimS550S600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,750 $139,900 $181,500 $20,595
Base Invoice $79,748 $130,107 $168,795 $19,727
Satellite radio 510      
Proximity key 1,100      
Rearview camera 750      
iPod integration 425 425 425  
Heated second row seats     520  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       250
Technology Package       2,100
Cargo net       50
Floor mats       95
Satellite radio 474      
Proximity key 1,023      
Rearview camera 698      
iPod integration 395 395 395  
Heated second row seats     484  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       226
Technology Package       1,911
Cargo net       41
Floor mats       76
Options (change) 2,785 425 945 2,495
Options (change) 2,590 395 879 2,254
Destination 775 775 775 775
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 2,600 0
Total Price $90,310 $144,100 $185,820 $23,865
Total Invoice $84,113 $134,277 $173,049 $22,756

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,833
Model Year2007200720072012
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassElantra
TrimS550S600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8510hp V12604hp V12148hp I4
TransmissionT7T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20215/45-17
Total Price$90,310$144,100$185,820$23,865
Adjustments for Features-7,005-17,005-15,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,305$127,095$170,740$23,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$43,790$87,435$0
Total Invoice$84,113$134,277$173,049$22,756
Adjustments for Features-6,524-15,846-14,0440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,589$118,431$159,005$22,756
Cost Above Minimum$0$40,842$81,416$0

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

Model Year2007200720072012
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassElantra
TrimS550S600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power door closers$300$300$300 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50   
Power trunk closer $350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 $0 
Forward collision warning $200  
Night vision $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$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
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200  
Sunroof$900 $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200  
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Massage, driver seat $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100 
Massage, second row seats $150  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
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 headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75$75 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats $150$150 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,655$20,655$18,730$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,005$17,005$15,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,524-15,846-14,0440

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

Model Year20072012
ModelS-ClassElantra
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in106.3 in
Length205.0 in178.3 in
Width73.7 in69.9 in
Height58.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested127576%
Total Not Requested40024%

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