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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: $24,785

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $69,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,628

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $64,163

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132013201320132016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassElantra
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,350 $93,000 $95,000 $140,000 $160,300 $212,000 $21,700
Base Invoice $85,886 $86,490 $88,350 $130,200 $149,079 $197,160 $20,766
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             275
Ultimate Package             1,800
Cargo net             50
Floor mats             125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             248
Ultimate Package             1,638
Cargo net             41
Floor mats             100
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,250
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,027
Destination 905 905 905 905 905 905 835
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0
Total Price $94,255 $94,905 $96,905 $141,905 $163,805 $215,005 $24,785
Total Invoice $87,791 $88,395 $90,255 $132,105 $152,584 $200,165 $23,628

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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: $59,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,475
Model Year2013201320132013201320132016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassElantra
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12145hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20215/45-17
Total Price$94,255$94,905$96,905$141,905$163,805$215,005$24,785
Adjustments for Features-9,350-11,050-9,300-13,150-20,700-20,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,905$83,855$87,605$128,755$143,105$194,305$24,785
Cost Above Minimum$1,050$0$3,750$44,900$59,250$110,450$0
Total Invoice$87,791$88,395$90,255$132,105$152,584$200,165$23,628
Adjustments for Features-8,709-10,292-8,662-12,242-19,282-19,2710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$79,082$78,103$81,593$119,863$133,302$180,894$23,628
Cost Above Minimum$979$0$3,490$41,760$55,199$102,791$0

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

Model Year2013201320132013201320132016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassElantra
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0 
AWD $1700     
FWD      $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  $150
Heated steering wheel    $100  
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app      $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150 
Blind spot warning system    $200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning    $200$200 
Lane departure prevention    $150$150 
Lane departure warning    $200$200 
Night vision    $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports      $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Console with shifter      $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration      $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$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$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers      $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 $25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input      $50
Bluetooth audio streaming      $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325$325 
CD player      $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200$1200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Media drive, small      $5
Pandora internet radio connectivity      $0
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation      $225
Traffic + travel information      $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port      $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Chronometer   $100 $100 
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)      $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  $100
Folding second row seats      $300
Heated second row seats    $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 $150$150
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Massage, second row seats    $150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats    $150$150 
Metal pedals   $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats    $150$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats    $150$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000    
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$13,630$15,330$13,580$17,430$24,980$24,980$4,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,350$11,050$9,300$13,150$20,700$20,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,709-10,292-8,662-12,242-19,282-19,2710

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

Model Year20132016
ModelS-ClassElantra
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in106.3 in
Length206.5 in179.1 in
Width73.7 in69.9 in
Height58.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,631 lb.2,774 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 Room59.9 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 Room59.4 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume16.4 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%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested160080%
Total Not Requested40020%

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