Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2011 Hyundai Genesis Hyundai Genesis 2009

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $40,000

Hyundai Genesis 3.8   
Difference: $53,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,363

Hyundai Genesis 3.8   
Difference: $50,026

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011201120092009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassGenesisGenesis
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG3.84.6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $91,000 $93,650 $138,000 $158,050 $209,000 $32,250 $37,250
Base Invoice $84,630 $87,095 $128,340 $146,987 $194,370 $30,243 $34,521
Illuminated door sill trim plates 950 950 1,350        
Technology Package           4,000 4,000
235/50VR18           1,000  
Premium Package           2,000  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 884 884 1,256        
Technology Package           3,640 3,640
235/50VR18           910  
Premium Package           1,820  
Options (change) 950 950 1,350 0 0 7,000 4,000
Options (change) 884 884 1,256 0 0 6,370 3,640
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 750 750
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0 0
Total Price $93,825 $96,475 $141,225 $161,525 $211,975 $40,000 $42,000
Total Invoice $87,389 $89,854 $131,471 $150,462 $197,345 $37,363 $38,911

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Genesis 3.8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,970
Model Year2011201120112011201120092009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassGenesisGenesis
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG3.84.6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V6 H382hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12290hp V6375hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T5T5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15528, 17528, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$93,825$96,475$141,225$161,525$211,975$40,000$42,000
Adjustments for Features-4,355-4,455-10,305-16,880-16,8800-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,470$92,020$130,920$144,645$195,095$40,000$41,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$41,450$55,175$105,625$0$1,500
Total Invoice$87,389$89,854$131,471$150,462$197,345$37,363$38,911
Adjustments for Features-4,056-4,149-9,593-15,724-15,7150-463
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$83,333$85,705$121,878$134,738$181,630$37,363$38,448
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,372$38,545$51,405$98,297$0$1,085

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

Model Year2011201120112011201120092009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassGenesisGenesis
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG3.84.6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$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  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15  
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $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    
Driver drowsiness monitor$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
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night   $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0  
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through     $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150    
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200  
Sunroof$900$900$900  $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50$50
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player     $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200$1200  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100  
Media drive     $15$15
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200  
USB port     $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 $25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200  
Chronometer  $100 $100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated driver seat     $150$150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200  
Heated second row seats   $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Leather accent trim     $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150$150$150
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats   $75$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100     
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats   $150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500     
Adaptive dampers - mechanical     $100$100
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000     
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,720$8,820$14,670$21,245$21,245$4,365$4,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,355$4,455$10,305$16,880$16,880$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,056-4,149-9,593-15,724-15,7150-463

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

Model Year20112009
ModelS-ClassGenesis
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in115.6 in
Length206.5 in195.9 in
Width73.7 in73.4 in
Height58.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,456 lb.3,749 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.19.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in44.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 3.8

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Lexicon, 528W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested222586%
Total Not Requested36514%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather accent trim300No
Lexicon, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested232578%
Total Not Requested65022%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Genesis 4.6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Lexicon, 528W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested222586%
Total Not Requested36514%

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