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

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

Lowest Total Price: $30,970

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $61,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,900

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $56,801

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820142014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassSonataSonata
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $86,700 $127,000 $144,200 $194,000 $27,000 $28,550
Base Invoice $80,631 $118,110 $134,106 $180,420 $25,231 $26,668
Premium I Package 1,250          
iPod integration 425 425 425 425    
Rearview camera 750          
Panoramic sunroof 1,010 1,010        
Technology Package         3,000 3,200
Cargo net         50 50
Floor mats         110 110
Premium I Package 1,163          
iPod integration 395 395 395 395    
Rearview camera 698          
Panoramic sunroof 939 939        
Technology Package         2,730 2,912
Cargo net         41 41
Floor mats         88 88
Options (change) 3,435 1,435 425 425 3,160 3,360
Options (change) 3,195 1,334 395 395 2,859 3,041
Destination 875 875 875 875 810 810
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0 0
Total Price $92,010 $132,310 $148,500 $198,300 $30,970 $32,720
Total Invoice $85,701 $123,319 $138,376 $184,690 $28,900 $30,519

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,930
Model Year200820082008200820142014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassSonataSonata
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12190hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T5T5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$92,010$132,310$148,500$198,300$30,970$32,720
Adjustments for Features-5,230-10,130-15,430-15,3550-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,780$122,180$133,070$182,945$30,970$32,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,400$46,290$96,165$0$1,625
Total Invoice$85,701$123,319$138,376$184,690$28,900$30,519
Adjustments for Features-4,871-9,442-14,378-14,3010-117
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$80,830$113,877$123,998$170,389$28,900$30,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,047$43,168$89,559$0$1,502

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

Model Year200820082008200820142014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassSonataSonata
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150  $150$150
Heated steering wheel  $100   
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app    $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
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 warning system  $200$200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0    
Forward collision warning  $200$200  
Night vision  $1750$1750  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200 $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$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  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD player    $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
HD radio    $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer $100$100$100  
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
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  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200$200  
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats  $150$150  
Metal pedals $75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$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$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000     
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,455$14,355$19,655$19,580$4,225$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,230$10,130$15,430$15,355$0$125
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,871-9,442-14,378-14,3010-117

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

Model Year20082014
ModelS-ClassSonata
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in110.0 in
Length205.0 in189.8 in
Width73.7 in72.2 in
Height58.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.3,246 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested175069%
Total Not Requested77531%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested175069%
Total Not Requested77531%

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