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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,665

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $76,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,805

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $70,999

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082011
ModelSLSLSLSLElantra Touring
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGSE
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $19,495
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $18,687
Wood trim     0 0  
Floor mats         95
Bluetooth cell phone link         325
Wood trim     0 0  
Floor mats         76
Bluetooth cell phone link         292
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 420
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 368
Destination 875 875 875 875 750
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0
Total Price $97,475 $136,675 $132,775 $190,675 $20,665
Total Invoice $90,804 $127,351 $123,724 $177,571 $19,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Touring SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,577
Model Year20082008200820082011
ModelSLSLSLSLElantra Touring
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGSE
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12138hp I4
TransmissionT7T5T5T5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19215/45-17
Total Price$97,475$136,675$132,775$190,675$20,665
Adjustments for Features-16,555-18,255-17,405-18,3550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,920$118,420$115,370$172,320$20,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,500$34,450$91,400$0
Total Invoice$90,804$127,351$123,724$177,571$19,805
Adjustments for Features-15,422-17,010-16,219-17,0940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$75,382$110,341$107,505$160,477$19,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,959$32,123$85,095$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year20082008200820082011
ModelSLSLSLSLElantra Touring
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMGSE
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Power trunk closer $350 $350 
Proximity key $250 $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Roof rails    $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Cornering lights $50 $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
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 height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100 
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, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)    $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$19,530$21,230$20,380$21,330$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$16,555$18,255$17,405$18,355$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-15,422-17,010-16,219-17,0940

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year20082011
ModelSLElantra Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.8 in106.3 in
Length178.5 in176.2 in
Width71.5 in69.5 in
Height51.0 in59.8 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.2,938 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft324.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft365.3 ft3

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