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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,975

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $81,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,193

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $75,587

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092010
ModelSLSLSLSLElantra
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGSE
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700 $17,845
Base Invoice $91,605 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071 $17,113
Wood trim     0 0  
Floor mats         85
Bluetooth cell phone link         325
Wood trim     0 0  
Floor mats         68
Bluetooth cell phone link         292
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 410
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 360
Destination 875 875 875 875 720
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0
Total Price $100,675 $142,575 $138,475 $198,175 $18,975
Total Invoice $93,780 $132,838 $129,025 $184,546 $18,193

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $62,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $58,033
Model Year20092009200920092010
ModelSLSLSLSLElantra
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGSE
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12138hp I4
TransmissionT7T5T7T5A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19205/55-16
Total Price$100,675$142,575$138,475$198,175$18,975
Adjustments for Features-18,845-21,545-20,195-21,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,830$121,030$118,280$176,530$18,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,200$36,450$94,700$0
Total Invoice$93,780$132,838$129,025$184,546$18,193
Adjustments for Features-17,554-20,074-18,817-20,1560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$76,226$112,764$110,208$164,390$18,193
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,538$33,982$88,164$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092009200920092010
ModelSLSLSLSLElantra
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGSE
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 $1000 
4-speed automatic    $800
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 
Obstacle detection, front $150 $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 $250 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
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 
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 
Glass roof panel(s) $300 $300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
USB port    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
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$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 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
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
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
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 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats $150 $150 
No leather in second row$-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 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$21,295$23,995$22,645$24,095$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$18,845$21,545$20,195$21,645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-17,554-20,074-18,817-20,1560

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092010
ModelSLElantra
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.8 in104.3 in
Length180.4 in177.4 in
Width71.5 in69.9 in
Height51.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft314.2 ft3

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