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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,920

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $74,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,859

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $69,711

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220142014
ModelSLSLSonataSonata
TrimSL550SL63 AMGLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $103,650 $140,440 $27,000 $28,550
Base Invoice $96,395 $130,609 $25,231 $26,668
Wood trim   0    
Technology Package     3,000 3,200
Floor mats     110 110
Wood trim   0    
Technology Package     2,730 2,912
Floor mats     88 88
Options (change) 0 0 3,110 3,310
Options (change) 0 0 2,818 3,000
Destination 875 875 810 810
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0 0
Total Price $105,825 $143,915 $30,920 $32,670
Total Invoice $98,570 $134,084 $28,859 $30,478

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,467
Model Year2012201220142014
ModelSLSLSonataSonata
TrimSL550SL63 AMGLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8518hp V8190hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$105,825$143,915$30,920$32,670
Adjustments for Features-13,145-14,1950-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,680$129,720$30,920$32,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,040$0$1,625
Total Invoice$98,570$134,084$28,859$30,478
Adjustments for Features-12,244-13,2250-117
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,326$120,859$28,859$30,361
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,533$0$1,502

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year2012201220142014
ModelSLSLSonataSonata
TrimSL550SL63 AMGLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150$150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150  
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100
Total Value of Features$18,445$19,495$5,300$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$13,145$14,195$0$125
Value of Feature Adjustments-12,244-13,2250-117

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122014
ModelSLSonata
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.8 in110.0 in
Length180.4 in189.8 in
Width71.5 in72.2 in
Height51.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,246 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
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 Requested145057%
Total Not Requested107543%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
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 Requested145057%
Total Not Requested107543%

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