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BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,750

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $35,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,470

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $32,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012201220122012
Model7-SeriesC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim750iC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $76,800 $34,800 $38,020 $40,575 $58,930
Base Invoice $70,835 $32,364 $35,359 $37,735 $54,805
Premium Sound Package 1,800        
Adaptive Ride Package 1,900        
HD radio 350        
Rear side airbags 385 420 420 420 420
Proximity key 1,000 650 650 650 650
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595        
Lighting Package   1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290
Multimedia Package   2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790
Leather Package   1,750 1,750 1,750  
Premium 1 Package   2,500 2,500    
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970 970
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660 660 660 660
Wood trim   325 325 0 0
AMG Leather Package         3,090
Premium Sound Package 1,640        
Adaptive Ride Package 1,730        
HD radio 315        
Rear side airbags 350 391 391 391 391
Proximity key 910 605 605 605 605
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540        
Lighting Package   1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Multimedia Package   2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595
Leather Package   1,628 1,628 1,628  
Premium 1 Package   2,325 2,325    
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902 902
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614 614 614 614
Wood trim   302 302 0 0
AMG Leather Package         2,874
Options (change) 6,030 12,075 12,075 9,250 10,590
Options (change) 5,485 11,231 11,231 8,604 9,850
Destination 825 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $83,655 $47,750 $50,970 $50,700 $72,095
Total Invoice $77,145 $44,470 $47,465 $47,214 $67,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,006
Model Year20082012201220122012
Model7-SeriesC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim750iC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine360hp V8201hp I4228hp V6302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$83,655$47,750$50,970$50,700$72,095
Adjustments for Features-1,8100-1,700-200-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,845$47,750$49,270$50,500$71,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,520$2,750$23,645
Total Invoice$77,145$44,470$47,465$47,214$67,230
Adjustments for Features-1,6690-1,583-186-653
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$75,476$44,470$45,882$47,028$66,577
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,412$2,558$22,107

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Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082012201220122012
Model7-SeriesC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim750iC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Integrated hands-free telephone$500    
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Full-size spare tire$225    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125    
Residual heat$50    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer    $100
Fog lights$125    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100    
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100    
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100$100
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,175$3,365$5,065$3,565$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,810$0$1,700$200$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6690-1,583-186-653

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082012
Model7-SeriesC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.7 in108.7 in
Length198.4 in180.7 in
Width74.9 in69.7 in
Height58.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,487 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Adaptive Ride Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90077%
Total Not Requested26523%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90077%
Total Not Requested26523%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90077%
Total Not Requested26523%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90077%
Total Not Requested26523%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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