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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,185

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $16,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,603

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $14,538

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009200920092009
ModelPT CruiserC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimClassicC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,275 $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300
Base Invoice $17,801 $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359
Convenience Group 395        
Sunroof 795        
Premium I Package   2,150 2,150    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Wood trim         0
Convenience Group 359        
Sunroof 723        
Premium I Package   2,000 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 1,190 2,870 2,870 720 720
Options (change) 1,082 2,669 2,669 669 669
Destination 720 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $20,185 $36,645 $38,395 $40,595 $59,995
Total Invoice $19,603 $34,141 $35,769 $37,814 $56,003

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,381
Model Year20102009200920092009
ModelPT CruiserC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimClassicC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I4228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionA4M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$20,185$36,645$38,395$40,595$59,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,315-3,490-3,765-4,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,185$34,330$34,905$36,830$55,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$575$2,500$21,300
Total Invoice$19,603$34,141$35,769$37,814$56,003
Adjustments for Features0-2,157-3,251-3,507-4,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,603$31,984$32,518$34,307$51,928
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$534$2,323$19,944

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20102009200920092009
ModelPT CruiserC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimClassicC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400$400
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40    
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100    
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$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
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding passenger seat$150    
Folding second row seats$300   $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Removable second row seats$0    
Stain-resistant fabric$100    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,890$5,205$6,380$6,655$7,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,315$3,490$3,765$4,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,157-3,251-3,507-4,075

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20102009
ModelPT CruiserC-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in108.7 in
Length168.9 in182.3 in
Width67.1 in69.7 in
Height65.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%

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