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Ford C-MAX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,600

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $16,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,084

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $15,962

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132018201820182018
ModelC-MAXC-MAXGLCGLCGLCGLC
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,365 $32,950 $40,050 $49,990 $56,250 $69,900
Base Invoice $26,451 $30,726 $37,247 $46,491 $52,313 $65,007
Package 303A 2,880 2,880        
Cargo organizer 115   200 200 200 200
Remote start 445          
Leather Seating Package     2,050 2,050    
Premium 1 Package     1,350 1,350    
Multimedia Package     2,200   2,200 2,200
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290
Heated front seats     580 580    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720
Garmin Map Pilot       625    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable       310    
Wood trim         0 0
Leather seating surfaces         1,620 2,590
Package 303A 2,570 2,570        
Cargo organizer 102   186 186 186 186
Remote start 397          
Leather Seating Package     1,907 1,907    
Premium 1 Package     1,256 1,256    
Multimedia Package     2,046   2,046 2,046
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Heated front seats     539 539    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670 670
Garmin Map Pilot       581    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable       288    
Wood trim         0 0
Leather seating surfaces         1,507 2,409
Options (change) 3,440 2,880 8,390 7,125 6,030 7,000
Options (change) 3,069 2,570 7,804 6,627 5,609 6,511
Destination 795 795 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0 0 0
Total Price $32,600 $32,618 $49,435 $58,110 $63,275 $77,895
Total Invoice $30,315 $30,084 $46,046 $54,113 $58,917 $72,513

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,087
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,553
Model Year201320132018201820182018
ModelC-MAXC-MAXGLCGLCGLCGLC
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVTT9T7T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9?, 6?, 6?, 6640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17235/60-18235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20
Total Price$32,600$32,618$49,435$58,110$63,275$77,895
Adjustments for Features0-385-5,115-7,300-8,800-10,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,600$32,233$44,320$50,810$54,475$67,695
Cost Above Minimum$367$0$0$6,490$10,155$23,375
Total Invoice$30,315$30,084$46,046$54,113$58,917$72,513
Adjustments for Features0-355-4,764-6,798-8,194-9,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,315$29,729$41,282$47,315$50,723$63,018
Cost Above Minimum$586$0$0$6,033$9,441$21,736

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year201320132018201820182018
ModelC-MAXC-MAXGLCGLCGLCGLC
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 $1400$1400
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200  
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0    
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150    
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25    
Around view cameras  $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200
Curve control$50$50    
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Safety key$5$5    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40$40$40$40
Cargo organizer$100 $100$100$100$100
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated washer fluid system    $50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500    
8 kWh battery pack $0    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia    $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia    $0$0
Infotainment 
App support  $0 $0$0
Aux input$50$50    
DVD-compatible player  $0 $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200 $200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15 $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0 $0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25    
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 $25$25
Traffic information   $25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0    
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75$75
Chronometer    $100$100
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100    
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750 $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
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, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$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, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding second row seats  $700$700$700$700
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350    
Suggestive steering  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,670$4,055$8,785$10,970$12,470$13,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$385$5,115$7,300$8,800$10,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-355-4,764-6,798-8,194-9,495

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20132018
ModelC-MAXGLC
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in113.1 in
Length173.6 in183.3 in
Width72.0 in74.4 in
Height63.9 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,608 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested202585%
Total Not Requested35015%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested202585%
Total Not Requested35015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC350e

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

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