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Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,895

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $8,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,663

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $8,396

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008200820082008
ModelEscapeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimHybridC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,655 $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800
Base Invoice $24,198 $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034
Premium Package 3,995        
Safety Package 595        
Sunroof 585        
Multimedia Package   2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710 710
Leather seating surfaces   1,550 1,550 1,550  
Wood trim         0
Premium Package 3,396        
Safety Package 506        
Sunroof 498        
Multimedia Package   2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744
Metallic paint (extra cost)   660 660 660 660
Leather seating surfaces   1,442 1,442 1,442  
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 5,175 5,210 5,210 5,210 3,660
Options (change) 4,400 4,846 4,846 4,846 3,404
Destination 665 825 825 825 875
Gas Tax -2,600 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $28,895 $37,635 $39,335 $42,935 $60,035
Total Invoice $26,663 $35,059 $36,640 $39,988 $56,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,419
Model Year20072008200820082008
ModelEscapeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimHybridC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine133hp I4 H228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionCVTM6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 4450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$28,895$37,635$39,335$42,935$60,035
Adjustments for Features-250-1,250-2,400-3,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,870$37,635$38,085$40,535$56,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$450$2,900$19,200
Total Invoice$26,663$35,059$36,640$39,988$56,013
Adjustments for Features-230-1,164-2,235-2,986
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,640$35,059$35,476$37,753$53,027
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$417$2,694$17,968

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20072008200820082008
ModelEscapeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimHybridC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Rollover sensor$50    
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rack$300    
Climate Control 
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
Intermittent wipers $0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200    
CD player$125    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio   $200$200
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300   $300
Heated front seats$200  $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
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
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,595$3,570$4,820$5,970$6,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$0$1,250$2,400$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-230-1,164-2,235-2,986

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20072008
ModelEscapeC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in108.7 in
Length174.9 in182.3 in
Width70.1 in69.7 in
Height69.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,157 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 170W, 4 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested190070%
Total Not Requested80030%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

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