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

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Ford Five Hundred vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,330

Ford Five Hundred SEL   
Difference: $14,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,858

Ford Five Hundred SEL   
Difference: $13,989

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007201220122012201220122012
ModelFive HundredFive HundredC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSELLimitedC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,035 $26,610 $34,800 $35,220 $38,020 $38,430 $40,575 $58,930
Base Invoice $21,281 $24,499 $32,364 $32,755 $35,359 $35,740 $37,735 $54,805
Interior Convenience Group 595              
Power-adjustable pedals 240              
Sunroof 895 895            
Traction control 195 195            
Satellite radio 195 195            
Heated front seats 240              
Obstacle detection, rear 295   970   970   970 970
Navigation system 1,995 1,995            
Leather seating surfaces 895              
Limited Convenience Group   475            
Multimedia Package     2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790
Leather Package     1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750  
Premium 1 Package     2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720 720 720
Wood trim             0 0
AMG Leather Package               3,090
Interior Convenience Group 518              
Power-adjustable pedals 209              
Sunroof 779 779            
Traction control 170 170            
Satellite radio 170 170            
Heated front seats 209              
Obstacle detection, rear 257   902   902   902 902
Navigation system 1,736 1,736            
Leather seating surfaces 779              
Limited Convenience Group   413            
Multimedia Package     2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595
Leather Package     1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628  
Premium 1 Package     2,325 2,325 2,325 2,325    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669 669 669 669
Wood trim             0 0
AMG Leather Package               2,874
Options (change) 5,545 3,755 8,730 7,760 8,730 7,760 6,230 7,570
Options (change) 4,827 3,268 8,119 7,217 8,119 7,217 5,794 7,040
Destination 750 750 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $29,330 $31,115 $44,405 $43,855 $47,625 $47,065 $47,680 $69,075
Total Invoice $26,858 $28,517 $41,358 $40,847 $44,353 $43,832 $44,404 $64,420

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Five Hundred SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,246
Model Year20072007201220122012201220122012
ModelFive HundredFive HundredC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSELLimitedC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine203hp V6203hp V6201hp I4201hp I4228hp V6228hp V6302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionA6A6T7T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$29,330$31,115$44,405$43,855$47,625$47,065$47,680$69,075
Adjustments for Features0-515-3,395-2,945-5,095-4,645-3,795-4,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,330$30,600$41,010$40,910$42,530$42,420$43,885$64,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,270$100$0$1,620$1,510$2,975$23,870
Total Invoice$26,858$28,517$41,358$40,847$44,353$43,832$44,404$64,420
Adjustments for Features0-472-3,162-2,743-4,745-4,326-3,534-4,006
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,858$28,045$38,196$38,104$39,608$39,506$40,870$60,414
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,187$92$0$1,504$1,402$2,766$22,310

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Features Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20072007201220122012201220122012
ModelFive HundredFive HundredC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSELLimitedC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0$0  $0$0
AWD    $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50      
Parking guidance system - passive  $250 $250 $250$250
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125      
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150 $150 $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 $250 $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50      
Stability control  $400$400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40      
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25      
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75      
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0 $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler      $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25      
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer       $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125      
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 $100   
Folding passenger seat$150$150      
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50      
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$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$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Wood trim   $300 $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350      
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control       $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       $100
Total Value of Features$2,475$2,990$5,870$5,420$7,570$7,120$6,270$6,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$515$3,395$2,945$5,095$4,645$3,795$4,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-472-3,162-2,743-4,745-4,326-3,534-4,006

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Five Hundred vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20072012
ModelFive HundredC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in108.7 in
Length200.7 in180.7 in
Width74.5 in69.7 in
Height60.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred SEL

Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested75086%
Total Not Requested12514%

Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred Limited

Limited Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80069%
Total Not Requested36531%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80069%
Total Not Requested36531%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80069%
Total Not Requested36531%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80069%
Total Not Requested36531%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80069%
Total Not Requested36531%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80069%
Total Not Requested36531%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

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