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

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

Lowest Total Price: $21,189

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $18,051

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,702

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $16,852

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelFocusFocusC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSESSELC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,870 $19,670 $32,900 $39,000 $56,300
Base Invoice $17,587 $18,315 $30,597 $36,270 $52,359
Moon & Tune Value Package 395 395      
Leather seating surfaces 810   1,570 1,570  
Universal garage door opener 399 399      
Premium I Package     2,150    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720
iPod integration     375 375 375
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650 650 650
Wood trim         0
Moon & Tune Value Package 344 344      
Leather seating surfaces 704   1,460 1,460  
Universal garage door opener 342 342      
Premium I Package     2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669
iPod integration     349 349 349
Telematics service, such as OnStar     604 604 604
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 1,604 794 5,465 3,315 1,745
Options (change) 1,390 686 5,082 3,082 1,622
Destination 725 725 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $21,199 $21,189 $39,240 $43,190 $61,020
Total Invoice $19,702 $19,726 $36,554 $40,227 $56,956

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,696
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,634
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelFocusFocusC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSESSELC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionM5A4M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 9190, 9100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$21,199$21,189$39,240$43,190$61,020
Adjustments for Features0-600-2,955-4,405-3,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,199$20,589$36,285$38,785$57,165
Cost Above Minimum$610$0$0$2,500$20,880
Total Invoice$19,702$19,726$36,554$40,227$56,956
Adjustments for Features0-559-2,753-4,103-3,598
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,702$19,167$33,801$36,124$53,358
Cost Above Minimum$535$0$0$2,323$19,557

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

Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelFocusFocusC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSESSELC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
4-speed automatic $800   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
911 assist$25$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Safety key$5$5   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  $300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $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, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,925$2,525$4,880$6,330$5,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$2,955$4,405$3,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-559-2,753-4,103-3,598

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

Model Year20112009
ModelFocusC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in108.7 in
Length175.0 in182.3 in
Width66.7 in69.7 in
Height58.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested65054%
Total Not Requested55046%

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%

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