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

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

Lowest Total Price: $33,845

Ford Freestar Limited   
Difference: $12,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,903

Ford Freestar Limited   
Difference: $12,403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016201620162016
ModelFreestarC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,575 $38,950 $45,490 $50,800 $65,250 $73,250
Base Invoice $27,162 $36,224 $42,306 $47,244 $60,683 $68,123
Side curtain airbags, three rows 695          
Power passenger seat 305          
Premium Package 375          
Stability Control 595          
Obstacle detection, rear 200          
Console without shifter 150          
Memory system, driver seat 425          
Power-adjustable pedals 150          
Heated front seats 245          
Power liftgate 400          
Interior Package   2,880 2,880 2,150    
Premium 2 Package   2,220 2,220 1,520    
Blind spot warning system   550 550      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720 720
Power trunk closer   250 250 250 250 250
AMG Leather Package         2,590  
Wood trim           0
Side curtain airbags, three rows 591          
Power passenger seat 259          
Premium Package 319          
Stability Control 506          
Obstacle detection, rear 170          
Console without shifter 128          
Memory system, driver seat 362          
Power-adjustable pedals 128          
Heated front seats 208          
Power liftgate 340          
Interior Package   2,678 2,678 2,000    
Premium 2 Package   2,065 2,065 1,414    
Blind spot warning system   512 512      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669 669
Power trunk closer   233 233 233 233 233
AMG Leather Package         2,409  
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 3,540 6,620 6,620 4,640 3,560 970
Options (change) 3,011 6,157 6,157 4,316 3,311 902
Destination 730 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 0 0
Total Price $33,845 $46,495 $48,992 $56,365 $69,735 $75,145
Total Invoice $30,903 $43,306 $45,345 $52,485 $64,919 $69,950

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Freestar Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,572
Model Year200620162016201620162016
ModelFreestarC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp V6241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionA4T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$33,845$46,495$48,992$56,365$69,735$75,145
Adjustments for Features0-3,040-4,665-5,740-4,415-5,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,845$43,455$44,327$50,625$65,320$69,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$872$7,170$21,865$25,925
Total Invoice$30,903$43,306$45,345$52,485$64,919$69,950
Adjustments for Features0-2,831-4,318-5,345-4,110-5,366
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,903$40,475$41,027$47,140$60,809$64,584
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$552$6,665$20,334$24,109

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

Model Year200620162016201620162016
ModelFreestarC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800     
Eco accelerator  $100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power flip-out rear side windows$125     
Power liftgate$350     
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50     
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40     
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Roof rack$300     
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250     
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)     $500
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0   
6 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250
Raised top speed limiter     $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25     
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75$75
Chronometer    $100$100
Conversation mirror$25     
Cornering lights$50     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75     
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0     
Stowable third row seats$600     
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces     $450
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Tailgating position, third row seats$50     
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Wood trim     $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Suggestive steering $0$0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,540$9,580$11,205$12,280$10,955$12,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,040$4,665$5,740$4,415$5,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,831-4,318-5,345-4,110-5,366

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

Model Year20062016
ModelFreestarC-Class
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.8 in111.8 in
Length201.0 in184.5 in
Width76.4 in71.3 in
Height70.6 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,296 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room66.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.2 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
73.1 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
135.7 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Freestar Limited

Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Alarm100No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Stability Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested85044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested85044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C450 AMG

Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested85044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested258%
Total Not Requested30092%

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