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Ford Freestar vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Freestar vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,470 Ford Freestar Limited | |||||||
| Difference: $7,595 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,665 Ford Freestar Limited | |||||||
| Difference: $7,587 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Freestar | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Limited | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $29,575 | $34,800 | $35,220 | $38,020 | $38,430 | $40,575 | $58,930 |
| Base Invoice | $27,177 | $32,364 | $32,755 | $35,359 | $35,740 | $37,735 | $54,805 |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | 695 | ||||||
| Power passenger seat | 305 | ||||||
| Premium Package | 375 | ||||||
| Stability Control | 595 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 200 | 970 | 970 | 970 | 970 | ||
| Console without shifter | 150 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 245 | ||||||
| Memory system, driver seat | 425 | ||||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | 150 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | 605 | ||||||
| Power passenger seat | 265 | ||||||
| Premium Package | 326 | ||||||
| Stability Control | 518 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 174 | 902 | 902 | 902 | 902 | ||
| Console without shifter | 131 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 213 | ||||||
| Memory system, driver seat | 370 | ||||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | 131 | ||||||
| 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) | 3,140 | 5,940 | 4,970 | 5,940 | 4,970 | 3,440 | 4,780 |
| Options (change) | 2,733 | 5,524 | 4,622 | 5,524 | 4,622 | 3,199 | 4,445 |
| Destination | 755 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $33,470 | $41,615 | $41,065 | $44,835 | $44,275 | $44,890 | $66,285 |
| Total Invoice | $30,665 | $38,763 | $38,252 | $41,758 | $41,237 | $41,809 | $61,825 |
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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: $7,705 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,688 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Freestar | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Limited | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 201hp V6 | 201hp I4 | 201hp I4 | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 302hp V6 | 451hp V8 |
| Transmission | A4 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 4 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/60-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $33,470 | $41,615 | $41,065 | $44,835 | $44,275 | $44,890 | $66,285 |
| Adjustments for Features | -110 | -450 | 0 | -2,150 | -1,700 | -850 | -1,350 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,360 | $41,165 | $41,065 | $42,685 | $42,575 | $44,040 | $64,935 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $100 | $0 | $1,620 | $1,510 | $2,975 | $23,870 |
| Total Invoice | $30,665 | $38,763 | $38,252 | $41,758 | $41,237 | $41,809 | $61,825 |
| Adjustments for Features | -101 | -419 | 0 | -2,002 | -1,583 | -792 | -1,259 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,564 | $38,344 | $38,252 | $39,756 | $39,654 | $41,017 | $60,566 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $92 | $0 | $1,504 | $1,402 | $2,765 | $22,314 |
Features Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Freestar | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Limited | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Dual power sliding doors | $800 | ||||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | ||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| 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 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||||||
| Roof rack | $300 | ||||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| 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 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | ||||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||||
| Conversation mirror | $25 | ||||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $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 | $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 recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Removable second row seats | $0 | ||||||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | ||||||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,340 | $6,680 | $6,230 | $8,380 | $7,930 | $7,080 | $7,580 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $110 | $450 | $0 | $2,150 | $1,700 | $850 | $1,350 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -101 | -419 | 0 | -2,002 | -1,583 | -792 | -1,259 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | Freestar | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 120.8 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 201.0 in | 180.7 in |
| Width | 76.4 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 70.6 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,296 lb. | 3,429 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.8 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.5 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.7 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.1 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 63.5 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 66.4 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 33.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 48.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.4 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 73.1 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 135.7 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Freestar Limited
| Power passenger seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Stability Control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Brake assist | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 62% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 62% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 62% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 62% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 33% |
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