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Infiniti M vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Infiniti M vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,205

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $6,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,336

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $5,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220162016201620162016
ModelMMC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimM37M56C300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,700 $59,200 $38,950 $45,490 $50,800 $65,250 $73,250
Base Invoice $44,163 $54,787 $36,224 $42,306 $47,244 $60,683 $68,123
Technology Package 3,050 3,050          
Premium Package 3,450            
Sport Touring Package 2,000 2,000          
Sport Package 3,750 3,650 2,175        
Body kit 1,995 1,995          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350          
Multimedia Package     2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690
Driver Assistance Package     2,800 2,800 2,250 2,250 2,250
Interior Package     2,880 2,880 2,150    
Premium 2 Package     2,220 2,220 1,520    
Wood trim     325 325 325 325 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720 720
Heated steering wheel     250 250      
Rear spoiler     350 350      
Sunshade, rear, power     440 440 440 440 440
Panoramic sunroof     1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480
designo Package           3,090 550
Technology Package 2,649 2,649          
Premium Package 2,996            
Sport Touring Package 1,736 1,736          
Sport Package 3,256 3,171 2,023        
Body kit 1,824 1,824          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 295 295          
Multimedia Package     2,502 2,502 2,502 2,502 2,502
Driver Assistance Package     2,604 2,604 2,092 2,092 2,092
Interior Package     2,678 2,678 2,000    
Premium 2 Package     2,065 2,065 1,414    
Wood trim     302 302 302 302 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669 669 669
Heated steering wheel     233 233      
Rear spoiler     326 326      
Sunshade, rear, power     409 409 409 409 409
Panoramic sunroof     1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376
designo Package           2,874 512
Options (change) 14,595 11,045 16,330 14,155 11,575 10,995 8,130
Options (change) 12,756 9,675 15,187 13,164 10,764 10,224 7,560
Destination 895 895 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,043 0 0 0
Total Price $63,190 $71,140 $56,205 $56,527 $63,300 $77,170 $82,305
Total Invoice $57,814 $65,357 $52,336 $52,352 $58,933 $71,832 $76,608

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Infiniti M vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,503
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,092
Model Year2012201220162016201620162016
ModelMMC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimM37M56C300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine330hp V6420hp V8241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20245/40-20225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$63,190$71,140$56,205$56,527$63,300$77,170$82,305
Adjustments for Features00-1,690-2,840-3,690-2,890-3,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,190$71,140$54,515$53,687$59,610$74,280$78,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,950$828$0$5,923$20,593$25,028
Total Invoice$57,814$65,357$52,336$52,352$58,933$71,832$76,608
Adjustments for Features00-1,574-2,630-3,435-2,690-3,342
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,814$65,357$50,762$49,722$55,498$69,142$73,266
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,543$1,040$0$5,776$19,420$23,544

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Features Comparison: Infiniti M vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year2012201220162016201620162016
ModelMMC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimM37M56C300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0 $0$0
AWD    $1700  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0     
Eco accelerator$100$100 $100   
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100   
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75$75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0     
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention$150$150     
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400$400$400
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150     
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100     
Climate Control 
Breeze mode$25$25     
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50     
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 $0$0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900     
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50$50     
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription$200$200     
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
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$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge     $75$75
Chronometer     $100$100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125     
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
Steering-linked headlights$150$150     
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Leather door panel trim     $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals$75$75$75 $75$75$75
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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
Synthetic suede steering wheel      $150
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50     
Upholstered instrument panel  $300 $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000   
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50$50
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500     
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0$0$0
Suggestive steering  $0$0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,050$6,050$7,740$8,890$9,740$8,940$9,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,690$2,840$3,690$2,890$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,574-2,630-3,435-2,690-3,342

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Specifications Comparison: Infiniti M vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20122016
ModelMC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.2 in111.8 in
Length194.7 in184.5 in
Width72.6 in71.3 in
Height59.1 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,859 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Infiniti M M37

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Eco accelerator100Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Total Requested200093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested116577%
Total Not Requested35023%
Sport Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Bose, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Breeze mode25No
Total Requested57558%
Total Not Requested42542%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive shocks - mechanical100Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
245/40WR20 tires400No
Total Requested62522%
Total Not Requested220078%

Option Package Details
Infiniti M M56

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Eco accelerator100Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Total Requested200093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive shocks - mechanical100Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood50No
245/40WR20 tires400No
Total Requested62522%
Total Not Requested220078%
Sport Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Bose, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Breeze mode25No
Total Requested57558%
Total Not Requested42542%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires200No
225/45HR18 tires200No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested42538%
Total Not Requested70062%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested150077%
Total Not Requested45023%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70039%
Total Not Requested110061%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested150077%
Total Not Requested45023%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70039%
Total Not Requested110061%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C450 AMG

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested145085%
Total Not Requested25015%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested150077%
Total Not Requested45023%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25019%
Total Not Requested110081%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested145085%
Total Not Requested25015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested145085%
Total Not Requested25015%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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