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Lincoln Continental vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln Continental vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,410

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $9,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,500

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $9,758

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017200820082008
ModelContinentalContinentalContinentalC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,675 $54,075 $63,075 $31,600 $33,300 $36,900
Base Invoice $45,292 $51,101 $59,291 $29,388 $30,969 $34,317
CD player, remote 335 335        
Select Plus Package 1,255          
Panoramic sunroof 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,000 1,000 1,000
Multimedia Package       2,950 2,950 2,950
Premium II Package       2,750 2,750 1,350
Leather seating surfaces       1,550 1,550 1,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)       710 710 710
iPod integration       375 375 375
Telematics service, such as OnStar       650 650 650
CD player, remote 305 305        
Select Plus Package 1,143          
Panoramic sunroof 1,593 1,593 1,593 930 930 930
Multimedia Package       2,744 2,744 2,744
Premium II Package       2,558 2,558 1,256
Leather seating surfaces       1,442 1,442 1,442
Metallic paint (extra cost)       660 660 660
iPod integration       349 349 349
Telematics service, such as OnStar       604 604 604
Options (change) 3,340 2,085 1,750 9,985 9,985 8,585
Options (change) 3,041 1,898 1,593 9,287 9,287 7,985
Destination 925 925 925 825 825 825
Total Price $51,940 $57,085 $65,750 $42,410 $44,110 $46,310
Total Invoice $49,258 $53,924 $61,809 $39,500 $41,081 $43,127

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln Continental vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,192
Model Year201720172017200820082008
ModelContinentalContinentalContinentalC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6335hp V6335hp V6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 19450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19245/40-20225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$51,940$57,085$65,750$42,410$44,110$46,310
Adjustments for Features-4,815-6,865-8,4150-1,175-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,125$50,220$57,335$42,410$42,935$44,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,095$10,210$0$525$2,450
Total Invoice$49,258$53,924$61,809$39,500$41,081$43,127
Adjustments for Features-4,566-6,485-7,9110-1,094-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,692$47,439$53,898$39,500$39,987$41,777
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,747$9,206$0$487$2,277

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Features Comparison: Lincoln Continental vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201720172017200820082008
ModelContinentalContinentalContinentalC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100   
6-speed manual   $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100   
Active noise reduction$0$0$0   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100   
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50   
Power door closers$300$300$300   
Power trunk closer$350$350$350   
Proximity key$250$250$250   
Remote app $25$25   
Remote climate control $25$25   
Remote start$150$150$150   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25   
Active glove box$100$100$100   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100   
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250   
Rearview camera$200$200$200   
Safety key$5$5$5   
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40   
Console with shifter   $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0   
Body kit   $0 $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200   
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100   
Rear spoiler     $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100   
App support$0$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100   
Aux input   $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325
CD player, remote$100$100$100   
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200   
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
HD radio  $50   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Media drive   $15$15$15
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150$150
Boost gauge $75$75   
Compass$0$0$0   
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250   
LED headlights  $1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300    
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
Memory system, passenger seat $150    
Metal pedals   $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150    
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $50    
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $50    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100    
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100    
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100    
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100    
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650   
Upgraded floor mats  $0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000   
Wood trim$300$300  $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type  $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000$1000$1000   
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100$100
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Polished alloy wheels $350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$9,070$11,120$12,670$4,255$5,430$5,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,815$6,865$8,415$0$1,175$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,566-6,485-7,9110-1,094-1,350

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln Continental vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20172008
ModelContinentalC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in108.7 in
Length201.4 in182.3 in
Width75.3 in69.7 in
Height58.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,225 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume16.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln Continental Select

Select Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested67568%
Total Not Requested32532%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested59038%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested175077%
Total Not Requested52523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested59038%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested175077%
Total Not Requested52523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested59038%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested112585%
Total Not Requested20015%

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