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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,670

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $19,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,119

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $17,771

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassA7
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,350 $38,950 $41,400 $59,800 $59,250
Base Invoice $32,876 $36,224 $38,502 $55,614 $55,103
Premium 1 Package 2,500 2,500      
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290  
Multimedia Package 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970 970  
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,500
Leather Package 1,750 1,750 1,750    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 750 750 750    
Proximity key 650 650 650 650  
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 350
Wood trim 325 325 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 475
Rear spoiler 300 300      
AMG Leather Package       3,090  
Prestige Package         6,330
Sport Package         1,000
Premium 1 Package 2,325 2,325      
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Multimedia Package 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902 902  
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744 2,327
Leather Package 1,628 1,628 1,628    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 698 698 698    
Proximity key 605 605 605 605  
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 325
Wood trim 302 302 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 443
Rear spoiler 279 279      
AMG Leather Package       2,874  
Prestige Package         5,887
Sport Package         930
Options (change) 15,415 15,415 12,290 12,880 10,655
Options (change) 14,338 14,338 11,432 11,980 9,912
Destination 905 905 905 905 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $51,670 $55,270 $54,595 $75,285 $70,780
Total Invoice $48,119 $51,467 $50,839 $70,199 $65,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,793
Model Year20132013201320132012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassA7
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4248hp V6302hp V6451hp V8310hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$51,670$55,270$54,595$75,285$70,780
Adjustments for Features0-1,850-150-400-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,670$53,420$54,445$74,885$68,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$2,775$23,215$0
Total Invoice$48,119$51,467$50,839$70,199$65,890
Adjustments for Features0-1,723-140-373-1,978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,119$49,744$50,699$69,826$63,912
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$2,580$21,707$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A7

Model Year20132013201320132012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassA7
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
RWD$0 $0$0 
AWD $1700  $1700
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250 
Power liftgate    $350
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo net    $40
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Second-row low console    $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Residual heat    $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150  
Regenerative braking    $0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler    $400
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote    $200
CD player    $125
Handwriting recognition    $200
iPod integration    $100
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Chronometer   $100 
Cornering lights    $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates   $100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,390$6,240$4,540$4,790$6,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,850$150$400$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,723-140-373-1,978

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A7

Model Year20132012
ModelC-ClassA7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in114.7 in
Length180.7 in195.6 in
Width69.7 in75.2 in
Height56.3 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.4,211 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.456.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested145078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested129098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130065%
Total Not Requested70035%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested145078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested129098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130065%
Total Not Requested70035%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested129098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130065%
Total Not Requested70035%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested129098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130065%
Total Not Requested70035%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
255/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested271564%
Total Not Requested155036%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
255/40YR19 tires400No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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