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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,210

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43   
Difference: $5

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,583

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassEscalade
TrimAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $53,850
Base Invoice $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $49,811
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625 625  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850   850  
AMG Leather Package   2,590    
Polished alloy wheels   1,950 1,250  
Select Edition       3,490
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581 581  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791   791  
AMG Leather Package   2,409    
Polished alloy wheels   1,814 1,163  
Select Edition       2,897
Options (change) 3,815 5,885 3,445 3,490
Options (change) 3,549 5,474 3,205 2,897
Destination 995 995 995 875
Total Price $58,210 $72,980 $78,140 $58,215
Total Invoice $54,206 $67,942 $72,741 $53,583

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,441
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassEscalade
TrimAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8345hp V8
TransmissionT9T7T7A4
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5590, 13590, 13250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/35-19245/35-19265/70-17
Total Price$58,210$72,980$78,140$58,215
Adjustments for Features-3,290-2,540-3,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,920$70,440$74,900$58,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,520$19,980$0
Total Invoice$54,206$67,942$72,741$53,583
Adjustments for Features-3,064-2,365-3,0160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,142$65,577$69,725$53,583
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,435$18,583$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year2018201820182006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassEscalade
TrimAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
4-speed automatic   $800
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Tires, run-flat$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Class III trailer hitch   $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rack   $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$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 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250$250 
Engine-block heater   $35
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Running boards   $350
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Boost gauge$75$75$75 
Chronometer$100$100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Transmission temperature gauge   $75
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Removable third row seats   $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,630$9,880$10,580$7,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,290$2,540$3,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,064-2,365-3,0160

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20182006
ModelC-ClassEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in116.0 in
Length184.5 in198.9 in
Width71.3 in78.9 in
Height56.8 in74.2 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.5,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in65.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in61.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.663.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.6104.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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