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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,835

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $2,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,144

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $2,365

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTraverse
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $40,250 $47,900 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $42,145
Base Invoice $37,433 $44,547 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $39,616
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625 625 625 625  
Leather Seating Package 1,950 1,950        
Smartphone integration 350 350 350 350 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 350 350        
Satellite radio 460          
Heated front seats 580 580        
Blind spot warning system 550 550        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450 450 450  
Heated steering wheel 250 250        
Power trunk closer 250 250        
Premium Package   700        
Leather seating surfaces     1,620      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     700      
AMG Leather Package       2,590    
Illuminated door sill trim plates           395
Sunroof           1,400
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581 581 581 581  
Leather Seating Package 1,814 1,814        
Smartphone integration 326 326 326 326 326  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 670  
Rear spoiler 326 326        
Satellite radio 428          
Heated front seats 539 539        
Blind spot warning system 512 512        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419 419 419  
Heated steering wheel 233 233        
Power trunk closer 233 233        
Premium Package   651        
Leather seating surfaces     1,507      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     651      
AMG Leather Package       2,409    
Illuminated door sill trim plates           359
Sunroof           1,274
Options (change) 6,535 6,775 4,465 4,735 2,145 1,795
Options (change) 6,081 6,304 4,154 4,405 1,996 1,633
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 895
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0 0 0
Total Price $47,780 $51,627 $58,860 $71,830 $76,840 $44,835
Total Invoice $44,509 $47,803 $54,811 $66,873 $71,532 $42,144

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,221
Model Year201820182018201820182016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTraverse
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8288hp V6
TransmissionT9T7T9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19255/55-20
Total Price$47,780$51,627$58,860$71,830$76,840$44,835
Adjustments for Features-155-1,280-2,580-2,180-2,1300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,625$50,347$56,280$69,650$74,710$44,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,722$8,655$22,025$27,085$0
Total Invoice$44,509$47,803$54,811$66,873$71,532$42,144
Adjustments for Features-144-1,185-2,403-2,030-1,9830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,365$46,618$52,408$64,843$69,549$42,144
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,253$8,043$20,478$25,184$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year201820182018201820182016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTraverse
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 $1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0 
AWD  $1700   
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Eco accelerator $100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100    
Heated steering wheel$100$100   $100
Power liftgate     $350
Power trunk closer$350$350    
Proximity key  $250$250$250 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start     $150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag     $150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning     $200
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor     $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Temporary spare tire     $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control     $25
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails     $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
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 
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 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)     $250
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300   
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Glass roof panel(s)     $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity     $0
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100 
App support     $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
Aux input     $50
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat audio controls     $25
Satellite radio$200 $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support     $0
Surround sound   $250$250 
Voice control for external devices     $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Boost gauge  $75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100   
Folding third row seats     $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $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 panel  $300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000    
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,805$8,930$10,230$9,830$9,780$7,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$155$1,280$2,580$2,180$2,130$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-144-1,185-2,403-2,030-1,9830

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182016
ModelC-ClassTraverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in118.9 in
Length184.5 in203.7 in
Width71.3 in78.5 in
Height56.8 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,647 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.670.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.6116.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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