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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,900

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $21,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,152

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $19,239

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassCaliber
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SSXT Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $40,250 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $18,730
Base Invoice $37,433 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $18,199
Satellite radio 460        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 350        
Heated front seats 580        
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700      
Polished alloy wheels     1,950 1,250  
Uconnect Voice Command         325
Driver Convenience Group         550
Security Group         700
Sunroof         845
Satellite radio 428        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Rear spoiler 326        
Heated front seats 539        
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651      
Polished alloy wheels     1,814 1,163  
Uconnect Voice Command         296
Driver Convenience Group         501
Security Group         637
Sunroof         769
Options (change) 2,110 1,420 2,670 1,970 2,420
Options (change) 1,963 1,321 2,484 1,833 2,203
Destination 995 995 995 995 750
Total Price $43,355 $55,815 $69,765 $76,665 $21,900
Total Invoice $40,391 $51,978 $64,952 $71,369 $21,152

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,360
Model Year20182018201820182012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassCaliber
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SSXT Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine241hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8158hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T7T7M5
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/35-19245/35-19215/55-18
Total Price$43,355$55,815$69,765$76,665$21,900
Adjustments for Features-6,310-10,235-9,835-10,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,045$45,580$59,930$66,430$21,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,535$22,885$29,385$0
Total Invoice$40,391$51,978$64,952$71,369$21,152
Adjustments for Features-5,879-9,531-9,156-9,5280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,512$42,447$55,796$61,841$21,152
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,935$21,284$27,329$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20182018201820182012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassCaliber
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SSXT Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0 $0$0 
AWD $1700   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Proximity key $250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start    $150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Cargo cover    $75
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
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$150 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Aux input    $50
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Voice control for external devices    $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Boost gauge $75$75$75 
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding passenger seat    $150
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Interior trim, special color    $0
Leather seating surfaces   $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450$450  
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,855$12,780$12,380$12,780$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,310$10,235$9,835$10,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,879-9,531-9,156-9,5280

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20182012
ModelC-ClassCaliber
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.8 in103.7 in
Length184.5 in173.8 in
Width71.3 in68.8 in
Height56.8 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.2,941 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.647.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

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