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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,140 Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL | ||||||
| Difference: $14,875 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,975 Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL | ||||||
| Difference: $13,881 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-MAX | C-MAX |
| Trim | C250 Sport | C300 Sport | C350 Sport | C63 AMG | Hybrid SEL | Energi SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $34,800 | $38,020 | $40,575 | $58,930 | $27,170 | $31,635 |
| Base Invoice | $32,364 | $35,359 | $37,735 | $54,805 | $25,337 | $29,499 |
| Multimedia Package | 2,790 | 2,790 | 2,790 | 2,790 | ||
| Leather Package | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,500 | 2,500 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | 970 | 970 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | ||||
| Proximity key | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 660 | 660 | 660 | 660 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| AMG Leather Package | 3,090 | |||||
| Package 303A | 3,000 | 3,000 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 95 | 95 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,595 | 2,595 | 2,595 | 2,595 | ||
| Leather Package | 1,628 | 1,628 | 1,628 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,325 | 2,325 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | 902 | 902 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 279 | 279 | ||||
| Proximity key | 605 | 605 | 605 | 605 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 614 | 614 | 614 | 614 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,874 | |||||
| Package 303A | 2,678 | 2,678 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 85 | 85 | ||||
| Options (change) | 10,340 | 10,340 | 7,540 | 8,880 | 3,095 | 3,095 |
| Options (change) | 9,617 | 9,617 | 7,013 | 8,259 | 2,763 | 2,763 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 | 0 | -4,007 |
| Total Price | $46,015 | $49,235 | $48,990 | $70,385 | $31,140 | $31,598 |
| Total Invoice | $42,856 | $45,851 | $45,623 | $65,639 | $28,975 | $29,130 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford C-MAX
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,152 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,541 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-MAX | C-MAX |
| Trim | C250 Sport | C300 Sport | C350 Sport | C63 AMG | Hybrid SEL | Energi SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 201hp I4 | 228hp V6 | 302hp V6 | 451hp V8 | 141hp I4 H | 141hp I4 PiH |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | CVT | CVT |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 100, 9 | 100, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $46,015 | $49,235 | $48,990 | $70,385 | $31,140 | $31,598 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,940 | -3,640 | -2,140 | -2,640 | 0 | -675 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,075 | $45,595 | $46,850 | $67,745 | $31,140 | $30,923 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,520 | $2,775 | $23,670 | $217 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $42,856 | $45,851 | $45,623 | $65,639 | $28,975 | $29,130 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,807 | -3,390 | -1,993 | -2,462 | 0 | -622 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $41,049 | $42,461 | $43,630 | $63,177 | $28,975 | $28,508 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,412 | $2,581 | $22,128 | $467 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford C-MAX
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-MAX | C-MAX |
| Trim | C250 Sport | C300 Sport | C350 Sport | C63 AMG | Hybrid SEL | Energi SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | |||||
| Remote start | $150 | |||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Second-row under-floor storage | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 6.6 kW onboard charger | $500 | |||||
| 8 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||||
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $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, 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 | $50 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,345 | $8,045 | $6,545 | $7,045 | $4,405 | $5,080 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,940 | $3,640 | $2,140 | $2,640 | $0 | $675 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,807 | -3,390 | -1,993 | -2,462 | 0 | -622 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford C-MAX
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-MAX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 180.7 in | 173.6 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 72.0 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 63.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,429 lb. | 3,608 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 13.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 41.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.3 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 51.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.4 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 24.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 | 52.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 18% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 57% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 18% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 57% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 18% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 18% |
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 33% |
Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL
| Package 303A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Sony, 100W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 55% |
Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
| Package 303A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Sony, 100W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 55% |
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