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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,040

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $11,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,177

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $10,762

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassEscape
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $40,250 $47,900 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $33,080
Base Invoice $37,433 $44,547 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $30,687
Multimedia Package 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200  
Satellite radio 460          
Leather Seating Package 1,950 1,950        
Parking Assist Package 1,090   1,090 1,090 1,090  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720  
Heated front seats 580 580        
Premium Package   700        
Blind spot warning system   550        
Parktronic Package   970        
Leather seating surfaces     1,620      
AMG Leather Package       2,590    
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System           2,395
Semi-automated parking system           395
Remote start           345
Multimedia Package 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046  
Satellite radio 428          
Leather Seating Package 1,814 1,814        
Parking Assist Package 1,014   1,014 1,014 1,014  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 670  
Heated front seats 539 539        
Premium Package   651        
Blind spot warning system   512        
Parktronic Package   902        
Leather seating surfaces     1,507      
AMG Leather Package       2,409    
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System           2,036
Semi-automated parking system           336
Remote start           293
Options (change) 7,000 7,670 5,630 6,600 4,010 3,135
Options (change) 6,511 7,134 5,237 6,139 3,730 2,665
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 825
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0 0 0
Total Price $48,245 $52,522 $60,025 $73,695 $78,705 $37,040
Total Invoice $44,939 $48,633 $55,894 $68,607 $73,266 $34,177

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,468
Model Year201820182018201820182011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassEscape
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8153hp I4 H
TransmissionT9T7T9T7T7CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19235/70-16
Total Price$48,245$52,522$60,025$73,695$78,705$37,040
Adjustments for Features-4,610-5,635-7,685-7,585-7,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,635$46,887$52,340$66,110$71,170$37,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,252$8,705$22,475$27,535$0
Total Invoice$44,939$48,633$55,894$68,607$73,266$34,177
Adjustments for Features-4,294-5,218-7,156-7,061-7,0140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,645$43,415$48,738$61,546$66,252$34,177
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,770$8,093$20,901$25,607$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201820182018201820182011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassEscape
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SHybrid Limited
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 
CVT     $1000
RWD$0$0 $0$0 
AWD  $1700   
FWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100
Eco accelerator $100    
Keyless entry keypad     $50
Proximity key  $250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
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 steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150 
911 assist     $25
Around view cameras$500 $500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera $200   $200
Rollover sensor     $50
Safety key     $5
Temporary spare tire     $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate     $150
Roof rack     $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$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 
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Rear bumper protector     $40
Rear spoiler   $200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input     $50
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
Navigation, turn-by-turn     $25
Satellite radio$200 $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
Voice control for external devices     $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge  $75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)     $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
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 recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$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 
Power tilt 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    
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
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$8,505$9,530$11,580$11,480$11,430$3,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,610$5,635$7,685$7,585$7,535$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,294-5,218-7,156-7,061-7,0140

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20182011
ModelC-ClassEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in103.1 in
Length184.5 in174.7 in
Width71.3 in71.1 in
Height56.8 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.666.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
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%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested75063%
Total Not Requested45037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
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%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested75083%
Total Not Requested15017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested75063%
Total Not Requested45037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested75063%
Total Not Requested45037%

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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested75063%
Total Not Requested45037%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested69065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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