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

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Five Hundred Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,330

Ford Five Hundred SEL   
Difference: $15,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,858

Ford Five Hundred SEL   
Difference: $15,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142014201420072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassFive HundredFive Hundred
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,800 $36,250 $39,400 $39,850 $42,100 $60,250 $23,035 $26,610
Base Invoice $33,294 $33,713 $36,642 $37,061 $39,153 $56,033 $21,281 $24,499
Leather Package 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Premium 1 Package 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500        
Multimedia Package 2,860 2,860 2,860 2,860 2,860 2,860    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720 720    
Obstacle detection, rear 970   970   970 970 295  
Wood trim         0 0    
AMG Leather Package           3,090    
Interior Convenience Group             595  
Power-adjustable pedals             240  
Traction control             195 195
Satellite radio             195 195
Heated front seats             240  
Leather seating surfaces             895  
Navigation system             1,995 1,995
Sunroof             895 895
Limited Convenience Group               475
Leather Package 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628      
Premium 1 Package 2,325 2,325 2,325 2,325        
Multimedia Package 2,660 2,660 2,660 2,660 2,660 2,660    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 669 669    
Obstacle detection, rear 902   902   902 902 257  
Wood trim         0 0    
AMG Leather Package           2,874    
Interior Convenience Group             518  
Power-adjustable pedals             209  
Traction control             170 170
Satellite radio             170 170
Heated front seats             209  
Leather seating surfaces             779  
Navigation system             1,736 1,736
Sunroof             779 779
Limited Convenience Group               413
Options (change) 8,800 7,830 8,800 7,830 6,300 7,640 5,545 3,755
Options (change) 8,184 7,282 8,184 7,282 5,859 7,105 4,827 3,268
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $45,525 $45,005 $49,125 $48,605 $49,325 $70,515 $29,330 $31,115
Total Invoice $42,403 $41,920 $45,751 $45,268 $45,937 $65,763 $26,858 $28,517

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Five Hundred SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,923
Model Year20142014201420142014201420072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassFive HundredFive Hundred
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4201hp I4248hp V6248hp V6302hp V6451hp V8203hp V6203hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$45,525$45,005$49,125$48,605$49,325$70,515$29,330$31,115
Adjustments for Features-3,820-3,370-5,670-5,220-4,370-4,7200-515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,705$41,635$43,455$43,385$44,955$65,795$29,330$30,600
Cost Above Minimum$70$0$1,820$1,750$3,320$24,160$0$1,270
Total Invoice$42,403$41,920$45,751$45,268$45,937$65,763$26,858$28,517
Adjustments for Features-3,558-3,139-5,281-4,862-4,070-4,4020-472
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,845$38,781$40,470$40,406$41,867$61,361$26,858$28,045
Cost Above Minimum$64$0$1,689$1,625$3,086$22,580$0$1,187

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Five Hundred

Model Year20142014201420142014201420072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassFive HundredFive Hundred
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed automatic      $1000$1000
RWD$0$0  $0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700    
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad      $50$50
Parking guidance system - passive$250 $250 $250$250  
Power-adjustable pedals      $125$125
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150 $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250 $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor      $50$50
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net       $40
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0$0  
Bodyside moldings      $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Rear spoiler    $200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock       $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer     $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights      $125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100     
Folding passenger seat      $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat       $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$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$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Wood trim $300 $300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels       $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100  
Total Value of Features$6,295$5,845$8,145$7,695$6,845$7,195$2,475$2,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,820$3,370$5,670$5,220$4,370$4,720$0$515
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,558-3,139-5,281-4,862-4,070-4,4020-472

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Five Hundred

Model Year20142007
ModelC-ClassFive Hundred
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in112.9 in
Length180.7 in200.7 in
Width69.7 in74.5 in
Height56.3 in60.1 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.3,644 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested95061%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested95061%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested95061%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested95061%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%

Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred SEL

Power-adjustable pedals
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested75086%
Total Not Requested12514%

Option Package Details
Ford Five Hundred Limited

Limited Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%

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