Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2007 Ford Taurus Ford Taurus 2018

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $45,435

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $4,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,993

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $3,349

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelC-ClassTaurus
TrimC350 Sport SedanSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,000 $42,770
Base Invoice $35,340 $40,418
Sunroof Package 1,790  
Entertainment Package 1,460  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690  
Xenon HID headlights 790  
Heated front seats 680  
Folding second row seats 290  
Bluetooth cell phone link 765  
Navigation system 2,210 795
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820  
Sunroof   995
Sunroof Package 1,665  
Entertainment Package 1,358  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642  
Xenon HID headlights 735  
Heated front seats 633  
Folding second row seats 270  
Bluetooth cell phone link 711  
Navigation system 2,055 755
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763  
Sunroof   945
Options (change) 10,995 1,790
Options (change) 10,227 1,700
Destination 775 875
Total Price $49,770 $45,435
Total Invoice $46,342 $42,993

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,118
Model Year20072018
ModelC-ClassTaurus
TrimC350 Sport SedanSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/45-20
Total Price$49,770$45,435
Adjustments for Features0-5,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,770$40,395
Total Invoice$46,342$42,993
Adjustments for Features0-4,769
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,342$38,224

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

Model Year20072018
ModelC-ClassTaurus
TrimC350 Sport SedanSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,930$6,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,769

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

Model Year20072018
ModelC-ClassTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in112.9 in
Length178.4 in202.9 in
Width68.0 in76.2 in
Height55.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,450 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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