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2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $82,550

2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S   
Difference: $1,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $76,837

2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S   
Difference: $1,848

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelC-ClassC-Class
TrimC63 AMG SC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $71,900 $58,930
Base Invoice $66,867 $54,805
Lighting Package 800 1,290
Multimedia Package 2,690 2,790
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970
Rear side airbags 420 420
Paint, special white 1,515 1,515
Carbon fiber trim 1,300 2,590
Blind spot warning system 550  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480  
AMG Leather Package   3,090
AMG Development Package   6,050
Lane departure warning   850
Proximity key   650
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Limited-slip rear differential   2,030
Lighting Package 744 1,200
Multimedia Package 2,502 2,595
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902
Rear side airbags 391 391
Paint, special white 1,409 1,409
Carbon fiber trim 1,209 2,409
Blind spot warning system 512  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376  
AMG Leather Package   2,874
AMG Development Package   5,627
Lane departure warning   791
Proximity key   605
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Limited-slip rear differential   1,888
Options (change) 9,725 22,905
Options (change) 9,045 21,305
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $82,550 $84,410
Total Invoice $76,837 $78,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,315
Model Year20152012
ModelC-ClassC-Class
TrimC63 AMG SC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine503hp V8481hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$82,550$84,410
Adjustments for Features-3,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,825$84,410
Total Invoice$76,837$78,685
Adjustments for Features-3,4670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,370$78,685

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Features Comparison: 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20152012
ModelC-ClassC-Class
TrimC63 AMG SC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Suggestive steering$0 
Total Value of Features$8,725$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4670

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Specifications Comparison: 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20152012
ModelC-ClassC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in108.7 in
Length184.5 in180.7 in
Width71.3 in69.7 in
Height56.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,924 lb.3,924 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Paint, special white
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, special white0Yes
Metallic paint (extra cost)250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested96583%
Total Not Requested20017%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
AMG Development Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel150Yes
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
481 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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