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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,410

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $18,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,500

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $16,966

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanE400E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $54,550 $60,650
Base Invoice $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,732 $56,405
Premium II Package 2,750 2,750 1,350    
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,550 1,550    
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 720 720
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000    
iPod integration 375 375 375    
Premium 1 Package       4,100 4,100
Rear spoiler       350 350
Premium II Package 2,558 2,558 1,256    
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,442 1,442    
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 660 670 670
Panoramic sunroof 930 930 930    
iPod integration 349 349 349    
Premium 1 Package       3,813 3,813
Rear spoiler       326 326
Options (change) 9,985 9,985 8,585 5,170 5,170
Options (change) 9,287 9,287 7,985 4,809 4,809
Destination 825 825 825 925 925
Total Price $42,410 $44,110 $46,310 $60,645 $66,745
Total Invoice $39,500 $41,081 $43,127 $56,466 $62,139

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,242
Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanE400E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6329hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$42,410$44,110$46,310$60,645$66,745
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-1,450-4,000-4,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,410$42,935$44,860$56,645$62,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$525$2,450$0$5,700
Total Invoice$39,500$41,081$43,127$56,466$62,139
Adjustments for Features0-1,094-1,350-3,724-4,096
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,500$39,987$41,777$52,742$58,043
Cost Above Minimum$0$487$2,277$0$5,301

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanE400E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row   $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Second-row low console   $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Residual heat   $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
HD radio   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,225$3,400$3,675$6,225$6,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$1,450$4,000$4,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,094-1,350-3,724-4,096

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20082017
ModelC-ClassE-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in108.7 in
Length182.3 in185.0 in
Width69.7 in70.3 in
Height56.3 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested197587%
Total Not Requested30013%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested197587%
Total Not Requested30013%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested102577%
Total Not Requested30023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested144054%
Total Not Requested122546%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested144054%
Total Not Requested122546%

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