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

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,945

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC   
Difference: $3,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,815

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC   
Difference: $3,088

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201420142014201420142014
ModelC-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimC55E250 BlueTECE350E400 HybridE550E63 AMGE63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,450 $51,400 $51,900 $56,700 $61,400 $92,770 $99,770
Base Invoice $50,639 $47,802 $48,267 $52,731 $57,102 $86,276 $92,786
Premium Package 925            
Xenon HID headlights 790            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 720 720 720 720    
Wood trim 775            
Bluetooth cell phone link 765            
Satellite radio 500            
Navigation system 2,210            
Sport Package   0 0        
Rear Seat Package   440 440 440 440    
Premium 1 Package   3,870 3,870 3,870 4,320    
Rear side airbags   420 420 420 420 420 420
Special order charge   250 250 250 250 250 250
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620 1,620      
Rear spoiler   300 300 300 300    
Premium Package 860            
Xenon HID headlights 735            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 670 670 670 670    
Wood trim 721            
Bluetooth cell phone link 711            
Satellite radio 465            
Navigation system 2,055            
Sport Package   0 0        
Rear Seat Package   409 409 409 409    
Premium 1 Package   3,599 3,599 3,599 4,018    
Rear side airbags   391 391 391 391 391 391
Special order charge   233 233 233 233 233 233
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507 1,507      
Rear spoiler   279 279 279 279    
Options (change) 6,655 7,620 7,620 7,620 6,450 670 670
Options (change) 6,189 7,088 7,088 7,088 6,000 624 624
Destination 775 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $63,180 $59,945 $60,445 $65,245 $68,775 $94,365 $101,365
Total Invoice $58,903 $55,815 $56,280 $60,744 $64,027 $87,825 $94,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,057
Model Year2006201420142014201420142014
ModelC-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimC55E250 BlueTECE350E400 HybridE550E63 AMGE63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine362hp V8195hp I4 D302hp V6302hp V6 H402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT5T7T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12610, 14610, 14610, 14610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/45-17245/40-18245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$63,180$59,945$60,445$65,245$68,775$94,365$101,365
Adjustments for Features0-2,115-1,965-2,090-3,965-7,190-7,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,180$57,830$58,480$63,155$64,810$87,175$93,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$650$5,325$6,980$29,345$35,845
Total Invoice$58,903$55,815$56,280$60,744$64,027$87,825$94,335
Adjustments for Features0-1,969-1,830-1,946-3,691-6,692-7,157
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,903$53,846$54,450$58,798$60,336$81,133$87,178
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$604$4,952$6,490$27,287$33,332

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year2006201420142014201420142014
ModelC-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimC55E250 BlueTECE350E400 HybridE550E63 AMGE63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0   
AWD    $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Power trunk closer     $350$350
Proximity key     $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150 $150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150    $150$150
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter      $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200      
CD player$125      
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200      
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$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights     $200$200
Chronometer     $100$100
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights     $50$50
Fog lights$125      
Headlight washers$50    $50$50
LED headlights     $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100      
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Massage, driver seat     $100$100
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel      $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0$0
Polished alloy wheels    $350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0     $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,150$5,265$5,115$5,240$7,115$10,340$10,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,115$1,965$2,090$3,965$7,190$7,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,969-1,830-1,946-3,691-6,692-7,157

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20062014
ModelC-ClassE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in113.2 in
Length178.4 in192.1 in
Width68.0 in73.0 in
Height55.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested167567%
Total Not Requested84033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested167567%
Total Not Requested84033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested167567%
Total Not Requested84033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested167560%
Total Not Requested114040%

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