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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: $83,615

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $18,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $77,945

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $16,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelC-ClassE-Class
TrimC63 AMGE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,930 $92,770
Base Invoice $54,805 $86,276
Lighting Package 1,290  
AMG Leather Package 3,090  
Multimedia Package 2,790  
AMG Development Package 6,050  
Lane departure warning 850 875
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Proximity key 650  
Rear side airbags 420 420
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030 2,030
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 2,850
Parking Assist Package   1,290
Special order charge   250
Synthetic suede steering wheel   500
Lighting Package 1,200  
AMG Leather Package 2,874  
Multimedia Package 2,595  
AMG Development Package 5,627  
Lane departure warning 791 814
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Proximity key 605  
Rear side airbags 391 391
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888 1,888
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 2,651
Parking Assist Package   1,200
Special order charge   233
Synthetic suede steering wheel   465
Options (change) 22,110 8,215
Options (change) 20,565 7,642
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $83,615 $101,910
Total Invoice $77,945 $94,843

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,268
Model Year20122014
ModelC-ClassE-Class
TrimC63 AMGE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine481hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$83,615$101,910
Adjustments for Features0-6,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,615$95,860
Total Invoice$77,945$94,843
Adjustments for Features0-5,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,945$89,213

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

Model Year20122014
ModelC-ClassE-Class
TrimC63 AMGE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Forward collision warning $200
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Massage, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$2,725$8,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,630

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

Model Year20122014
ModelC-ClassE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in113.2 in
Length180.7 in192.1 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height56.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,924 lb.4,387 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested1165100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Development Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel150Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
481 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%

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