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

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

Lowest Total Price: $45,630

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $6,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,495

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $6,029

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGLCGLC
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanGLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $39,150 $54,900
Base Invoice $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $36,410 $51,057
Premium II Package 3,500 3,500 1,350    
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,980 2,980    
Leather seating surfaces 1,570 1,570 1,570    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700    
Panoramic sunroof 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,480 1,480
iPod integration 375 375 375    
Wood trim 310       0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650    
designo Package       3,950 3,950
Premium 2 Package       3,600 2,350
Burmester 640W 14 speakers       850 850
Heated front seats       580  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only       850 850
Premium II Package 3,255 3,255 1,256    
Multimedia Package 2,771 2,771 2,771    
Leather seating surfaces 1,460 1,460 1,460    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651    
Panoramic sunroof 976 976 976 1,376 1,376
iPod integration 349 349 349    
Wood trim 288       0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 670 670
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604    
designo Package       3,674 3,674
Premium 2 Package       3,348 2,186
Burmester 640W 14 speakers       791 791
Heated front seats       539  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only       791 791
Options (change) 11,855 11,545 9,395 12,030 10,200
Options (change) 11,023 10,735 8,736 11,189 9,488
Destination 875 875 875 925 925
Total Price $45,630 $47,070 $49,270 $52,105 $66,025
Total Invoice $42,495 $43,835 $45,881 $48,524 $61,470

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15
Model Year20092009200920172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGLCGLC
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanGLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12640, 14640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/60-18255/45-20
Total Price$45,630$47,070$49,270$52,105$66,025
Adjustments for Features0-975-1,250-6,490-9,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,630$46,095$48,020$45,615$56,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$2,390$0$10,570
Total Invoice$42,495$43,835$45,881$48,524$61,470
Adjustments for Features0-908-1,164-6,044-9,161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,495$42,927$44,717$42,480$52,309
Cost Above Minimum$0$432$2,222$0$9,829

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

Model Year20092009200920172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGLCGLC
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanGLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400$1400
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Power liftgate   $350$350
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25
Remote start via app   $75$75
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
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
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo net   $40$40
Cargo organizer   $100$100
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper   $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia    $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia    $0
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
HD radio   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100  
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
USB port   $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge    $75
Chronometer    $100
Compass   $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Metal pedals$75 $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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Power-folding second row seats   $700$700
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0  
Suggestive steering   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,800$3,775$4,050$9,290$12,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$1,250$6,490$9,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-908-1,164-6,044-9,161

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

Model Year20092017
ModelC-ClassGLC
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in113.1 in
Length182.3 in183.3 in
Width69.7 in74.4 in
Height56.3 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.456.5 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, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested200079%
Total Not Requested52521%
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, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested200079%
Total Not Requested52521%
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

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%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested101549%
Total Not Requested106551%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested81561%
Total Not Requested51539%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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