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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,870

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $4,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,514

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $4,349

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimC300C350eML350ML500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,500 $46,050 $39,750 $48,500
Base Invoice $36,735 $42,827 $36,968 $45,105
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625    
Leather Seating Package 2,050 2,050    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,190   1,775 1,575
Premium 1 Package 1,300 1,300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 690 690
Heated front seats 580 580 690  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 500 500    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480    
Comfort Package     1,450 1,450
Premium Package     6,150 3,750
Sunroof     1,390 1,290
Rear side airbags     385 385
Satellite radio     500 500
Proximity key       1,080
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581    
Leather Seating Package 1,907 1,907    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,107   1,651 1,465
Premium 1 Package 1,209 1,209    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 642 642
Heated front seats 539 539 642  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 465 465    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376    
Comfort Package     1,349 1,349
Premium Package     5,720 3,488
Sunroof     1,293 1,200
Rear side airbags     358 358
Satellite radio     465 465
Proximity key       1,004
Options (change) 8,445 7,255 13,030 10,720
Options (change) 7,854 6,747 12,120 9,971
Destination 925 925 775 775
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0
Total Price $48,870 $50,187 $53,555 $59,995
Total Invoice $45,514 $46,456 $49,863 $55,851

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,883
Model Year2017201720062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimC300C350eML350ML500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH268hp V6302hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 580, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18235/65-17255/55-18
Total Price$48,870$50,187$53,555$59,995
Adjustments for Features0-125-500-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,870$50,062$53,055$59,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,192$0$6,165
Total Invoice$45,514$46,456$49,863$55,851
Adjustments for Features0-116-466-721
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,514$46,340$49,397$55,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$826$0$5,733

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

Model Year2017201720062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimC300C350eML350ML500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Eco accelerator $100  
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key$250$250 $250
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0  
6 kWh battery pack $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights  $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Suggestive steering$0$0  
Total Value of Features$5,515$5,640$6,015$6,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$500$775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-466-721

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

Model Year20172006
ModelC-ClassM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in114.7 in
Length184.5 in188.5 in
Width71.3 in75.2 in
Height56.8 in69.8 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in59.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.672.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested85084%
Total Not Requested16516%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim300Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rails250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested260067%
Total Not Requested127533%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested85084%
Total Not Requested16516%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested165069%
Total Not Requested75031%

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