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

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

Lowest Total Price: $44,365

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $13,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,321

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $12,508

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassR-ClassR-Class
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanR350R500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $48,000 $55,500
Base Invoice $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $44,640 $51,645
Premium 2 Package 3,700 3,700 1,400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 690 690
Rear spoiler 300        
Wood trim 320        
Rear side airbags 410 410 410 385 385
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,070 1,070 2,390 2,390
Leather seating surfaces 1,590 1,590 1,590    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650    
Proximity key 1,130 1,130 1,130   1,080
Lighting Package       890 890
Comfort Package       1,350 625
Trim Package       1,750 1,200
Satellite radio       500 500
Front sport buckets       400  
Heated front seats       690  
Premium 2 Package 3,441 3,441 1,302    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 642 642
Rear spoiler 279        
Wood trim 298        
Rear side airbags 381 381 381 358 358
Panoramic sunroof 995 995 995 2,223 2,223
Leather seating surfaces 1,479 1,479 1,479    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604    
Proximity key 1,051 1,051 1,051   1,004
Lighting Package       828 828
Comfort Package       1,256 581
Trim Package       1,628 1,116
Satellite radio       465 465
Front sport buckets       372  
Heated front seats       642  
Options (change) 9,890 9,270 6,970 9,045 7,760
Options (change) 9,198 8,621 6,482 8,414 7,217
Destination 875 875 875 775 775
Total Price $44,365 $45,445 $47,595 $57,820 $64,035
Total Invoice $41,321 $42,325 $44,325 $53,829 $59,637

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,528
Model Year20102010201020062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassR-ClassR-Class
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanR350R500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6302hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 880, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/65-17255/55-18
Total Price$44,365$45,445$47,595$57,820$64,035
Adjustments for Features0-850-1,050-4,275-5,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,365$44,595$46,545$53,545$59,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$230$2,180$0$5,490
Total Invoice$41,321$42,325$44,325$53,829$59,637
Adjustments for Features0-792-978-3,980-4,657
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,321$41,533$43,347$49,849$54,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$212$2,026$0$5,131

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

Model Year20102010201020062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassR-ClassR-Class
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanR350R500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125$125
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down   $50$50
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo net   $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat   $50$50
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, remote    $200
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Cornering lights   $50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125$125
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0  
Total Value of Features$2,190$3,040$3,240$6,465$7,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$850$1,050$4,275$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-792-978-3,980-4,657

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class features.

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

Model Year20102006
ModelC-ClassR-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in126.6 in
Length182.3 in203.0 in
Width69.7 in75.7 in
Height56.3 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.4,842 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		12.442.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.485.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class specs.

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

Premium 2 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 washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Total Requested207578%
Total Not Requested57522%

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

Premium 2 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 washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Total Requested207578%
Total Not Requested57522%

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

Premium 2 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 washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested85064%
Total Not Requested47536%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested67577%
Total Not Requested20023%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested55057%
Total Not Requested41543%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested67577%
Total Not Requested20023%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested25049%
Total Not Requested26551%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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