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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: $49,665

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $12,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,249

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $11,238

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassR-Class
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,600 $39,750 $42,100
Base Invoice $31,248 $36,968 $39,153
Premium 2 Package 3,700 1,400  
Multimedia Package 2,650 2,650  
Leather seating surfaces 1,590 1,590  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,500 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 710
Rear spoiler 300    
Wood trim 320    
Rear side airbags 410 410  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 550
Proximity key 1,130 1,130 1,110
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650  
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,070  
Rearview camera 450 450  
CD changer, remote     450
Premium III Package     11,250
Full Leather Seating Package     2,200
Lighting Package     910
Heated front seats     710
Voice control for nav and audio     510
iPod integration     375
Premium 2 Package 3,441 1,302  
Multimedia Package 2,464 2,464  
Leather seating surfaces 1,479 1,479  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,395 1,395  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 660
Rear spoiler 279    
Wood trim 298    
Rear side airbags 381 381  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 512
Proximity key 1,051 1,051 1,032
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604  
Panoramic sunroof 995 995  
Rearview camera 418 418  
CD changer, remote     418
Premium III Package     10,462
Full Leather Seating Package     2,046
Lighting Package     846
Heated front seats     660
Voice control for nav and audio     474
iPod integration     349
Options (change) 15,190 12,270 18,775
Options (change) 14,126 11,410 17,459
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $49,665 $52,895 $61,750
Total Invoice $46,249 $49,253 $57,487

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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: $6,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,164
Model Year201020102008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassR-Class
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18255/55-18
Total Price$49,665$52,895$61,750
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-5,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,665$51,845$56,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,180$0
Total Invoice$46,249$49,253$57,487
Adjustments for Features0-978-5,074
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,249$48,275$52,413
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,026$0

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

Model Year201020102008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassR-Class
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Cornering lights  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,555$3,605$8,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-5,074

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

Model Year20102008
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.4,830 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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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
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested207578%
Total Not Requested57522%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Cargo net40No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate300No
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested395057%
Total Not Requested299043%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

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