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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: $52,455

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $9,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021202120212008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassR-Class
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $41,600 $56,500 $68,600 $76,200 $42,100
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625 625 625  
Premium 1 Package 1,250        
designo Package 3,800 3,100 3,100 500  
Heated front seats 580       710
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 710
Rear spoiler 350        
Sunshades, second row 380 380 380 380 300
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Power trunk closer 250        
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850 850   850  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700      
Premium III Package         11,250
Full Leather Seating Package         2,200
Lighting Package         910
Proximity key         1,110
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench         650
Illuminated door sill trim plates         550
Voice control for nav and audio         510
iPod integration         375
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581 581 581  
Premium 1 Package 1,163        
designo Package 3,534 2,883 2,883 465  
Heated front seats 539       660
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 660
Rear spoiler 326        
Sunshades, second row 354 354 353 353 279
Panoramic sunroof 930 930 930 930  
Power trunk closer 233        
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791 791   791  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651      
Premium III Package         10,462
Full Leather Seating Package         2,046
Lighting Package         846
Proximity key         1,032
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench         604
Illuminated door sill trim plates         512
Voice control for nav and audio         474
iPod integration         349
Options (change) 9,805 7,375 5,825 4,075 19,275
Options (change) 9,121 6,860 5,417 3,790 17,924
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 875
Total Price $52,455 $64,925 $75,475 $81,325 $62,250

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,502
Model Year20212021202120212008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassR-Class
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine255hp I4385hp V6469hp V8503hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T9T9T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19255/55-18
Total Price$52,455$64,925$75,475$81,325$62,250
Adjustments for Features0-1,975-1,025-1,725-1,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,455$62,950$74,450$79,600$60,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,495$21,995$27,145$0

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

Model Year20212021202120212008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassR-Class
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200
RWD$0 $0$0$0
AWD $1700   
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100    
Power flip-out rear side windows    $125
Power liftgate    $350
Power trunk closer$350    
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor    $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat    $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings    $75
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300   
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration    $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls    $25
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   $25
Boost gauge $75$75$75 
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding third row seats    $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Manual recliner, third row seats    $125
Metal pedals $75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type    $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,465$9,440$8,490$9,190$9,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,975$1,025$1,725$1,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-241-88-103-1,713

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

Model Year20212008
ModelC-ClassR-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in126.6 in
Length184.5 in203.0 in
Width71.3 in75.7 in
Height56.8 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 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
12.6 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.642.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.685.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

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 seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate300No
Surround sound250Yes
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 Requested450065%
Total Not Requested244035%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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