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

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

Lowest Total Price: $74,530

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $75,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,521

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $70,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassS-Class
TrimC63 AMGS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $58,200 $138,000
Base Invoice $54,126 $128,340
Multimedia Package 3,350  
Lighting Package 985  
AMG Leather Package 3,030  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Rear side airbags 420  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Proximity key 1,140  
Rearview camera 460  
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 3,000
AMG Performance Package   7,300
Multimedia Package 3,115  
Lighting Package 916  
AMG Leather Package 2,818  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Rear side airbags 391  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Proximity key 1,060  
Rearview camera 428  
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 2,790
AMG Performance Package   6,789
Options (change) 13,355 10,300
Options (change) 12,420 9,579
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,100 1,000
Total Price $74,530 $150,175
Total Invoice $69,521 $139,794

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $67,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,105
Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassS-Class
TrimC63 AMGS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine451hp V8563hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/35-20
Total Price$74,530$150,175
Adjustments for Features0-7,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,530$142,475
Total Invoice$69,521$139,794
Adjustments for Features0-7,168
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,521$132,626

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

Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassS-Class
TrimC63 AMGS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$3,340$11,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,168

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

Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase108.7 in124.6 in
Length182.3 in206.5 in
Width69.7 in73.7 in
Height56.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.4,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested36522%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested160062%
Total Not Requested100038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

AMG Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Raised top speed limiter0No
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
563 hp@5500
664 lb-ft@2500
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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