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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: $75,285

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $58,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,199

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $54,831

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132008
ModelC-ClassS-Class
TrimC63 AMGS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $59,800 $127,000
Base Invoice $55,614 $118,110
Lighting Package 1,290  
Multimedia Package 2,790  
AMG Leather Package 3,090  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Wood trim 0  
Rear side airbags 420  
Proximity key 650  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,850
iPod integration   425
Lighting Package 1,200  
Multimedia Package 2,595  
AMG Leather Package 2,874  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Wood trim 0  
Rear side airbags 391  
Proximity key 605  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,650
iPod integration   395
Options (change) 12,880 3,275
Options (change) 11,980 3,045
Destination 905 875
Gas Tax 1,700 3,000
Total Price $75,285 $134,150
Total Invoice $70,199 $125,030

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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: $53,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,612
Model Year20132008
ModelC-ClassS-Class
TrimC63 AMGS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine451hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG11/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/35-20
Total Price$75,285$134,150
Adjustments for Features0-5,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,285$128,550
Total Invoice$70,199$125,030
Adjustments for Features0-5,219
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,199$119,811

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

Model Year20132008
ModelC-ClassS-Class
TrimC63 AMGS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
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 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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$4,290$9,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,219

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

Model Year20132008
ModelC-ClassS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase108.7 in124.6 in
Length180.7 in205.0 in
Width69.7 in73.7 in
Height56.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,924 lb.4,663 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 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130065%
Total Not Requested70035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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