Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2006 Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2018

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

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,500

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $5,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,500

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $5,552

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006200620182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHardtopHardtop
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55CooperCooper S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,200 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450 $22,600 $26,200
Base Invoice $27,156 $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639 $21,090 $24,405
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690 690 500 500
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765 765 765    
Folding second row seats 290 290 290 290      
Heated front seats 680 680 680 680      
Satellite radio 500 500 500 500 500    
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790 790 790    
Wood trim         775 350 350
Cold Weather Package           750 750
Leather seating surfaces           1,500 1,500
Front sport buckets           300  
Fog light, rear           100 100
Universal garage door opener           250 250
Fog lights           250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only           750 750
Panoramic sunroof           1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription           300 300
Rear spoiler             250
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 642 642 460 460
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711 711 711    
Folding second row seats 270 270 270 270      
Heated front seats 633 633 633 633      
Satellite radio 465 465 465 465 465    
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735 735 735    
Wood trim         721 320 320
Cold Weather Package           690 690
Leather seating surfaces           1,380 1,380
Front sport buckets           275  
Fog light, rear           90 90
Universal garage door opener           230 230
Fog lights           230  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only           690 690
Panoramic sunroof           920 920
Satellite radio - one year subscription           275 275
Rear spoiler             230
Options (change) 5,505 5,505 5,505 5,505 3,520 6,050 5,750
Options (change) 5,121 5,121 5,121 5,121 3,274 5,560 5,285
Destination 775 775 775 775 775 850 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $35,480 $39,230 $43,830 $44,430 $60,045 $29,500 $32,800
Total Invoice $33,052 $36,540 $40,818 $41,376 $55,988 $27,500 $30,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,671
Model Year2006200620062006200620182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHardtopHardtop
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55CooperCooper S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8134hp I3189hp I4
TransmissionM6T7M6T7T5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$35,480$39,230$43,830$44,430$60,045$29,500$32,800
Adjustments for Features0-1,225-800-2,025-2,500-1,200-2,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,480$38,005$43,030$42,405$57,545$28,300$30,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$7,550$6,925$22,065$0$2,450
Total Invoice$33,052$36,540$40,818$41,376$55,988$27,500$30,540
Adjustments for Features0-1,141-745-1,886-2,331-1,119-1,909
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,052$35,399$40,073$39,490$53,657$26,381$28,631
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,347$7,021$6,438$20,605$0$2,250

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year2006200620062006200620182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHardtopHardtop
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55CooperCooper S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150  $150$150
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000  
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD     $0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger     $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250
Rear side airbags    $300  
Rearview camera     $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor     $75$75
Tires, run-flat      $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50$50
Cargo cover     $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers    $0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper     $175$175
Wiper de-icer     $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25$25$25
Bright-finished fuel door      $100
Hood scoop      $100
Panoramic sunroof     $1200$1200
Rear spoiler    $200 $200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75
Infotainment 
App support     $0$0
Aux input     $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25
CD player$125$125$125$125$125  
HD radio     $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50  
Surround sound    $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200  
Voice control for audio system     $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75$75
Compass     $0$0
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors     $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50  
Wood trim $300 $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50$50
Total Value of Features$3,450$4,675$4,250$5,475$5,950$4,650$5,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,225$800$2,025$2,500$1,200$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,141-745-1,886-2,331-1,119-1,909

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20062018
ModelC-ClassHardtop
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.9 in101.1 in
Length178.4 in157.4 in
Width68.0 in68.0 in
Height55.6 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.2,751 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in51.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in49.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in32.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.240.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
White turn signals (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
White turn signals (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%

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