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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,200

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $46,140

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072007200720092009200920092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class911911911911911
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,650 $33,400 $38,000 $38,600 $75,600 $86,200 $89,500 $100,100 $128,700
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790          
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790 790          
Entertainment Package 1,460 1,460 1,460 1,460          
Power driver seat 600 600              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690 710 710 710 710  
Folding second row seats 290 290 290 290          
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765 765 695 695 695 695 695
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,110 2,110 2,110 2,110  
Heated front seats 680 680 680 680 500 500 500 500 500
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500          
Adaptive Sports Seats         3,055 3,055 3,055 3,055  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         420 420 420 420  
Floor mats         140 140 140 140 140
CD changer, in-dash         650 650 650 650 650
Satellite radio         750 750 750 750 750
Audio controls on steering wheel         870 870 870 870  
Wood trim         890 890 890 890 890
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel                 255
6-speed manual                 0
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665          
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735 735          
Entertainment Package 1,358 1,358 1,358 1,358          
Power driver seat 558 558              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 642 0 0 0 0  
Folding second row seats 270 270 270 270          
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711 711 0 0 0 0 0
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055 1,794 1,794 1,794 1,794  
Heated front seats 633 633 633 633 425 425 425 425 425
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395          
Adaptive Sports Seats         2,597 2,597 2,597 2,597  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         0 0 0 0  
Floor mats         119 119 119 119 119
CD changer, in-dash         553 553 553 553 553
Satellite radio         0 0 0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel         0 0 0 0  
Wood trim         757 757 757 757 757
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel                 0
6-speed manual                 0
Options (change) 10,775 10,775 10,175 10,175 10,790 10,790 10,790 10,790 3,880
Options (change) 10,022 10,022 9,464 9,464 6,245 6,245 6,245 6,245 1,854
Destination 775 775 775 775 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $41,200 $44,950 $48,950 $49,550 $87,340 $97,940 $101,240 $111,840 $133,530

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,487
Model Year200720072007200720092009200920092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class911911911911911
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6480hp H6
TransmissionM6T7M6T7M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12320, 12320, 12320, 12235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9385, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16235/40-18235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$41,200$44,950$48,950$49,550$87,340$97,940$101,240$111,840$133,530
Adjustments for Features-160-1,385-460-1,6850-500-2,300-2,800-3,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,040$43,565$48,490$47,865$87,340$97,440$98,940$109,040$130,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$7,450$6,825$0$10,100$11,600$21,700$42,965

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche 911

Model Year200720072007200720092009200920092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class911911911911911
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanCarreraCarrera STargaTarga STurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150 $150$150$150$150$150
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200     
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0   
AWD      $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200     
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0     
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350     
Tire-pressure monitor    $75$75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100     
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125     
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100     
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration    $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0      
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25$25$25$25$25
Larger rear spoiler        $200
Panoramic sunroof      $1200$1200 
Retractable rear spoiler    $400$400$400$400 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200     
CD player$125$125$125$125     
Off-road navigation system    $0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250$250    $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge        $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25     
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100      
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50     
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50     
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50     
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150     
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50     
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50     
Upholstered instrument panel, leather        $1000
Wood trim $300 $300$300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel        $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500 $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0      
Total Value of Features$3,725$4,950$4,025$5,250$3,565$4,065$5,865$6,365$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$160$1,385$460$1,685$0$500$2,300$2,800$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-149-1,290-428-1,5690-37-163-180-68

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20072009
ModelC-Class911
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.9 in92.5 in
Length178.4 in175.6 in
Width68.0 in71.2 in
Height55.6 in51.6 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft34.4 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%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

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%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

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%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

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%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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