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

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

Lowest Total Price: $41,760

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $22,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820162016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMacanMacan
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $52,600 $73,900
Premium II Package 2,750 2,750 1,350    
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,550 1,550    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 630 630
iPod integration 375 375 375    
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,670 1,670
Auto-dimming mirrors       420 420
Infotainment Package       2,990  
CD changer, in-dash       520 520
Heated front seats       525  
Voice control for nav and audio       595 595
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       950 950
Wood trim       550 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical       1,360  
Premium II Package 2,558 2,558 1,256    
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,442 1,442    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 660 0 0
iPod integration 349 349 349    
Panoramic sunroof 930 930 930 0 0
Auto-dimming mirrors       0 0
Infotainment Package       0  
CD changer, in-dash       0 0
Heated front seats       0  
Voice control for nav and audio       0 0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       0 0
Wood trim       0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical       0  
Options (change) 9,335 9,335 7,935 10,210 4,785
Options (change) 8,683 8,683 7,381 0 0
Destination 825 825 825 995 995
Total Price $41,760 $43,460 $45,660 $63,805 $79,680

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,017
Model Year20082008200820162016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMacanMacan
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6340hp V6400hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12235, 11545, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$41,760$43,460$45,660$63,805$79,680
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-1,450-5,285-9,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,760$42,285$44,210$58,520$70,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$525$2,450$0$11,875

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

Model Year20082008200820162016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMacanMacan
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate   $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25
Terrain selector   $200$200
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat   $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Body color exterior trim    $0
Body kit$0 $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
App support   $0 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio   $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250 $250
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Boost gauge   $75$75
Cornering lights    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Metal pedals$75 $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,025$3,200$3,475$7,310$11,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$1,450$5,285$9,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,094-1,350-82-116

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

Model Year20082016
ModelC-ClassMacan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in110.5 in
Length182.3 in184.3 in
Width69.7 in76.1 in
Height56.3 in63.4 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.453.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested180079%
Total Not Requested47521%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested180079%
Total Not Requested47521%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested85064%
Total Not Requested47536%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive15Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested81592%
Total Not Requested758%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

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