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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: $49,110

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $17,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120162016
ModelC-ClassMacanMacan
TrimC300 Sport SedanSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,990 $52,600 $73,900
Premium 1 Package 1,995    
Lighting Package 985    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,500    
Multimedia Package 2,700    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 630 630
Rear spoiler 300    
Rear side airbags 420    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 510 510
Heated front seats 750 525  
Proximity key 1,140 790 790
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,670 1,670
Wood trim 325 550 0
Auto-dimming mirrors   420 420
Infotainment Package   2,990  
14-way power front seats   1,340  
Compass   380 380
CD changer, in-dash   520 520
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   950 950
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,360  
Premium 1 Package 1,855    
Lighting Package 916    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,395    
Multimedia Package 2,511    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 0 0
Rear spoiler 279    
Rear side airbags 391    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 0 0
Heated front seats 698 0  
Proximity key 1,060 0 0
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 0 0
Wood trim 302 0 0
Auto-dimming mirrors   0 0
Infotainment Package   0  
14-way power front seats   0  
Compass   0 0
CD changer, in-dash   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0  
Options (change) 14,245 13,230 6,465
Options (change) 13,248 0 0
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $49,110 $66,825 $81,360

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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: $13,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,836
Model Year201120162016
ModelC-ClassMacanMacan
TrimC300 Sport SedanSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6340hp V6400hp V6
TransmissionM6S7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8235, 11545, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$49,110$66,825$81,360
Adjustments for Features0-4,660-7,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,110$62,165$73,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,285

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

Model Year201120162016
ModelC-ClassMacanMacan
TrimC300 Sport SedanSTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
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  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$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  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge $75$75
Cornering lights  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,275$5,935$9,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,660$7,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-69-97

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

Model Year20112016
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 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested142577%
Total Not Requested42523%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested101595%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
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%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
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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