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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: $77,565

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $18,340

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelC-ClassMacan
TrimC63 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $58,930 $76,000
Multimedia Package 2,790  
AMG Leather Package 3,090  
Lighting Package 1,290  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Lane departure warning 850  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 690
Rear side airbags 420  
Proximity key 650  
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 940
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030  
Porsche Connect   830
Performance Package   10,445
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,490
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Compass   380
CD changer, in-dash   490
Premium Package Plus   3,590
Multimedia Package 2,595  
AMG Leather Package 2,874  
Lighting Package 1,200  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Lane departure warning 791  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 0
Rear side airbags 391  
Proximity key 605  
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 0
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888  
Porsche Connect   0
Performance Package   0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Compass   0
CD changer, in-dash   0
Premium Package Plus   0
Options (change) 16,060 18,855
Options (change) 14,938 0
Destination 875 1,050
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $77,565 $95,905

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,361
Model Year20122017
ModelC-ClassMacan
TrimC63 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine451hp V8440hp V6
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/55-19
Total Price$77,565$95,905
Adjustments for Features0-8,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,565$87,415

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

Model Year20122017
ModelC-ClassMacan
TrimC63 AMGTurbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body color exterior trim $0
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Off-road navigation system $0
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
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
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
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 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$3,550$12,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-93

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

Model Year20122017
ModelC-ClassMacan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in110.5 in
Length180.7 in184.3 in
Width69.7 in75.7 in
Height56.3 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,924 lb.4,244 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 Room55.0 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 C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested114098%
Total Not Requested252%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested130096%
Total Not Requested504%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Porsche Connect
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250No
turbocharged
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
440 hp@6000
442 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
Total Requested127546%
Total Not Requested150054%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested87533%
Total Not Requested177567%

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