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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Saturn AURA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Saturn AURA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,220

Saturn AURA XR   
Difference: $17,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,468

Saturn AURA XR   
Difference: $16,411

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassAURAAURA
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SXRXR V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,250 $47,900 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $24,760 $27,150
Base Invoice $37,433 $44,547 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $23,151 $25,385
Leather Seating Package 1,950 1,950          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720    
Satellite radio 460            
Heated front seats 580 580          
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   310          
Leather seating surfaces     1,620        
AMG Leather Package       2,590      
Convenience Package           590  
Enhanced Convenience Package           400  
Sunroof           800 800
Leather Seating Package 1,814 1,814          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 670    
Satellite radio 428            
Heated front seats 539 539          
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   288          
Leather seating surfaces     1,507        
AMG Leather Package       2,409      
Convenience Package           543  
Enhanced Convenience Package           368  
Sunroof           736 736
Options (change) 3,710 3,560 2,340 3,310 720 1,790 800
Options (change) 3,451 3,311 2,177 3,079 670 1,647 736
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 670 670
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $44,955 $48,412 $56,735 $70,405 $75,415 $27,220 $28,620
Total Invoice $41,879 $44,810 $52,834 $65,547 $70,206 $25,468 $26,791

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Saturn AURA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn AURA XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,321
Model Year2018201820182018201820092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassAURAAURA
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SXRXR V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8169hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionT9T7T9T7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$44,955$48,412$56,735$70,405$75,415$27,220$28,620
Adjustments for Features-4,405-5,680-7,480-7,380-7,330-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,550$42,732$49,255$63,025$68,085$27,205$28,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,182$8,705$22,475$27,535$0$1,415
Total Invoice$41,879$44,810$52,834$65,547$70,206$25,468$26,791
Adjustments for Features-4,104-5,257-6,966-6,871-6,824-140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,775$39,553$45,868$58,676$63,382$25,454$26,791
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,778$8,093$20,901$25,607$0$1,337

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Saturn AURA

Model Year2018201820182018201820092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassAURAAURA
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SXRXR V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 $1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100$1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0  
AWD  $1700    
FWD     $0$0
Accessories 
Eco accelerator $100     
Proximity key  $250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start     $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire     $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat     $40 
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500  
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500  
Limited-slip rear differential   $300   
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0     
6 kWh battery pack $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250  
Raised top speed limiter    $0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings     $75$75
Laminated front side windows     $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0  
Rear spoiler   $200$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
Satellite radio$200 $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25     
Boost gauge  $75$75$75  
Chronometer  $100$100$100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights      $125
Interior ambient lighting     $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150     
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25     
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75$75$75  
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 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000     
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 $350
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels     $350 
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0  
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,130$9,405$11,205$11,105$11,055$3,740$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,405$5,680$7,480$7,380$7,330$15$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,104-5,257-6,966-6,871-6,824-140

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Saturn AURA

Model Year20182009
ModelC-ClassAURA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in112.3 in
Length184.5 in190.9 in
Width71.3 in70.3 in
Height56.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Saturn AURA XR

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

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