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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,239

Subaru Legacy 3.0R   
Difference: $14,056

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,897

Subaru Legacy 3.0R   
Difference: $13,158

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassLegacyLegacy
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S3.0R2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,250 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $26,595 $34,595
Base Invoice $37,433 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $24,894 $32,106
AMG Line 2,175          
Leather Seating Package 1,950          
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625 625 625    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720    
Heated front seats 580          
Leather seating surfaces   1,620        
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700        
AMG Leather Package     2,590      
Limited Package         3,300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         183 183
Universal garage door opener         77 77
Rear spoiler         389 389
Navigation system         2,000  
AMG Line 2,023          
Leather Seating Package 1,814          
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581 581 581    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670    
Heated front seats 539          
Leather seating surfaces   1,507        
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651        
AMG Leather Package     2,409      
Limited Package         3,017  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         119 119
Universal garage door opener         50 50
Rear spoiler         292 292
Navigation system         1,830  
Options (change) 6,050 3,665 3,935 1,345 5,949 649
Options (change) 5,627 3,409 3,660 1,251 5,308 461
Destination 995 995 995 995 695 695
Total Price $47,295 $58,060 $71,030 $76,040 $33,239 $35,939
Total Invoice $44,055 $54,066 $66,128 $70,787 $30,897 $33,262

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.0R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,526
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,800
Model Year201820182018201820092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassLegacyLegacy
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S3.0R2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8245hp H6243hp H4
TransmissionT9T9T7T7T5M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13385, 9385, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$47,295$58,060$71,030$76,040$33,239$35,939
Adjustments for Features-3,105-6,405-6,005-5,955-5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,190$51,655$65,025$70,085$32,664$35,939
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,465$20,835$25,895$0$3,275
Total Invoice$44,055$54,066$66,128$70,787$30,897$33,262
Adjustments for Features-2,892-5,964-5,591-5,544-5340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,163$48,102$60,537$65,243$30,363$33,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,939$19,374$24,080$0$2,899

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year201820182018201820092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassLegacyLegacy
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S3.0R2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000 
6-speed manual     $150
RWD$0 $0$0  
AWD $1700  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250  
Raised top speed limiter   $0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300    
Hood scoop     $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Satellite radio $200$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights    $25$25
Boost gauge $75$75$75  
Chronometer $100$100$100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50  
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,780$11,080$10,680$10,630$5,250$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,105$6,405$6,005$5,955$575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,892-5,964-5,591-5,544-5340

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20182009
ModelC-ClassLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in105.1 in
Length184.5 in186.2 in
Width71.3 in68.1 in
Height56.8 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

AMG Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/40HR18 tires200No
225/45HR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested62561%
Total Not Requested40039%
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%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.0R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
215/45WR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested245077%
Total Not Requested75023%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Spec B

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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