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

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

Lowest Total Price: $32,960

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $13,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,895

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $12,836

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassWRXWRX
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,250 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $31,595 $40,895
Base Invoice $37,433 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $29,708 $38,587
Leather Seating Package 1,950          
Premium 1 Package 1,250          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720    
Rear spoiler 350          
Heated front seats 580          
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850 850   850    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620        
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700        
AMG Leather Package     2,590      
Wheels, dark finish     2,450 1,750    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         233 233
Universal garage door opener         111 111
Door sill trim plates         161  
Leather Seating Package 1,814          
Premium 1 Package 1,163          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670    
Rear spoiler 326          
Heated front seats 539          
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791 791   791    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507        
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651        
AMG Leather Package     2,409      
Wheels, dark finish     2,279 1,628    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         151 151
Universal garage door opener         72 72
Door sill trim plates         104  
Options (change) 5,700 3,890 5,760 3,320 505 344
Options (change) 5,303 3,619 5,358 3,089 327 223
Destination 995 995 995 995 860 860
Total Price $46,945 $58,285 $72,855 $78,015 $32,960 $42,099
Total Invoice $43,731 $54,276 $67,826 $72,625 $30,895 $39,670

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,510
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassWRXWRX
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionT9T9T7T7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13?, 6440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/35-19245/35-19245/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$46,945$58,285$72,855$78,015$32,960$42,099
Adjustments for Features-3,570-6,295-5,145-5,8450-1,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,375$51,990$67,710$72,170$32,960$40,124
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,615$24,335$28,795$0$7,164
Total Invoice$43,731$54,276$67,826$72,625$30,895$39,670
Adjustments for Features-3,326-5,862-4,790-5,4410-1,861
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,405$48,414$63,036$67,184$30,895$37,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,009$22,631$26,779$0$6,914

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

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassWRXWRX
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200  
6-speed manual    $150$150
RWD$0 $0$0  
AWD $1700  $1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access    $10$10
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$200 $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150    
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 $125
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  
Adjustable center differential     $275
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500  
Limited-slip front differential     $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250  
Raised top speed limiter   $0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0$0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300    
Front splitter spoiler    $200$200
Hood scoop    $100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 $0
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Aux input    $50$50
CD player$125$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years     $0
Navigation system     $600
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0
Surround sound  $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Voice control for audio system    $25 
Voice control for nav and audio     $100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Boost gauge $75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer $100$100$100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power recliner, 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  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,705$10,430$9,280$9,980$4,135$6,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,570$6,295$5,145$5,845$0$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,326-5,862-4,790-5,4410-1,861

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

Model Year20182018
ModelC-ClassWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in104.3 in
Length184.5 in180.9 in
Width71.3 in70.7 in
Height56.8 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,277 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft312.0 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%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

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
Subaru WRX Limited

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

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

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

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