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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Tesla Model X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Tesla Model X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,795

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $31,905

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720162016201620162016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassModel XModel XModel XModel XModel X
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan60D75D90DP90DP100D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,400 $38,000 $38,600 $76,500 $83,000 $95,500 $115,500 $135,500
Power driver seat 600              
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Rear side airbags 385 385 385          
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765          
Heated front seats 680 680 680          
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210          
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500 1,500 1,500          
Leather seating surfaces       2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Power driver seat 558              
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 0 0 0 0 0
Rear side airbags 358 358 358          
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711          
Heated front seats 633 633 633          
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055          
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395 1,395 1,395          
Leather seating surfaces       0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 7,620 7,020 7,020 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500
Options (change) 7,087 6,529 6,529 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 775 775 775 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $41,795 $45,795 $46,395 $73,700 $80,200 $92,700 $112,700 $132,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Tesla Model X

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model X P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,776
Model Year20072007200720162016201620162016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassModel XModel XModel XModel XModel X
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan60D75D90DP90DP100D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6328hp E328hp E417hp E463hp E600hp E
TransmissionT7M6T7A1A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6240, 9240, 9240, 9240, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16265/45-20265/45-20265/45-20265/45-20265/45-20
Total Price$41,795$45,795$46,395$73,700$80,200$92,700$112,700$132,700
Adjustments for Features-9250-1,225-10,970-10,970-11,970-12,370-12,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,870$45,795$45,170$62,730$69,230$80,730$100,330$120,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,925$4,300$0$6,500$18,000$37,600$57,600

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Tesla Model X

Model Year20072007200720162016201620162016
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassModel XModel XModel XModel XModel X
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan60D75D90DP90DP100D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200     
6-speed manual $150      
1-speed automatic   $800$800$800$800$800
RWD$0$0$0     
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100$100$100
Power charge port door   $25$25$25$25$25
Power gullwing doors   $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key   $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15     
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist$50$50$50     
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning   $200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150     
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15     
Intermittent wipers$0$0$0     
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger   $750$750$750$750$750
100 kWh battery pack       $0
60 kWh battery pack   $0    
75 kWh battery pack    $0   
90 kWh battery pack     $0$0 
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network   $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Exterior 
Body kit $0      
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250$250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25      
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300$300$300$300
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0
Panoramic windshield   $600$600$600$600$600
Retractable rear spoiler      $400$400
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0$0$0$0
App support   $0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25$25
CD player$125$125$125     
HD radio   $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50     
Range alert   $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150$150$150$150
Fog light, rear$100$100$100     
Fog lights$125$125$125     
Headlight washers$50$50$50     
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25$25$25$25
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75     
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100      
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50     
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50     
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
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$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150$150$150$150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50     
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300$300$300
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0      
Total Value of Features$3,030$2,105$3,330$13,075$13,075$14,075$14,475$14,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$0$1,225$10,970$10,970$11,970$12,370$12,370
Value of Feature Adjustments-8610-1,141938862813691587

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Tesla Model X

Model Year20072016
ModelC-ClassModel X
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in116.7 in
Length178.4 in198.3 in
Width68.0 in81.5 in
Height55.6 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.5,272 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in59.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.7 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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