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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,320

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $2,249

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,763

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $1,229

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006200620112011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHighlanderHighlander
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,200 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450 $35,595 $43,795
Base Invoice $27,156 $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639 $32,498 $40,073
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690 690    
Folding second row seats 290 290 290 290      
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765 765 765    
Satellite radio 500 500 500 500 500    
Heated front seats 680 680 680 680      
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,650 2,650
CD changer, remote 420 420 420 420 430    
Bodyside moldings           199 199
Floor mats           315 315
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 642 642    
Folding second row seats 270 270 270 270      
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711 711 711    
Satellite radio 465 465 465 465 465    
Heated front seats 633 633 633 633      
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,359 2,359
CD changer, remote 391 391 391 391 400    
Bodyside moldings           125 125
Floor mats           200 200
Options (change) 7,345 7,345 7,345 7,345 4,595 3,164 3,164
Options (change) 6,832 6,832 6,832 6,832 4,273 2,684 2,684
Destination 775 775 775 775 775 810 810
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $37,320 $41,070 $45,670 $46,270 $61,120 $39,569 $47,769
Total Invoice $34,763 $38,251 $42,529 $43,087 $56,987 $35,992 $43,567

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,036
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,669
Model Year2006200620062006200620112011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHighlanderHighlander
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8270hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionM6T7M6T7T5T5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$37,320$41,070$45,670$46,270$61,120$39,569$47,769
Adjustments for Features0-1,225-800-2,025-2,200-4,285-5,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,320$39,845$44,870$44,245$58,920$35,284$41,784
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$7,550$6,925$21,600$0$6,500
Total Invoice$34,763$38,251$42,529$43,087$56,987$35,992$43,567
Adjustments for Features0-1,141-745-1,886-2,051-3,898-5,459
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,763$37,110$41,784$41,201$54,936$32,094$38,108
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,347$7,021$6,438$20,173$0$6,014

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2006200620062006200620112011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHighlanderHighlander
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000 
CVT      $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD     $0 
AWD      $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate     $350$350
Proximity key     $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75
Rear side airbags    $300  
Rearview camera     $200$200
Rollover sensor     $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500$500
Tire-pressure monitor     $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75 
Cargo mat     $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Removable second-row console     $200$200
Roof rails     $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)      $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Intermittent wipers    $0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175   
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250
Rear HVAC unit     $400$400
Rear wiper     $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75
Wiper de-icer     $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275$275
Rear spoiler    $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25
CD changer, in-dash     $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125$125$125  
Surround sound    $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200  
Voice control for nav and audio     $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Conversation mirror     $25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 $100  
Folding third row seats     $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50  
Stowable center seat, second row     $150$150
Wood trim $300 $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Total Value of Features$2,430$3,655$3,230$4,455$4,630$6,715$8,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,225$800$2,025$2,200$4,285$5,985
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,141-745-1,886-2,051-3,898-5,459

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20062011
ModelC-ClassHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in109.8 in
Length178.4 in188.4 in
Width68.0 in75.2 in
Height55.6 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.242.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.295.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115071%
Total Not Requested47529%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115071%
Total Not Requested47529%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115071%
Total Not Requested47529%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115071%
Total Not Requested47529%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80064%
Total Not Requested45036%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested80063%
Total Not Requested47537%

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