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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: $38,320

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $4,984

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,693

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $3,860

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006200620062018201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55LimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,200 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450 $42,080 $45,160 $45,200 $48,280
Base Invoice $27,156 $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639 $38,419 $41,231 $41,268 $44,080
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790          
Power driver seat 600 600              
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        
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820 820 820 820          
Floor mats           229 229 229 229
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665          
Power driver seat 558 558              
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        
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763 763 763 763          
Floor mats           139 139 139 139
Options (change) 8,345 8,345 7,745 7,745 4,165 229 229 229 229
Options (change) 7,762 7,762 7,204 7,204 3,873 139 139 139 139
Destination 775 775 775 775 775 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 0 0 0 0
Total Price $38,320 $42,070 $46,070 $46,670 $60,690 $43,304 $46,384 $46,424 $49,504
Total Invoice $35,693 $39,181 $42,901 $43,459 $56,587 $39,553 $42,365 $42,402 $45,214

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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: $2,476
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,954
Model Year200620062006200620062018201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55LimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8295hp V6257hp V6 H295hp V6257hp V6 H
TransmissionM6T7M6T7T5T8CVTT8CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12825, 12825, 12825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$38,320$42,070$46,070$46,670$60,690$43,304$46,384$46,424$49,504
Adjustments for Features0-1,225-300-1,525-1,500-7,460-8,810-8,835-10,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,320$40,845$45,770$45,145$59,190$35,844$37,574$37,589$39,319
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$7,450$6,825$20,870$0$1,730$1,745$3,475
Total Invoice$35,693$39,181$42,901$43,459$56,587$39,553$42,365$42,402$45,214
Adjustments for Features0-1,141-279-1,420-1,399-6,814-8,047-8,070-9,302
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,693$38,040$42,622$42,039$55,188$32,739$34,318$34,332$35,912
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,347$6,929$6,346$19,495$0$1,579$1,593$3,173

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

Model Year200620062006200620062018201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55LimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300 $1300 
CVT      $1000 $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0    
FWD     $0 $0 
AWD      $1700 $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control     $600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150    
Heated steering wheel       $100$100
Power liftgate     $350$350$350$350
Proximity key     $250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15    
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225     
Sunshades, second row     $125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras       $500$500
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
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning     $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based     $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning     $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front       $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection     $50$50$50$50
Perimeter scan       $25$25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags    $300    
Rearview camera     $200$200  
Rollover sensor     $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger     $75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500$500$500$500
Tire-pressure monitor     $75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat     $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder     $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100    
Roof rails     $250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15    
Intermittent wipers    $0    
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175   $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit     $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper     $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75  
Wiper de-icer     $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0    
Bodyside cladding     $350$350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25    
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof       $1200$1200
Rear spoiler    $200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support     $0$0$0$0
Aux input     $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player     $0$0$0$0
HD radio     $50$50$50$50
Intercom     $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support     $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200  $200$200
Traffic + travel information     $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio     $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75    
Auto-dimming headlights     $200$200$200$200
Conversation mirror     $25$25$25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25 $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25    
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75 $75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 $100    
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300$300$300$300
Foldaway tray table, second row     $75$75$75$75
Folding third row seats     $600$600$600$600
Heated second row seats       $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75$75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats     $125$125$125$125
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50    
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$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    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50    
Wood trim $300 $300     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350    
Polished alloy wheels     $350$350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0      
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0    
Total Value of Features$3,855$5,080$4,155$5,380$5,355$11,315$12,665$12,690$14,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,225$300$1,525$1,500$7,460$8,810$8,835$10,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,141-279-1,420-1,399-6,814-8,047-8,070-9,302

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

Model Year20062018
ModelC-ClassHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in109.8 in
Length178.4 in192.5 in
Width68.0 in75.8 in
Height55.6 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.4,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.242.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.283.7 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 wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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