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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: $39,075

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $3,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,669

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $4,307

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920132013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHighlanderHighlander
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300 $37,950 $46,370
Base Invoice $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359 $34,649 $42,428
Premium II Package 3,500 3,500        
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,980 2,980 2,980    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720    
iPod integration 375 375 375 375    
Leather seating surfaces 1,570 1,570 1,570      
Wood trim       0    
Floor mats         280 280
Premium II Package 3,255 3,255        
Multimedia Package 2,771 2,771 2,771 2,771    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669    
iPod integration 349 349 349 349    
Leather seating surfaces 1,460 1,460 1,460      
Wood trim       0    
Floor mats         175 175
Options (change) 9,145 9,145 5,645 4,075 280 280
Options (change) 8,504 8,504 5,249 3,789 175 175
Destination 875 875 875 875 845 845
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $42,920 $44,670 $45,520 $63,350 $39,075 $47,495
Total Invoice $39,976 $41,604 $42,394 $59,123 $35,669 $43,448

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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: $5,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,250
Model Year200920092009200920132013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHighlanderHighlander
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8270hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$42,920$44,670$45,520$63,350$39,075$47,495
Adjustments for Features-325-1,500-5500-2,460-4,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,595$43,170$44,970$63,350$36,615$43,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$2,375$20,755$0$6,570
Total Invoice$39,976$41,604$42,394$59,123$35,669$43,448
Adjustments for Features-303-1,397-5120-2,246-3,943
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,673$40,207$41,882$59,123$33,423$39,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$534$2,209$19,450$0$6,082

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

Model Year200920092009200920132013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassHighlanderHighlander
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000 
CVT     $1000
RWD$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  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire    $225$225
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75 
Cargo mat    $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100  
Removable second-row console    $200$200
Roof rails    $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     $125
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  
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Rear bumper protector    $40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD player    $125$125
HD radio    $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer   $100  
Compass    $0$0
Conversation mirror    $25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50    
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100     
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Folding third row seats    $600$600
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
Metal pedals$75 $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50  
Stowable center seat, second row    $150$150
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0  
Wood trim $300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100  
Total Value of Features$5,620$6,795$5,845$5,295$7,755$9,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$325$1,500$550$0$2,460$4,310
Value of Feature Adjustments-303-1,397-5120-2,246-3,943

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

Model Year20092013
ModelC-ClassHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in109.8 in
Length182.3 in188.4 in
Width69.7 in75.2 in
Height56.3 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 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
12.4 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.442.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.495.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested95038%
Total Not Requested157562%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested95038%
Total Not Requested157562%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

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%

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