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

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

Lowest Total Price: $21,195

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $11,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,130

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $11,769

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006200620062008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMatrix
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55XR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,200 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450 $16,990
Base Invoice $27,156 $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639 $15,373
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    
CD changer, remote 420 420 420 420 430  
Extra Value Package 2           880
Side curtain airbags           645
Antilock brakes (ABS)           300
Stability control           650
4-speed automatic           830
CD changer, in-dash           240
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    
CD changer, remote 391 391 391 391 400  
Extra Value Package 2           792
Side curtain airbags           555
Antilock brakes (ABS)           258
Stability control           559
4-speed automatic           753
CD changer, in-dash           180
Options (change) 3,190 3,190 3,190 3,190 1,120 3,545
Options (change) 2,968 2,968 2,968 2,968 1,042 3,097
Destination 775 775 775 775 775 660
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $33,165 $36,915 $41,515 $42,115 $57,645 $21,195
Total Invoice $30,899 $34,387 $38,665 $39,223 $53,756 $19,130

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,258
Model Year200620062006200620062008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMatrix
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55XR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8126hp I4
TransmissionM6T7M6T7T5A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$33,165$36,915$41,515$42,115$57,645$21,195
Adjustments for Features-2,695-3,920-3,495-4,720-5,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,470$32,995$38,020$37,395$52,550$21,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$7,550$6,925$22,080$0
Total Invoice$30,899$34,387$38,665$39,223$53,756$19,130
Adjustments for Features-2,511-3,652-3,255-4,396-4,7510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,388$30,735$35,410$34,827$49,005$19,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,347$7,022$6,439$20,617$0

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

Model Year200620062006200620062008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMatrix
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55XR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000 
4-speed automatic     $800
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear side airbags    $300 
Tire-pressure monitor     $75
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs     $50
Cargo cover     $75
Cargo net     $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
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 wiper     $175
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25$25
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Surround sound    $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver     $10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75 
Folding passenger seat     $150
Heated front seats    $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
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 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50 
Wood trim $300 $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Total Value of Features$5,005$6,230$5,805$7,030$7,405$2,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,695$3,920$3,495$4,720$5,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,511-3,652-3,255-4,396-4,7510

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

Model Year20062008
ModelC-ClassMatrix
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.9 in102.4 in
Length178.4 in171.3 in
Width68.0 in69.9 in
Height55.6 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.2,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.253.2 ft3

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested72545%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested72545%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested72545%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested72545%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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