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

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

Lowest Total Price: $34,830

Toyota Prius Five   
Difference: $16,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,209

Toyota Prius Five   
Difference: $15,262

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassPrius
TrimC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG SFive
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,400 $48,590 $63,900 $71,900 $28,790
Base Invoice $35,712 $45,189 $59,427 $66,867 $26,801
Becker Map Pilot 600 600 600 600  
Interior Package 2,300 2,300      
Premium Package 2,700        
Lighting Package 800        
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,800  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 300 300      
Rearview camera 460 460 460 460  
AMG Leather Package     2,590    
Wood trim     0    
Advanced Technology Package         5,080
Floor mats         200
Becker Map Pilot 558 558 558 558  
Interior Package 2,139 2,139      
Premium Package 2,511        
Lighting Package 744        
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604 2,604 2,604  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669  
Rear spoiler 279 279      
Rearview camera 428 428 428 428  
AMG Leather Package     2,409    
Wood trim     0    
Advanced Technology Package         4,521
Floor mats         127
Options (change) 11,650 8,150 7,170 4,580 5,280
Options (change) 10,834 7,579 6,668 4,259 4,648
Destination 925 925 925 925 760
Total Price $50,975 $57,665 $71,995 $77,405 $34,830
Total Invoice $47,471 $53,693 $67,020 $72,051 $32,209

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Five
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,069
Model Year20152015201520152011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassPrius
TrimC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG SFive
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine241hp I4329hp V6469hp V8503hp V898hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T7T7T7CVT
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19215/45-17
Total Price$50,975$57,665$71,995$77,405$34,830
Adjustments for Features-6,650-8,300-6,450-7,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,325$49,365$65,545$69,805$34,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,040$21,220$25,480$0
Total Invoice$47,471$53,693$67,020$72,051$32,209
Adjustments for Features-6,193-7,728-6,004-7,0740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,278$45,965$61,016$64,977$32,209
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,687$19,738$23,699$0

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

Model Year20152015201520152011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassPrius
TrimC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG SFive
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
CVT    $1000
RWD$0 $0$0 
AWD $1700   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Lane departure prevention    $150
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo mat    $40
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration    $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50    
Digital instruments    $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
LED headlights$1000   $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450 
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100   
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,955$13,605$11,755$12,905$5,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,650$8,300$6,450$7,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,193-7,728-6,004-7,0740

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

Model Year20152011
ModelC-ClassPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.8 in106.3 in
Length184.5 in175.6 in
Width71.3 in68.7 in
Height56.8 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.639.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested140070%
Total Not Requested60030%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60032%
Total Not Requested130068%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60032%
Total Not Requested130068%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60032%
Total Not Requested130068%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S

Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60032%
Total Not Requested130068%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Five

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested2450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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