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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,890

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $8,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,629

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $8,104

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRAV4
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800 $23,755
Base Invoice $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034 $21,972
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710  
CD changer, in-dash 450 450 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,550 1,550   1,050
Wood trim       0  
Sunroof         900
Heated front seats         440
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 660 660  
CD changer, in-dash 418 418 418 418  
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,442 1,442   840
Wood trim       0  
Sunroof         720
Heated front seats         352
Options (change) 2,710 2,710 2,710 1,160 2,390
Options (change) 2,520 2,520 2,520 1,078 1,912
Destination 825 825 825 875 745
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $35,135 $36,835 $40,435 $57,535 $26,890
Total Invoice $32,733 $34,314 $37,662 $53,687 $24,629

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,928
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRAV4
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8166hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T7T7A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18225/65-17
Total Price$35,135$36,835$40,435$57,535$26,890
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-2,400-3,100-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,135$35,660$38,035$54,435$25,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$525$2,900$19,300$0
Total Invoice$32,733$34,314$37,662$53,687$24,629
Adjustments for Features0-1,095-2,235-2,893-824
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,733$33,219$35,427$50,794$23,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$486$2,694$18,061$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRAV4
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
4-speed automatic    $800
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100 
Roof rack    $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
External spare tire shell    $100
Externally-mounted spare    $0
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
Satellite radio  $200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Chronometer   $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Metal pedals$75 $75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
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$2,330$3,505$4,730$5,430$3,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$2,400$3,100$900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,095-2,235-2,893-824

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20082008
ModelC-ClassRAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in104.7 in
Length182.3 in181.1 in
Width69.7 in71.5 in
Height56.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.437.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.473.0 ft3

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