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

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

Lowest Total Price: $30,973

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $11,572

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,715

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $11,912

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSolara
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300 $27,155
Base Invoice $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359 $24,438
Premium II Package 3,500 3,500 1,350 1,100  
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,980 2,980 2,980  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 1,570 1,570 1,570    
Wood trim       0  
Stability control         650
Floor mats         184
Satellite radio         449
Xenon HID headlights         515
Navigation system         1,300
Premium II Package 3,255 3,255 1,256 1,023  
Multimedia Package 2,771 2,771 2,771 2,771  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669  
Leather seating surfaces 1,460 1,460 1,460    
Wood trim       0  
Stability control         559
Floor mats         112
Satellite radio         359
Xenon HID headlights         412
Navigation system         1,115
Options (change) 8,770 8,770 6,620 4,800 3,098
Options (change) 8,155 8,155 6,156 4,463 2,557
Destination 875 875 875 875 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $42,545 $44,295 $46,495 $64,075 $30,973
Total Invoice $39,627 $41,255 $43,301 $59,797 $27,715

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,807
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,268
Model Year20092009200920092008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSolara
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8210hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12270, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$42,545$44,295$46,495$64,075$30,973
Adjustments for Features-1,765-2,940-3,215-2,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,780$41,355$43,280$61,510$30,973
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$2,500$20,730$0
Total Invoice$39,627$41,255$43,301$59,797$27,715
Adjustments for Features-1,644-2,738-2,994-2,3940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,983$38,517$40,307$57,403$27,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$534$2,324$19,420$0

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

Model Year20092009200920092008
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassSolara
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
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$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
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 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0 
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer   $100 
Compass    $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$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 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 
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$4,395$5,570$5,845$5,195$2,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,765$2,940$3,215$2,565$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,644-2,738-2,994-2,3940

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

Model Year20092008
ModelC-ClassSolara
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in107.1 in
Length182.3 in192.5 in
Width69.7 in71.5 in
Height56.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.8 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 headlights500Yes
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 mirror75Yes
Total Requested152560%
Total Not Requested100040%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

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 headlights500Yes
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 mirror75Yes
Total Requested152560%
Total Not Requested100040%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested50044%
Total Not Requested62556%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE V6

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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