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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,415

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $6,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,427

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $4,183

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassAtlas
TrimC300C350eSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $40,250 $47,900 $48,490
Base Invoice $37,433 $44,547 $46,502
Advanced Lighting Package 1,900 800  
Premium Driver Assistance Package 3,050    
Multimedia Package 2,200    
Leather Seating Package 1,950 1,950  
Parking Assist Package 1,090 1,090  
Power trunk closer 250 250  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450  
Heated front seats 580 580  
Heated steering wheel 250 250  
Sunshades, second row 380    
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000  
Rear spoiler 350 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Smartphone integration   350  
Driver Assistance Package   2,250  
Garmin Map Pilot   625  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   310  
Advanced Lighting Package 1,767 744  
Premium Driver Assistance Package 2,837    
Multimedia Package 2,046    
Leather Seating Package 1,814 1,814  
Parking Assist Package 1,014 1,014  
Power trunk closer 233 233  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419  
Heated front seats 539 539  
Heated steering wheel 233 233  
Sunshades, second row 354    
Panoramic sunroof 930 930  
Rear spoiler 326 326  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Smartphone integration   326  
Driver Assistance Package   2,093  
Garmin Map Pilot   581  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   288  
Options (change) 14,170 10,975 0
Options (change) 13,182 10,210 0
Destination 995 995 925
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0
Total Price $55,415 $55,827 $49,415
Total Invoice $51,610 $51,709 $47,427

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,997
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,825
Model Year201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassAtlas
TrimC300C350eSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH276hp V6
TransmissionT9T7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18255/50-20
Total Price$55,415$55,827$49,415
Adjustments for Features0-635-2,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,415$55,192$47,195
Cost Above Minimum$223$0$0
Total Invoice$51,610$51,709$47,427
Adjustments for Features0-588-2,131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,610$51,121$45,296
Cost Above Minimum$489$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassAtlas
TrimC300C350eSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Eco accelerator $100 
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Remote start via app$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0 
6 kWh battery pack $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support$0 $0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input  $50
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15  
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Satellite radio$200 $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 $25
Traffic information $25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,980$8,615$10,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$635$2,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-588-2,131

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20182018
ModelC-ClassAtlas
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in117.3 in
Length184.5 in198.3 in
Width71.3 in78.3 in
Height56.8 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,337 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in60.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.655.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.696.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%
Premium Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested210089%
Total Not Requested25011%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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