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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $42,920 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $2,180 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,976 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $3,309 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Routan |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG | SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Base Price | $32,900 | $34,650 | $39,000 | $56,300 | $44,280 |
| Base Invoice | $30,597 | $32,225 | $36,270 | $52,359 | $42,465 |
| 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 | |
| iPod integration | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,570 | 1,570 | 1,570 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| 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 | |
| iPod integration | 349 | 349 | 349 | 349 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,460 | 1,460 | 1,460 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 9,145 | 9,145 | 6,995 | 5,175 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 8,504 | 8,504 | 6,505 | 4,812 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 820 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,100 | 0 |
| Total Price | $42,920 | $44,670 | $46,870 | $64,450 | $45,100 |
| Total Invoice | $39,976 | $41,604 | $43,650 | $60,146 | $43,285 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Routan
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,420 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,985 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Routan |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG | SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 451hp V8 | 283hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 506, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 | 225/65-17 |
| Total Price | $42,920 | $44,670 | $46,870 | $64,450 | $45,100 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,175 | -1,450 | -800 | -7,600 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $42,920 | $43,495 | $45,420 | $63,650 | $37,500 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $575 | $2,500 | $20,730 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $39,976 | $41,604 | $43,650 | $60,146 | $43,285 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,094 | -1,350 | -747 | -7,294 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $39,976 | $40,510 | $42,300 | $59,399 | $35,991 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $534 | $2,324 | $19,423 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Routan
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Routan |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG | SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||||
| Dual power sliding doors | $800 | ||||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||||
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||||
| Sunshades, third row | $125 | ||||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead console storage compartments | $100 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Removable console | $200 | ||||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||||
| Second-row under-floor storage | $150 | ||||
| Sliding center console | $50 | ||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Additional screen for entertainment system | $200 | ||||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Second DVD player for entertainment system | $200 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||||
| Voice recorder | $0 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Conversation mirror | $25 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| 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 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power recliner, third row seats | $150 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | ||||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $4,030 | $5,205 | $5,480 | $4,830 | $11,630 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,175 | $1,450 | $800 | $7,600 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,094 | -1,350 | -747 | -7,294 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volkswagen Routan
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | Routan |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 121.2 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 202.5 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 76.9 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 68.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,528 lb. | 4,495 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 20.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 63.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 64.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.4 in | 36.3 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 62.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 32.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.4 | 83.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 | 140.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 25% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1165 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 24% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 25% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1165 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 24% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 40% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1165 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 24% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1165 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 24% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 38% |
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