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

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

Lowest Total Price: $37,745

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line   
Difference: $10,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,271

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line   
Difference: $8,645

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTiguan
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $40,250 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $36,880
Base Invoice $37,433 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $35,406
Premium 1 Package 1,250        
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625 625 625  
Leather Seating Package 1,950        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Heated front seats 580        
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850 850   850  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700 700 700  
AMG Leather Package     2,590    
Premium 1 Package 1,163        
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581 581 581  
Leather Seating Package 1,814        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Heated front seats 539        
Panoramic sunroof 930 930 930 930  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791 791   791  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651 651 651  
AMG Leather Package     2,409    
Options (change) 6,975 5,515 5,635 3,895 0
Options (change) 6,488 5,130 5,241 3,623 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 865
Total Price $48,220 $59,910 $72,730 $78,590 $37,745
Total Invoice $44,916 $55,787 $67,709 $73,159 $36,271

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,885
Model Year20182018201820182014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTiguan
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19255/40-19
Total Price$48,220$59,910$72,730$78,590$37,745
Adjustments for Features-1,890-4,815-3,765-4,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,330$55,095$68,965$74,125$37,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,765$22,635$27,795$0
Total Invoice$44,916$55,787$67,709$73,159$36,271
Adjustments for Features-1,760-4,484-3,505-4,1560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,156$51,303$64,204$69,003$36,271
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,147$21,048$25,847$0

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

Model Year20182018201820182014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTiguan
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SR-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0 $0$0 
AWD $1700   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control    $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Roof rails    $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
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 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300$300$300 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Larger rear spoiler    $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration    $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge $75$75$75 
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Interior ambient lighting    $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,915$9,840$8,790$9,490$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,890$4,815$3,765$4,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,760-4,484-3,505-4,1560

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

Model Year20182014
ModelC-ClassTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in102.5 in
Length184.5 in174.5 in
Width71.3 in71.2 in
Height56.8 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.656.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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