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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,410

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $17,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,500

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $16,705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142014201420082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400 HybridE550E63 AMGE63 AMG SC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,400 $51,900 $56,700 $61,400 $92,770 $99,770 $31,600 $36,900
Base Invoice $47,802 $48,267 $52,731 $57,102 $86,276 $92,786 $29,388 $34,317
Sport Package 0 0            
Premium 1 Package 3,870 3,870 3,870 4,320        
Rear Seat Package 440 440 440 440        
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620 1,620       1,550 1,550
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720     710 710
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,000 1,000
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300        
Premium II Package             2,750 1,350
Multimedia Package             2,950 2,950
iPod integration             375 375
Telematics service, such as OnStar             650 650
Sport Package 0 0            
Premium 1 Package 3,599 3,599 3,599 4,018        
Rear Seat Package 409 409 409 409        
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507 1,507       1,442 1,442
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670     660 660
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 930 930
Rear spoiler 279 279 279 279        
Premium II Package             2,558 1,256
Multimedia Package             2,744 2,744
iPod integration             349 349
Telematics service, such as OnStar             604 604
Options (change) 8,040 8,040 8,040 6,870 1,090 1,090 9,985 8,585
Options (change) 7,478 7,478 7,478 6,390 1,014 1,014 9,287 7,985
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 825 825
Total Price $60,365 $60,865 $65,665 $69,195 $94,785 $101,785 $42,410 $46,310
Total Invoice $56,205 $56,670 $61,134 $64,417 $88,215 $94,725 $39,500 $43,127

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,446
Model Year20142014201420142014201420082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400 HybridE550E63 AMGE63 AMG SC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine195hp I4 D302hp V6302hp V6 H402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14610, 14610, 14610, 14450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/40-18245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19255/35-19225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$60,365$60,865$65,665$69,195$94,785$101,785$42,410$46,310
Adjustments for Features-3,500-3,500-3,475-5,500-8,700-9,1000-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,865$57,365$62,190$63,695$86,085$92,685$42,410$44,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$5,325$6,830$29,220$35,820$0$2,450
Total Invoice$56,205$56,670$61,134$64,417$88,215$94,725$39,500$43,127
Adjustments for Features-3,259-3,259-3,235-5,120-8,097-8,4690-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,946$53,411$57,899$59,297$80,118$86,256$39,500$41,777
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$4,953$6,351$27,172$33,310$0$2,277

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20142014201420142014201420082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400 HybridE550E63 AMGE63 AMG SC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 $1200
6-speed manual      $150 
RWD$0$0$0   $0$0
AWD   $1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100  
Power trunk closer    $350$350  
Proximity key    $250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire $150 $150$150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150 $150     
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter     $0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 $0$0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25$25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input      $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration      $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25    
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200  
Chronometer    $100$100  
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Cornering lights    $50$50  
Fog lights      $125$125
Headlight washers    $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150  
LED headlights    $1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750    
Power-folding mirrors      $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights      $50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150  
Xenon HID headlights      $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim      $100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $50$50
Massage, driver seat    $100$100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals    $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100  
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100  $100$100
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0  
Polished alloy wheels   $350    
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0  
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,325$6,325$6,300$8,325$11,525$11,925$2,825$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,500$3,500$3,475$5,500$8,700$9,100$0$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,259-3,259-3,235-5,120-8,097-8,4690-1,350

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20142008
ModelE-ClassC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in108.7 in
Length192.1 in182.3 in
Width73.0 in69.7 in
Height57.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Body kit0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested179071%
Total Not Requested72529%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40ZR18 tires200No
Body kit0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested179071%
Total Not Requested72529%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested179071%
Total Not Requested72529%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested179064%
Total Not Requested102536%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested207591%
Total Not Requested2009%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested119077%
Total Not Requested35023%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested119077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested117589%
Total Not Requested15011%

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