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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: $59,517

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e   
Difference: $11,308

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,135

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e   
Difference: $10,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172018
ModelE-ClassE-ClassC-Class
TrimE300AMG E43C350e
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,150 $72,400 $47,900
Base Invoice $48,500 $67,332 $44,547
Second rear spoiler 300    
Premium 3 Package 11,250 7,300  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720
Rear side airbags 420 420  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450
Leather seating surfaces 1,620    
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,000
Wood trim   0  
Sunshades, second row   380  
designo Package     3,800
Heated front seats     580
Sunshade, rear, power     750
Garmin Map Pilot     625
Parking Assist Package     1,090
Advanced Lighting Package     800
Driver Assistance Package     2,250
Power trunk closer     250
Smartphone integration     350
Fragrance atomizer     350
Head-up display (HUD)     990
Rear spoiler     350
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     310
Second rear spoiler 279    
Premium 3 Package 10,463 6,789  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,767    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670
Rear side airbags 391 391  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419
Leather seating surfaces 1,507    
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 930
Wood trim   0  
Sunshades, second row   353  
designo Package     3,534
Heated front seats     539
Sunshade, rear, power     698
Garmin Map Pilot     581
Parking Assist Package     1,014
Advanced Lighting Package     744
Driver Assistance Package     2,093
Power trunk closer     233
Smartphone integration     326
Fragrance atomizer     320
Head-up display (HUD)     921
Rear spoiler     326
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     288
Options (change) 17,750 10,360 14,665
Options (change) 16,510 9,636 13,636
Destination 925 925 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043
Total Price $70,825 $83,685 $59,517
Total Invoice $65,935 $77,893 $55,135

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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 C350e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,618
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,227
Model Year201720172018
ModelE-ClassE-ClassC-Class
TrimE300AMG E43C350e
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4396hp V6208hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT9T9T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13?, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-245/40-19225/45-18
Total Price$70,825$83,685$59,517
Adjustments for Features-1,690-4,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,135$78,795$59,517
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,660$0
Total Invoice$65,935$77,893$55,135
Adjustments for Features-1,573-4,5520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,362$73,341$55,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,979$0

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

Model Year201720172018
ModelE-ClassE-ClassC-Class
TrimE300AMG E43C350e
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
RWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000$1000 
Automated lane change$300$300 
Eco accelerator  $100
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Active safety seat bolsters$0$0 
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver$0$0 
Evasive maneuver assist$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0
6 kWh battery pack  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Second rear spoiler$150  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
CD player  $125
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200 
Analog clock$25 $25
Boost gauge $75 
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Metal pedals $75 
Rapid-heating front seats$0$0 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Suggestive steering  $0
Total Value of Features$5,065$8,265$3,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,690$4,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,573-4,5520

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

Model Year20172018
ModelE-ClassC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in111.8 in
Length193.8 in184.5 in
Width73.7 in71.3 in
Height57.8 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,793 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850Yes
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Power decklid350Yes
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Fragrance atomizer200Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested532567%
Total Not Requested265033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850Yes
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Fragrance atomizer200Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested327569%
Total Not Requested150031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power trunk closer
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Smartphone integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Fragrance atomizer
FeatureValueRequested?
Fragrance atomizer200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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