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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,365

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $3,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,903

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $3,687

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201220122012
ModelGLCGLCC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43C250 SportC300 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,150 $54,900 $34,800 $38,020 $40,575
Base Invoice $36,410 $51,057 $32,364 $35,359 $37,735
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,550 1,550      
Premium 2 Package 3,600 2,350      
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 850 850      
Heated front seats 580        
designo Package 3,950 3,950      
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,090 1,090 1,090
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 420
Special order charge 250 250      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850 850      
Wood trim   0     0
Lighting Package     1,290 1,290 1,290
Multimedia Package     2,790 2,790 2,790
Leather Package     1,750 1,750 1,750
Premium 1 Package     2,500 2,500  
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970 970
Lane departure warning     850 850 850
Telematics service, such as OnStar     660 660 660
Proximity key     650 650 650
Rear spoiler     300 300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     700 700 700
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,442 1,442      
Premium 2 Package 3,348 2,186      
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 791 791      
Heated front seats 539        
designo Package 3,674 3,674      
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,014 1,014 1,014
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 391
Special order charge 233 233      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 669 669 669
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791 791      
Wood trim   0     0
Lighting Package     1,200 1,200 1,200
Multimedia Package     2,595 2,595 2,595
Leather Package     1,628 1,628 1,628
Premium 1 Package     2,325 2,325  
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902 902
Lane departure warning     791 791 791
Telematics service, such as OnStar     614 614 614
Proximity key     605 605 605
Rear spoiler     279 279  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     651 651 651
Options (change) 14,250 12,420 14,690 14,690 11,890
Options (change) 13,255 11,554 13,664 13,664 11,060
Destination 925 925 875 875 875
Total Price $54,325 $68,245 $50,365 $53,585 $53,340
Total Invoice $50,590 $63,536 $46,903 $49,898 $49,670

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $657
Model Year20172017201220122012
ModelGLCGLCC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43C250 SportC300 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4362hp V6201hp I4228hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 14640, 14450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$54,325$68,245$50,365$53,585$53,340
Adjustments for Features-4,665-8,0150-1,700-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,660$60,230$50,365$51,885$53,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,570$0$1,520$2,775
Total Invoice$50,590$63,536$46,903$49,898$49,670
Adjustments for Features-4,344-7,4620-1,583-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,246$56,074$46,903$48,315$49,484
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,828$0$1,412$2,581

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

Model Year20172017201220122012
ModelGLCGLCC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43C250 SportC300 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0 $0 $0
AWD $1700 $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100   
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250$250
Power liftgate$350$350   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote climate control$25$25   
Remote start via app$75$75   
Semi-automated parking system$500$500   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Around view cameras$500$500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Trailer sway control$25$25   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo net$40$40   
Cargo organizer$100$100   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Aux input  $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
Handwriting recognition$200$200   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Boost gauge $75   
Chronometer $100   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Power-folding second row seats$700$700   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Wood trim$300$300  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 $100$100$100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Crosswind stabilization$50$50   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Suggestive steering$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$8,940$12,290$4,275$5,975$4,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,665$8,015$0$1,700$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,344-7,4620-1,583-186

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

Model Year20172012
ModelGLCC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in108.7 in
Length183.3 in180.7 in
Width74.4 in69.7 in
Height64.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested149072%
Total Not Requested59028%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested84063%
Total Not Requested49037%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested135093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested96583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested96583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested96583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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