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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,840

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $41,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,483

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $38,669

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelM-ClassC-Class
TrimML63 AMGC300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $87,000 $33,990
Base Invoice $80,910 $31,611
iPod integration 375  
Proximity key 1,110 1,140
Illuminated door sill trim plates 550 700
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Lighting Package   985
Multimedia Package   2,700
Dynamic Handling Package   1,500
Premium 1 Package   1,995
Leather seating surfaces   1,620
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Rear side airbags   420
Rearview camera   460
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Heated front seats   750
Wood trim   325
iPod integration 349  
Proximity key 1,032 1,060
Illuminated door sill trim plates 512 651
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Lighting Package   916
Multimedia Package   2,511
Dynamic Handling Package   1,395
Premium 1 Package   1,855
Leather seating surfaces   1,507
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Rear side airbags   391
Rearview camera   428
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Heated front seats   698
Wood trim   302
Options (change) 2,545 13,975
Options (change) 2,367 12,997
Destination 875 875
Total Price $90,420 $48,840
Total Invoice $84,152 $45,483

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,047
Model Year20082011
ModelM-ClassC-Class
TrimML63 AMGC300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine503hp V8228hp V6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-20225/40-18
Total Price$90,420$48,840
Adjustments for Features-7,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,305$48,840
Total Invoice$84,152$45,483
Adjustments for Features-6,6220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,530$45,483

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

Model Year20082011
ModelM-ClassC-Class
TrimML63 AMGC300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Total Value of Features$8,480$1,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,6220

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

Model Year20082011
ModelM-ClassC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in108.7 in
Length188.5 in182.3 in
Width75.2 in69.7 in
Height71.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.4 ft312.4 ft3

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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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested135076%
Total Not Requested42524%

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