Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2012 Ford C-MAX Ford C-MAX 2018

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,755

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $30,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,397

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $27,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelR-ClassC-MAX
TrimR350Hybrid Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $52,690 $27,275
Base Invoice $49,002 $26,048
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Premium 2 Package 4,400  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Blind spot warning system 600  
Heated front seats 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Navigation system   795
Driver Assist Package   1,715
Door sill trim plates   95
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Premium 2 Package 4,092  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Blind spot warning system 558  
Heated front seats 698  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Navigation system   755
Driver Assist Package   1,629
Door sill trim plates   90
Options (change) 7,930 2,605
Options (change) 7,376 2,474
Destination 875 875
Total Price $61,495 $30,755
Total Invoice $57,253 $29,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,049
Model Year20122018
ModelR-ClassC-MAX
TrimR350Hybrid Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine302hp V6141hp I4 H
TransmissionT7CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19225/50-17
Total Price$61,495$30,755
Adjustments for Features-3,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,480$30,755
Total Invoice$57,253$29,397
Adjustments for Features-2,8070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,446$29,397

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122018
ModelR-ClassC-MAX
TrimR350Hybrid Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,720$5,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8070

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122018
ModelR-ClassC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase126.6 in104.3 in
Length203.1 in173.6 in
Width77.1 in72.0 in
Height65.4 in63.9 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested115051%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70050%
Total Not Requested70050%

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