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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,845

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $9,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062020
ModelR-ClassR-ClassC-Class
TrimR350R500C300
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,000 $55,500 $41,400
Comfort Package 1,350 625  
Multicontour front seats 780 780  
Trim Package 1,750 1,200  
Lighting Package 890 890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 720
Rear side airbags 385 385  
Heated front seats 690   580
Satellite radio 500 500  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 530 530 500
Panoramic sunroof 2,390 2,390 1,000
Power liftgate 520 520  
Proximity key   1,080  
Premium 1 Package     1,250
Leather Seating Package     1,950
Power trunk closer     250
Rear spoiler     350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     850
Comfort Package 1,256 581  
Multicontour front seats 725 725  
Trim Package 1,628 1,116  
Lighting Package 828 828  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 670
Rear side airbags 358 358  
Heated front seats 642   539
Satellite radio 465 465  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 493 493 465
Panoramic sunroof 2,223 2,223 930
Power liftgate 484 484  
Proximity key   1,004  
Premium 1 Package     1,163
Leather Seating Package     1,814
Power trunk closer     233
Rear spoiler     326
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     791
Options (change) 10,475 9,590 7,450
Options (change) 9,744 8,919 6,931
Destination 775 775 995
Total Price $59,250 $65,865 $49,845

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,372
Model Year200620062020
ModelR-ClassR-ClassC-Class
TrimR350R500C300
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6302hp V8255hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8?, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18225/50-17
Total Price$59,250$65,865$49,845
Adjustments for Features-925-1,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,325$64,215$49,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,890$0

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

Model Year200620062020
ModelR-ClassR-ClassC-Class
TrimR350R500C300
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power trunk closer  $350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, remote $200 
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350 
Suggestive steering  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,965$7,690$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$1,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-861-1,5370

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

Model Year20062020
ModelR-ClassC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.6 in111.8 in
Length203.0 in184.5 in
Width75.7 in71.3 in
Height65.4 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,842 lb.3,473 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.2 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
15.3 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested85088%
Total Not Requested11512%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested40078%
Total Not Requested11522%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Power trunk closer
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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