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

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

Lowest Total Price: $76,520

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63   
Difference: $127,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $71,228

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63   
Difference: $118,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelS-ClassC-Class
TrimS65 AMGAMG C63
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $198,950 $65,250
Base Invoice $185,024 $60,683
iPod integration 425  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 950  
Multimedia Package   2,690
Parktronic Package   970
designo Package   3,090
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Power trunk closer   250
Wood trim   325
Sunshades, second row   380
Sunshade, rear, power   440
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
iPod integration 395  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 884  
Multimedia Package   2,502
Parktronic Package   902
designo Package   2,874
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Power trunk closer   233
Wood trim   302
Sunshades, second row   353
Sunshade, rear, power   409
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Options (change) 1,375 10,345
Options (change) 1,279 9,620
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 3,000 0
Total Price $204,200 $76,520
Total Invoice $190,178 $71,228

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $120,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $111,849
Model Year20092016
ModelS-ClassC-Class
TrimS65 AMGAMG C63
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine604hp V12469hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/17 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20245/40-18
Total Price$204,200$76,520
Adjustments for Features-7,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$196,575$76,520
Total Invoice$190,178$71,228
Adjustments for Features-7,1010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$183,077$71,228

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

Model Year20092016
ModelS-ClassC-Class
TrimS65 AMGAMG C63
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Night vision$1750 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net$40 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Suggestive steering $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$14,865$7,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,1010

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

Model Year20092016
ModelS-ClassC-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in111.8 in
Length205.0 in184.5 in
Width73.7 in71.3 in
Height58.0 in56.8 in
Curb Weight5,035 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft312.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested90096%
Total Not Requested404%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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