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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: $74,530

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $75,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,521

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $70,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelS-ClassC-Class
TrimS63 AMGC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $138,000 $58,200
Base Invoice $128,340 $54,126
AMG Performance Package 7,300  
Carbon fiber trim 3,000 2,590
Lighting Package   985
Multimedia Package   3,350
AMG Leather Package   3,030
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Rear side airbags   420
Rearview camera   460
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Proximity key   1,140
AMG Performance Package 6,789  
Carbon fiber trim 2,790 2,409
Lighting Package   916
Multimedia Package   3,115
AMG Leather Package   2,818
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Rear side airbags   391
Rearview camera   428
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Proximity key   1,060
Options (change) 10,300 13,355
Options (change) 9,579 12,420
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 1,000 2,100
Total Price $150,175 $74,530
Total Invoice $139,794 $69,521

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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 C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $67,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,105
Model Year20112011
ModelS-ClassC-Class
TrimS63 AMGC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine563hp V8451hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20235/40-18
Total Price$150,175$74,530
Adjustments for Features-7,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$142,475$74,530
Total Invoice$139,794$69,521
Adjustments for Features-7,1680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$132,626$69,521

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

Model Year20112011
ModelS-ClassC-Class
TrimS63 AMGC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
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 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$11,040$3,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,1680

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

Model Year20112011
ModelS-ClassC-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in108.7 in
Length206.5 in182.3 in
Width73.7 in69.7 in
Height58.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,741 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

AMG Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Raised top speed limiter0No
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
563 hp@5500
664 lb-ft@2500		1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested36522%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested160062%
Total Not Requested100038%

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