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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: $70,580

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $81,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,846

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $75,838

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009
ModelS-ClassC-Class
TrimS63 AMGC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $140,000 $56,300
Base Invoice $130,200 $52,359
AMG Performance Package 7,300  
Carbon fiber trim 3,000 2,500
Premium II Package   1,100
Multimedia Package   2,980
Seating Package   2,980
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
iPod integration   375
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650
AMG Performance Package 6,789  
Carbon fiber trim 2,790 2,325
Premium II Package   1,023
Multimedia Package   2,771
Seating Package   2,771
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
iPod integration   349
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604
Options (change) 10,300 11,305
Options (change) 9,579 10,512
Destination 905 875
Gas Tax 1,000 2,100
Total Price $152,205 $70,580
Total Invoice $141,684 $65,846

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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: $72,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $67,763
Model Year20132009
ModelS-ClassC-Class
TrimS63 AMGC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine563hp V8451hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20235/40-18
Total Price$152,205$70,580
Adjustments for Features-8,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$143,530$70,580
Total Invoice$141,684$65,846
Adjustments for Features-8,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$133,609$65,846

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

Model Year20132009
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 
Proximity key$250 
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 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
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 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
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$11,940$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,0750

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

Model Year20132009
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 Weight4,916 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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested107596%
Total Not Requested504%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested117576%
Total Not Requested36524%
Seating 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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