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

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Pontiac Torrent vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,650

Pontiac Torrent   
Difference: $10,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,353

Pontiac Torrent   
Difference: $10,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200920092009
ModelTorrentTorrentC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseGXPC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,520 $28,120 $32,900 $39,000 $56,300
Base Invoice $21,991 $26,292 $30,597 $36,270 $52,359
Preferred Package 1,595        
Sun and Sound Package 1,480 1,480      
Side curtain airbags 395 395      
Leather seating surfaces 845 595 1,570 1,570  
Satellite radio 200 200      
Premium I Package     2,150    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720
CD changer, in-dash     460 460 460
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650 650 650
Wood trim         0
Preferred Package 1,324        
Sun and Sound Package 1,228 1,228      
Side curtain airbags 328 328      
Leather seating surfaces 701 494 1,460 1,460  
Satellite radio 166 166      
Premium I Package     2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669
CD changer, in-dash     428 428 428
Telematics service, such as OnStar     604 604 604
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 4,515 2,670 5,550 3,400 1,830
Options (change) 3,747 2,216 5,161 3,161 1,701
Destination 615 615 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $28,650 $31,405 $39,325 $43,275 $61,105
Total Invoice $26,353 $29,123 $36,633 $40,306 $57,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Torrent
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,714
Model Year20082008200920092009
ModelTorrentTorrentC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseGXPC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine185hp V6264hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionA5T6M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7260, 7100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-16235/50-18225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$28,650$31,405$39,325$43,275$61,105
Adjustments for Features-1750-780-2,230-1,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,475$31,405$38,545$41,045$59,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,930$0$2,500$20,880
Total Invoice$26,353$29,123$36,633$40,306$57,035
Adjustments for Features-1610-727-2,077-1,568
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,192$29,123$35,906$38,229$55,467
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,931$0$2,323$19,561

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082008200920092009
ModelTorrentTorrentC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseGXPC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote keyless entry  $225$225$225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225$225   
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40   
Purse holder$0$0   
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rails$250    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding passenger seat$150    
Folding second row seats$300$300  $300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,525$4,350$5,130$6,580$6,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$0$780$2,230$1,680
Value of Feature Adjustments-1610-727-2,077-1,568

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082009
ModelTorrentC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in108.7 in
Length188.8 in182.3 in
Width71.4 in69.7 in
Height69.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,661 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.6 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Floor mats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo net40No
Remote start150No
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested85065%
Total Not Requested46535%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent GXP

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested55046%
Total Not Requested65054%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

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