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

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,961

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $6,234

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,048

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $7,324

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009200920092009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,810 $34,610 $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300
Base Invoice $27,421 $31,007 $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359
Extra Value Package 960 1,830        
Floor mats 106 106        
Heated front seats 440          
Navigation system 2,000 2,000        
Premium I Package     2,150 2,150    
Multimedia Package     2,980 2,980 2,980 2,980
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720
Leather seating surfaces     1,570 1,570 1,570  
Wood trim           0
Extra Value Package 864 1,647        
Floor mats 66 66        
Heated front seats 352          
Navigation system 1,700 1,700        
Premium I Package     2,000 2,000    
Multimedia Package     2,771 2,771 2,771 2,771
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669 669
Leather seating surfaces     1,460 1,460 1,460  
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 3,506 3,936 7,420 7,420 5,270 3,700
Options (change) 2,982 3,413 6,900 6,900 4,900 3,440
Destination 645 645 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 -2,600 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $34,961 $36,591 $41,195 $42,945 $45,145 $62,975
Total Invoice $31,048 $32,465 $38,372 $40,000 $42,045 $58,774

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,464
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,416
Model Year200720072009200920092009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp V6208hp V6 H228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionA5CVTM6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$34,961$36,591$41,195$42,945$45,145$62,975
Adjustments for Features-1,230-5300-1,250-1,450-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,731$36,061$41,195$41,695$43,695$61,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,330$0$500$2,500$20,530
Total Invoice$31,048$32,465$38,372$40,000$42,045$58,774
Adjustments for Features-1,092-4700-1,164-1,350-1,167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,956$31,995$38,372$38,836$40,695$57,607
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,039$0$464$2,323$19,235

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year200720072009200920092009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900     
CVT $1000    
6-speed manual  $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through     $100
Roof rack$300$300    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125    
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150     
Rear heater$150     
Rear wiper$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Wiper de-icer$25$25    
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 spoiler$200$200  $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50$50    
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Chronometer     $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75$75
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Folding second row seats$300$300   $300
Folding third row seats$600     
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Manual recliner, third row seats$125     
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces     $0
Wood trim   $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$4,925$4,225$3,695$4,945$5,145$4,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,230$530$0$1,250$1,450$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,092-4700-1,164-1,350-1,167

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20072009
ModelHighlanderC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in108.7 in
Length184.6 in182.3 in
Width71.9 in69.7 in
Height67.9 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,517 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in33.4 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested45038%
Total Not Requested75062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury 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
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested45038%
Total Not Requested75062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

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