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

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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,415

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,427

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,044

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelAtlasC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEL PremiumC300C350e
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,490 $40,250 $47,900
Base Invoice $46,502 $37,433 $44,547
Garmin Map Pilot   625 625
Parking Assist Package   1,090 1,090
Premium 1 Package   1,250  
Advanced Lighting Package   1,900 800
Leather Seating Package   1,950 1,950
Power trunk closer   250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450 450
Heated front seats   580 580
Heated steering wheel   250 250
Rear spoiler   350 350
Sunshades, second row   380  
Panoramic sunroof   1,000 1,000
Driver Assistance Package     2,250
Smartphone integration     350
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     310
Garmin Map Pilot   581 581
Parking Assist Package   1,014 1,014
Premium 1 Package   1,163  
Advanced Lighting Package   1,767 744
Leather Seating Package   1,814 1,814
Power trunk closer   233 233
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419 419
Heated front seats   539 539
Heated steering wheel   233 233
Rear spoiler   326 326
Sunshades, second row   354  
Panoramic sunroof   930 930
Driver Assistance Package     2,093
Smartphone integration     326
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     288
Options (change) 0 10,795 10,975
Options (change) 0 10,043 10,210
Destination 925 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043
Total Price $49,415 $52,040 $55,827
Total Invoice $47,427 $48,471 $51,709

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,013
Model Year201820182018
ModelAtlasC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEL PremiumC300C350e
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6241hp I4208hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT8T9T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 12?, 5?, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$49,415$52,040$55,827
Adjustments for Features-4,1350-2,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,280$52,040$53,277
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,237
Total Invoice$47,427$48,471$51,709
Adjustments for Features-3,9690-2,362
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,458$48,471$49,347
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$876

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201820182018
ModelAtlasC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEL PremiumC300C350e
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 $850
Cruise control $150 
Eco accelerator  $100
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Backup collision intervention$150  
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200 $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection$50 $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0
6 kWh battery pack  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 $100
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100 $100
Aux input$50  
CD player $125$125
CD player, remote$100  
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Mirrorlink support$0  
Satellite radio$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Suggestive steering $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,400$7,265$9,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,135$0$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9690-2,362

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182018
ModelAtlasC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.3 in111.8 in
Length198.3 in184.5 in
Width78.3 in71.3 in
Height69.7 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,337 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.2 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.6 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.5 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
96.8 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Power trunk closer
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Power trunk closer
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Smartphone integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

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