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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: $5,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,427

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,523

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015
ModelAtlasC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEL PremiumC300C400
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,490 $38,400 $48,590
Base Invoice $46,502 $35,712 $45,189
Multimedia Package   2,690 2,690
Premium Package   2,700  
Lighting Package   800 800
Interior Package   2,300 2,300
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,800
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Power trunk closer   250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Rear spoiler   300 300
Sunshades, second row   380 380
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Multimedia Package   2,502 2,502
Premium Package   2,511  
Lighting Package   744 744
Interior Package   2,139 2,139
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,604
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Power trunk closer   233 233
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
Rear spoiler   279 279
Sunshades, second row   354 354
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Options (change) 0 15,390 12,690
Options (change) 0 14,313 11,802
Destination 925 925 925
Total Price $49,415 $54,715 $62,205
Total Invoice $47,427 $50,950 $57,916

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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: $8,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,589
Model Year201820152015
ModelAtlasC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEL PremiumC300C400
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6241hp I4329hp V6
TransmissionT8T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 12590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$49,415$54,715$62,205
Adjustments for Features-3,1950-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,220$54,715$59,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,190
Total Invoice$47,427$50,950$57,916
Adjustments for Features-3,0660-2,141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,361$50,950$55,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,825

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

Model Year201820152015
ModelAtlasC-ClassC-Class
TrimSEL PremiumC300C400
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700 $1700
RWD $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Backup collision intervention$150  
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
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  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
CD player $125$125
CD player, remote$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Mirrorlink support$0  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $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  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
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
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Suggestive steering $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,200$7,005$9,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,195$0$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0660-2,141

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

Model Year20182015
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.18.0 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

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested140070%
Total Not Requested60030%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

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