| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,499 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T | |||||||
| Difference: $13,926 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,519 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T | |||||||
| Difference: $13,518 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.6 VR6 | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $24,180 | $30,180 | $40,250 | $47,900 | $53,400 | $66,100 | $73,700 |
| Base Invoice | $22,461 | $27,997 | $37,433 | $44,547 | $49,662 | $61,473 | $68,541 |
| Sport Package | 5,450 | 4,030 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 950 | 950 | |||||
| Body kit | 1,650 | 1,650 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 479 | 479 | 350 | ||||
| iPod integration | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 350 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 625 | 625 | 625 | 625 | 625 | ||
| Leather Seating Package | 1,950 | 1,950 | |||||
| AMG Line | 2,175 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Heated front seats | 580 | 580 | |||||
| Sunshades, second row | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | |||
| Satellite radio | 460 | ||||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 440 | 750 | 440 | 440 | 440 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | ||||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 700 | ||||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,590 | ||||||
| Sport Package | 4,980 | 3,681 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 839 | 839 | |||||
| Body kit | 1,390 | 1,390 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,589 | 1,589 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 310 | 310 | 326 | ||||
| iPod integration | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Rear side airbags | 310 | 310 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 581 | 581 | 581 | 581 | 581 | ||
| Leather Seating Package | 1,814 | 1,814 | |||||
| AMG Line | 2,023 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| Heated front seats | 539 | 539 | |||||
| Sunshades, second row | 354 | 354 | 353 | 353 | |||
| Satellite radio | 428 | ||||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 409 | 698 | 409 | 409 | 409 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 791 | 791 | 791 | 791 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | ||||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 651 | ||||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,409 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 10,679 | 9,259 | 8,180 | 5,825 | 5,335 | 4,755 | 3,015 |
| Options (change) | 9,418 | 8,119 | 7,609 | 5,419 | 4,963 | 4,422 | 2,804 |
| Destination | 640 | 640 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $35,499 | $40,079 | $49,425 | $50,677 | $59,730 | $71,850 | $77,710 |
| Total Invoice | $32,519 | $36,756 | $46,037 | $46,918 | $55,620 | $66,890 | $72,340 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,011 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,714 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.6 VR6 | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 280hp V6 | 241hp I4 | 208hp I4 PiH | 362hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | T6 | T9 | T7 | T9 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 80, 8 | ?, 5 | ?, 5 | ?, 5 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 235/40-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 |
| Total Price | $35,499 | $40,079 | $49,425 | $50,677 | $59,730 | $71,850 | $77,710 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,240 | -4,915 | -6,140 | -8,115 | -7,065 | -7,765 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,499 | $38,839 | $44,510 | $44,537 | $51,615 | $64,785 | $69,945 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,340 | $0 | $27 | $7,105 | $20,275 | $25,435 |
| Total Invoice | $32,519 | $36,756 | $46,037 | $46,918 | $55,620 | $66,890 | $72,340 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,137 | -4,578 | -5,685 | -7,557 | -6,577 | -7,228 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,519 | $35,619 | $41,459 | $41,233 | $48,063 | $60,313 | $65,112 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,100 | $226 | $0 | $6,830 | $19,080 | $23,879 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.6 VR6 | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Eco accelerator | $100 | ||||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | ||||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||||
| 6 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | ||||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Suggestive steering | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,250 | $3,490 | $7,165 | $8,390 | $10,365 | $9,315 | $10,015 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,240 | $4,915 | $6,140 | $8,115 | $7,065 | $7,765 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,137 | -4,578 | -5,685 | -7,557 | -6,577 | -7,228 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2007 | 2018 |
| Model | Passat | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 111.8 in |
| Length | 188.2 in | 184.5 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 56.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,306 lb. | 3,418 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.6 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.7 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 235/40WR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 4640 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 20% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 235/40WR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3790 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 990 | 21% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
| Leather Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
| AMG Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 225/45HR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 46% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 125 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 64% |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
| Leather Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
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