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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $83,615

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $31,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192012
ModelE-ClassC-Class
TrimAMG E63 SC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $106,350 $58,930
Front sport buckets 2,500  
Advanced Lighting Package 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Rear side airbags 670 420
Carbon fiber trim 2,850 2,590
Synthetic suede steering wheel 0  
Lighting Package   1,290
Multimedia Package   2,790
AMG Leather Package   3,090
AMG Development Package   6,050
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Lane departure warning   850
Proximity key   650
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Limited-slip rear differential   2,030
Front sport buckets 2,325  
Advanced Lighting Package 1,395  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 669
Rear side airbags 623 391
Carbon fiber trim 2,651 2,409
Synthetic suede steering wheel 0  
Lighting Package   1,200
Multimedia Package   2,595
AMG Leather Package   2,874
AMG Development Package   5,627
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Lane departure warning   791
Proximity key   605
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Limited-slip rear differential   1,888
Options (change) 8,240 22,110
Options (change) 7,664 20,565
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $115,585 $83,615

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,818
Model Year20192012
ModelE-ClassC-Class
TrimAMG E63 SC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine603hp V8481hp V8
TransmissionT9T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-20235/40-18
Total Price$115,585$83,615
Adjustments for Features-7,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$108,485$83,615

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20192012
ModelE-ClassC-Class
TrimAMG E63 SC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Drift mode$0 
Forward collision warning$200 
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet$150 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$11,000$3,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5320

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20192012
ModelE-ClassC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in108.7 in
Length193.8 in180.7 in
Width73.7 in69.7 in
Height57.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,515 lb.3,924 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested96583%
Total Not Requested20017%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
AMG Development Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel150Yes
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
481 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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