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smart fortwo vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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smart fortwo vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,594

smart fortwo Passion   
Difference: $9,316

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,345

smart fortwo Passion   
Difference: $9,334

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelfortwoC-MAXC-MAX
TrimPassionHybrid SEHybrid Titanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $14,690 $24,120 $27,275
Base Invoice $13,662 $23,035 $26,048
Cruise control 280    
Navigation system 1,290   795
Comfort Package 925 1,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 250    
Cargo cover 99    
Tachometer 120    
Interior ambient lighting 190    
Glass roof panel(s)   1,315 1,315
Cruise control 260    
Navigation system 1,200   755
Comfort Package 860 1,520  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 232    
Cargo cover 92    
Tachometer 112    
Interior ambient lighting 177    
Glass roof panel(s)   1,249 1,249
Options (change) 3,154 2,915 2,110
Options (change) 2,933 2,769 2,004
Destination 750 875 875
Total Price $18,594 $27,910 $30,260
Total Invoice $17,345 $26,679 $28,927

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: smart fortwo Passion
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,596
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,734
Model Year201220182018
ModelfortwoC-MAXC-MAX
TrimPassionHybrid SEHybrid Titanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine70hp I3141hp I4 H141hp I4 H
TransmissionS5CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)33/41 MPG42/38 MPG42/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 2?, 6100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/60-15225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$18,594$27,910$30,260
Adjustments for Features0-2,720-4,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,594$25,190$25,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$150
Total Invoice$17,345$26,679$28,927
Adjustments for Features0-2,600-4,703
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,345$24,079$24,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$145

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Features Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201220182018
ModelfortwoC-MAXC-MAX
TrimPassionHybrid SEHybrid Titanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automated manual$1000  
CVT $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Rear-engine configuration$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
Navigation system$600 $600
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$2,760$5,480$7,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,720$4,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,600-4,703

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Specifications Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122018
ModelfortwoC-MAX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase73.5 in104.3 in
Length106.1 in173.6 in
Width61.4 in72.0 in
Height60.7 in63.9 in
Curb Weight1,808 lb.3,640 lb.
Fuel Capacity8.7 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room48.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room45.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.052.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
smart fortwo Passion

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Power steering (optional)525Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested112568%
Total Not Requested52532%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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