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

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Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,955

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $7,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,386

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $8,484

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201020102010
ModelESC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim330C300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,300 $33,600 $39,750 $57,350
Base Invoice $28,640 $31,248 $36,968 $53,336
Stability control 650      
Xenon HID headlights 640      
Navigation system 2,200      
Heated front seats 640      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 620      
Sunshade, rear, power 210      
Premium 2 Package   3,700 1,400 1,400
Dynamic Handling Package   1,500 1,500  
Multimedia Package   2,650 2,650  
Leather seating surfaces   1,590 1,590  
Wood trim   320   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Seating Package       3,030
Universal Media Interface       1,290
Stability control 520      
Xenon HID headlights 512      
Navigation system 1,843      
Heated front seats 512      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 496      
Sunshade, rear, power 168      
Premium 2 Package   3,441 1,302 1,302
Dynamic Handling Package   1,395 1,395  
Multimedia Package   2,464 2,464  
Leather seating surfaces   1,479 1,479  
Wood trim   298   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670
Seating Package       2,818
Universal Media Interface       1,200
Options (change) 4,960 10,480 7,860 6,440
Options (change) 4,051 9,747 7,310 5,990
Destination 695 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $37,955 $44,955 $48,485 $66,765
Total Invoice $33,386 $41,870 $45,153 $62,301

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 330
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,284
Model Year2006201020102010
ModelESC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim330C300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine218hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionA5M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/40-18225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$37,955$44,955$48,485$66,765
Adjustments for Features0-215-1,465-2,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,955$44,740$47,020$64,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,280$19,800
Total Invoice$33,386$41,870$45,153$62,301
Adjustments for Features0-200-1,364-2,076
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,386$41,670$43,789$60,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,119$18,555

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year2006201020102010
ModelESC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim330C300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manual $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player $0$0 
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,765$2,980$4,230$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$215$1,465$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-200-1,364-2,076

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20062010
ModelESC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in108.7 in
Length191.1 in182.3 in
Width71.3 in69.7 in
Height57.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested175066%
Total Not Requested90034%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested82562%
Total Not Requested50038%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested125048%
Total Not Requested135052%
Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%

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