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Lexus ES 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.
Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,115 Lexus ES 350 | ||||||
| Difference: $3,190 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,519 Lexus ES 350 | ||||||
| Difference: $5,538 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | ES | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 350 | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,470 | $34,800 | $35,220 | $38,020 | $38,430 | $40,575 |
| Base Invoice | $29,676 | $32,364 | $32,755 | $35,359 | $35,740 | $37,735 |
| Ultra Luxury Package | 5,380 | |||||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 4,050 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 970 | 970 | 970 | ||
| Lighting Package | 1,290 | 1,290 | 1,290 | 1,290 | 1,290 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,790 | 2,790 | 2,790 | 2,790 | 2,790 | |
| Leather Package | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Rear side airbags | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 | |
| Proximity key | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | |
| Wood trim | 325 | 325 | 0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | |
| Ultra Luxury Package | 4,378 | |||||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,350 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 400 | 902 | 902 | 902 | ||
| Lighting Package | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,595 | 2,595 | 2,595 | 2,595 | 2,595 | |
| Leather Package | 1,628 | 1,628 | 1,628 | 1,628 | 1,628 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,325 | 2,325 | 2,325 | 2,325 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | |
| Rear side airbags | 391 | 391 | 391 | 391 | 391 | |
| Proximity key | 605 | 605 | 605 | 605 | 605 | |
| Wood trim | 302 | 302 | 0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | |
| Options (change) | 9,930 | 12,505 | 11,210 | 12,505 | 11,210 | 9,680 |
| Options (change) | 8,128 | 11,631 | 10,427 | 11,631 | 10,427 | 9,004 |
| Destination | 715 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $44,115 | $48,180 | $47,305 | $51,400 | $50,515 | $51,130 |
| Total Invoice | $38,519 | $44,870 | $44,057 | $47,865 | $47,042 | $47,614 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,125 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,477 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | ES | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 350 | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 272hp V6 | 201hp I4 | 201hp I4 | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 302hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 14 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $44,115 | $48,180 | $47,305 | $51,400 | $50,515 | $51,130 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -715 | -65 | -2,415 | -1,765 | -915 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,115 | $47,465 | $47,240 | $48,985 | $48,750 | $50,215 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $225 | $0 | $1,745 | $1,510 | $2,975 |
| Total Invoice | $38,519 | $44,870 | $44,057 | $47,865 | $47,042 | $47,614 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -666 | -61 | -2,249 | -1,644 | -852 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $38,519 | $44,204 | $43,996 | $45,616 | $45,398 | $46,762 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $208 | $0 | $1,620 | $1,402 | $2,766 |
Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | ES | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 350 | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,240 | $3,955 | $3,305 | $5,655 | $5,005 | $4,155 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $715 | $65 | $2,415 | $1,765 | $915 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -666 | -61 | -2,249 | -1,644 | -852 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | ES | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 191.1 in | 180.7 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,581 lb. | 3,429 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.4 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.9 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.8 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 33.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.7 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350
| Ultra Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Rear side airbags | 300 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 300 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 225 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2900 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 24% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 19% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 6% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 28% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 59% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 6% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 28% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 59% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 6% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 28% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 59% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 6% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 28% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 59% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 6% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 28% |
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