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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: $45,499

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $2,531

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,977

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $3,753

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelESC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim350C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,725 $33,990 $35,900 $39,990
Base Invoice $33,299 $31,611 $33,387 $37,191
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,065      
Ultra Luxury Package 3,535      
Rear spoiler 299 300    
Lighting Package   985 985 985
Multimedia Package   2,700 2,700 2,700
Premium 1 Package   1,995 1,995  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Rear side airbags   420 420 420
Rearview camera   460 460 460
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660 660 660
Heated front seats   750 750 750
Proximity key   1,140 1,140 1,140
Wood trim   325    
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090 1,090
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620 1,620
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,564      
Ultra Luxury Package 3,040      
Rear spoiler 199 279    
Lighting Package   916 916 916
Multimedia Package   2,511 2,511 2,511
Premium 1 Package   1,855 1,855  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669
Rear side airbags   391 391 391
Rearview camera   428 428 428
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614 614 614
Heated front seats   698 698 698
Proximity key   1,060 1,060 1,060
Wood trim   302    
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014 1,014
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507 1,507
Options (change) 7,899 13,165 12,540 10,545
Options (change) 6,803 12,244 11,663 9,808
Destination 875 875 875 875
Total Price $45,499 $48,030 $49,315 $51,410
Total Invoice $40,977 $44,730 $45,925 $47,874

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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: $3,591
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,708
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelESC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim350C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$45,499$48,030$49,315$51,410
Adjustments for Features-1,0600-775-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,439$48,030$48,540$50,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$510$2,330
Total Invoice$40,977$44,730$45,925$47,874
Adjustments for Features-9550-722-978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,022$44,730$45,203$46,896
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$473$2,166

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

Model Year2011201120112011
ModelESC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim350C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
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
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150   
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
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Metal pedals $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,490$2,430$3,205$3,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,060$0$775$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-9550-722-978

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

Model Year20112011
ModelESC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in108.7 in
Length191.1 in182.3 in
Width71.1 in69.7 in
Height57.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested110064%
Total Not Requested62536%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested122561%
Total Not Requested77539%

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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested127569%
Total Not Requested57531%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested127569%
Total Not Requested57531%

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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%

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