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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,195

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $1,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,907

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $3,173

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102013201320132013
ModelGSGSGSC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim350460450hC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,600 $54,070 $57,450 $35,350 $38,950 $41,400 $59,800
Base Invoice $41,040 $48,121 $51,704 $32,876 $36,224 $38,502 $55,614
Rain-sensing wipers 525 100          
Navigation system 165 165 1,665        
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 1,500 1,500        
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500   970 970 970 970
Rear spoiler 200 200 200 300 300    
Sunshade, rear, power 210 210   440 440 440  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 620            
Lighting Package       1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290
Multimedia Package       2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790
Leather Package       1,750 1,750 1,750  
Premium 1 Package       2,500 2,500    
Driver Assistance Package       2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720 720 720
Rear side airbags       420 420 420 420
Proximity key       650 650 650 650
Wood trim       325 325 0 0
Special order charge       250 250 250  
AMG Leather Package             3,090
Rain-sensing wipers 420 80          
Navigation system 148 148 1,423        
Adaptive cruise control 1,200 1,200 1,200        
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400   902 902 902 902
Rear spoiler 160 160 160 279 279    
Sunshade, rear, power 168 168   409 409 409  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 496            
Lighting Package       1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Multimedia Package       2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595
Leather Package       1,628 1,628 1,628  
Premium 1 Package       2,325 2,325    
Driver Assistance Package       2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744
Metallic paint (extra cost)       669 669 669 669
Rear side airbags       391 391 391 391
Proximity key       605 605 605 605
Wood trim       302 302 0 0
Special order charge       250 250 250  
AMG Leather Package             2,874
Options (change) 3,720 2,675 3,365 15,355 15,355 12,230 12,880
Options (change) 2,992 2,156 2,783 14,299 14,299 11,393 11,980
Destination 875 875 875 905 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $50,195 $57,620 $60,390 $51,610 $55,210 $54,535 $75,285
Total Invoice $44,907 $51,152 $54,062 $48,080 $51,428 $50,800 $70,199

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,016
Model Year2010201020102013201320132013
ModelGSGSGSC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim350460450hC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H201hp I4248hp V6302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$50,195$57,620$60,390$51,610$55,210$54,535$75,285
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-1,150-2,315-4,165-2,465-2,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,195$56,420$59,240$49,295$51,045$52,070$72,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,225$9,045$0$1,750$2,775$23,400
Total Invoice$44,907$51,152$54,062$48,080$51,428$50,800$70,199
Adjustments for Features0-1,065-1,029-2,157-3,880-2,296-2,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,907$50,087$53,033$45,923$47,548$48,504$67,784
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,180$8,126$0$1,625$2,581$21,861

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

Model Year2010201020102013201320132013
ModelGSGSGSC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim350460450hC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300     
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0 $0$0
AWD    $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850$850$850
Parking guidance system - passive   $250$250$250$250
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50    
Remote app   $25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150$150$150
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75    
Lane departure prevention   $150$150$150$150
Lane departure warning   $200$200$200$200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through$100$100     
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0$0
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0
HD radio   $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75    
Chronometer      $100
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50    
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300    
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50$50$50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500    
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100$100$100
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls      $100
Total Value of Features$3,715$4,915$4,865$6,030$7,880$6,180$6,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$1,150$2,315$4,165$2,465$2,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,065-1,029-2,157-3,880-2,296-2,415

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

Model Year20102013
ModelGSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in108.7 in
Length190.0 in180.7 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height56.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112586%
Total Not Requested19014%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested80043%
Total Not Requested105057%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112586%
Total Not Requested19014%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested80043%
Total Not Requested105057%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112586%
Total Not Requested19014%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112586%
Total Not Requested19014%
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, leather250Yes
Total Requested130096%
Total Not Requested504%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

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