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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: $50,925

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $21,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,411

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $19,701

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152011
ModelGSGSGSC-Class
Trim350450h350 Crafted LineC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,600 $61,330 $56,270 $58,200
Base Invoice $45,198 $57,037 $52,392 $54,126
Premium Package 1,400      
Navigation system 0 1,735    
Multimedia Package       3,350
AMG Leather Package       3,030
Lighting Package       985
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720
Rear side airbags       420
Rearview camera       460
Telematics service, such as OnStar       660
Proximity key       1,140
Wood trim       0
Premium Package 1,288      
Navigation system 0 1,603    
Multimedia Package       3,115
AMG Leather Package       2,818
Lighting Package       916
Metallic paint (extra cost)       669
Rear side airbags       391
Rearview camera       428
Telematics service, such as OnStar       614
Proximity key       1,060
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 1,400 1,735 0 10,765
Options (change) 1,288 1,603 0 10,011
Destination 925 925 925 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $50,925 $63,990 $57,195 $71,940
Total Invoice $47,411 $59,565 $53,317 $67,112

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,250
Model Year2015201520152011
ModelGSGSGSC-Class
Trim350450h350 Crafted LineC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6286hp V6 H306hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT8CVT-6T8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12299, 12299, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19235/40-18
Total Price$50,925$63,990$57,195$71,940
Adjustments for Features0-640-2,875-1,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,925$63,350$54,320$70,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,425$3,395$0
Total Invoice$47,411$59,565$53,317$67,112
Adjustments for Features0-596-2,680-1,451
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,411$58,969$50,637$65,661
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,558$3,226$0

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

Model Year2015201520152011
ModelGSGSGSC-Class
Trim350450h350 Crafted LineC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Luggage  $0 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Water-repellent front-door glass $15  
Wiper de-icer $25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
SD Card slot   $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer   $100
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Headlight washers $50 $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,575$4,215$6,450$5,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$640$2,875$1,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-596-2,680-1,451

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

Model Year20152011
ModelGSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in108.7 in
Length190.7 in182.3 in
Width72.4 in69.7 in
Height57.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested52564%
Total Not Requested30036%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107565%
Total Not Requested59035%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested120046%
Total Not Requested140054%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

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