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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: $53,140

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $10,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,503

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $9,410

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Model Year2015201520132013
ModelGSGSC-ClassC-Class
Trim350450hC250 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,600 $61,330 $35,350 $41,400
Base Invoice $45,198 $57,037 $32,876 $38,502
F Sport Package 4,640      
Navigation system 0 1,735    
Lane departure prevention 500 500    
Adaptive cruise control 2,000 2,000    
Luxury Package 5,595      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 970 970
Blind spot warning system 700 700    
Lighting Package     1,290 1,290
Multimedia Package     2,790 2,790
Dynamic Handling Package     1,530 1,530
Special order charge     250 250
Leather Package     1,750 1,750
Premium 1 Package     2,500  
Driver Assistance Package     2,950 2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Rear side airbags     420 420
Proximity key     650 650
Rear spoiler     300  
Wood trim     325 0
Sunshade, rear, power     440 440
F Sport Package 4,268      
Navigation system 0 1,603    
Lane departure prevention 460 460    
Adaptive cruise control 1,840 1,840    
Luxury Package 5,148      
Obstacle detection, rear 430 430 902 902
Blind spot warning system 644 644    
Lighting Package     1,200 1,200
Multimedia Package     2,595 2,595
Dynamic Handling Package     1,423 1,423
Special order charge     250 250
Leather Package     1,628 1,628
Premium 1 Package     2,325  
Driver Assistance Package     2,744 2,744
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669
Rear side airbags     391 391
Proximity key     605 605
Rear spoiler     279  
Wood trim     302 0
Sunshade, rear, power     409 409
Options (change) 13,935 5,435 16,885 13,760
Options (change) 12,790 4,977 15,722 12,816
Destination 925 925 905 905
Total Price $63,460 $67,690 $53,140 $56,065
Total Invoice $58,913 $62,939 $49,503 $52,223

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,210
Model Year2015201520132013
ModelGSGSC-ClassC-Class
Trim350450hC250 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6286hp V6 H201hp I4302hp V6
TransmissionT8CVT-6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12299, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$63,460$67,690$53,140$56,065
Adjustments for Features-1,4350-1,215-1,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,025$67,690$51,925$54,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,665$0$2,775
Total Invoice$58,913$62,939$49,503$52,223
Adjustments for Features-1,3320-1,132-1,271
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,581$62,939$48,371$50,952
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,358$0$2,581

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

Model Year2015201520132013
ModelGSGSC-ClassC-Class
Trim350450hC250 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250
Sunshades, second row$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver attention monitor$500$500  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
High performance brake pads (optional)$0   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15  
Wiper de-icer $25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Rear seat audio controls$25   
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights $125  
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150 $150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,375$4,940$6,155$6,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,435$0$1,215$1,365
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3320-1,132-1,271

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

Model Year20152013
ModelGSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in108.7 in
Length190.7 in180.7 in
Width72.4 in69.7 in
Height57.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,429 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 in55.0 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

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested157550%
Total Not Requested155050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested142547%
Total Not Requested160053%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
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 seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested115062%
Total Not Requested70038%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

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 washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

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