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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: $62,405

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $22,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,182

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $21,297

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelGSC-Class
TrimFC55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $84,440 $54,450
Base Invoice $78,529 $50,639
Premium Package   925
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690
Satellite radio   500
Bluetooth cell phone link   765
Xenon HID headlights   790
Navigation system   2,210
Premium Package   860
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642
Satellite radio   465
Bluetooth cell phone link   711
Xenon HID headlights   735
Navigation system   2,055
Options (change) 0 5,880
Options (change) 0 5,468
Destination 950 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $85,390 $62,405
Total Invoice $79,479 $58,182

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,470
Model Year20162006
ModelGSC-Class
TrimFC55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine467hp V8362hp V8
TransmissionT8T5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19225/40-18
Total Price$85,390$62,405
Adjustments for Features-6,2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,130$62,405
Total Invoice$79,479$58,182
Adjustments for Features-5,8270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,652$58,182

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

Model Year20162006
ModelGSC-Class
TrimFC55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Performance meter$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Carbon fiber trim$200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,475$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,8270

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

Model Year20162006
ModelGSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in106.9 in
Length192.1 in178.4 in
Width72.4 in68.0 in
Height57.3 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.3,540 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume16.2 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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