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

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Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,234

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $81

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,831

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $1,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112018201820182018
ModelGSGSGSGLCGLCGLCGLC
Trim350460450hGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,900 $55,370 $58,950 $40,050 $49,990 $56,250 $69,900
Base Invoice $42,210 $49,279 $53,056 $37,247 $46,491 $52,313 $65,007
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 1,500 1,500        
Navigation system 1,165 1,165 1,665        
Tires, run-flat 1,190 320 320        
Rain-sensing wipers 525 100          
Cargo net 59 59 59        
Rear spoiler 200 200 200        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 200 200   1,030 1,030 450 450
Adaptive dampers - electrical 620            
designo Package       3,950 3,800 3,100 3,100
Premium 1 Package       1,350 1,350    
Multimedia Package       2,200   2,200 2,200
Panoramic sunroof       1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Rear side airbags       420 420 420 420
Special order charge       250 250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720 720 720
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only       850   850  
Garmin Map Pilot         625    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable         310    
Wood trim           0 0
Adaptive cruise control 1,290 1,290 1,290        
Navigation system 1,068 1,068 1,523        
Tires, run-flat 1,024 275 275        
Rain-sensing wipers 452 86          
Cargo net 35 35 35        
Rear spoiler 172 172 172        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 172 172   958 958 419 419
Adaptive dampers - electrical 533            
designo Package       3,674 3,534 2,883 2,883
Premium 1 Package       1,256 1,256    
Multimedia Package       2,046   2,046 2,046
Panoramic sunroof       1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395
Rear side airbags       391 391 391 391
Special order charge       233 233 233 233
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670 670 670 670
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only       791   791  
Garmin Map Pilot         581    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable         288    
Wood trim           0 0
Options (change) 5,459 3,544 3,744 12,270 10,005 9,490 8,640
Options (change) 4,746 3,098 3,295 11,414 9,306 8,828 8,037
Destination 875 875 875 995 995 995 995
Total Price $53,234 $59,789 $63,569 $53,315 $60,990 $66,735 $79,535
Total Invoice $47,831 $53,252 $57,226 $49,656 $56,792 $62,136 $74,039

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,534
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,542
Model Year2011201120112018201820182018
ModelGSGSGSGLCGLCGLCGLC
Trim350460450hGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T9T7T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10?, 6?, 6?, 6640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18235/60-18235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20
Total Price$53,234$59,789$63,569$53,315$60,990$66,735$79,535
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-1,475-3,615-5,050-7,000-7,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,234$58,589$62,094$49,700$55,940$59,735$71,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,355$8,860$0$6,240$10,035$22,185
Total Invoice$47,831$53,252$57,226$49,656$56,792$62,136$74,039
Adjustments for Features0-1,069-1,328-3,367-4,702-6,518-7,121
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,831$52,183$55,898$46,289$52,090$55,618$66,918
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,352$8,067$0$5,801$9,329$20,629

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year2011201120112018201820182018
ModelGSGSGSGLCGLCGLCGLC
Trim350460450hGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300     
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 $1400$1400
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200  
RWD$0$0$0$0   
AWD    $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600    
Cruise control   $150$150$150$150
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50    
Remote app   $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25$25$25
Remote start via app   $75$75$75$75
Sunshade, rear, power  $225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75    
Obstacle detection, front  $150    
Obstacle detection, rear  $250    
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Trailer sway control   $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75
Console with shifter$150$150$150    
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100     
Roof rails   $250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Heated washer fluid system     $50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15  
Rear wiper   $175$175$175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia     $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia     $0$0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900    
Infotainment 
App support   $0 $0$0
Aux input$50$50$50    
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325    
CD player   $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0 $0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200 $200$200
HD radio   $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150
Media drive   $15 $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0 $0$0
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25
Surround sound      $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 $25$25
Traffic information    $25  
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75    
Boost gauge     $75$75
Chronometer     $100$100
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Headlight washers$50$50$50    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750$750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150    
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals     $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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power-folding second row seats   $700$700$700$700
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200$200
Suggestive steering   $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,565$6,765$7,040$9,180$10,615$12,565$13,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$1,475$3,615$5,050$7,000$7,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,069-1,328-3,367-4,702-6,518-7,121

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20112018
ModelGSGLC
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in113.1 in
Length190.0 in183.3 in
Width71.7 in74.4 in
Height56.1 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.7 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.756.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC350e

Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

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