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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,440

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $14,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,111

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $12,787

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220112011
ModelGXC-ClassC-Class
Trim460 PremiumC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,040 $33,990 $39,990
Base Invoice $53,396 $31,611 $37,191
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,930    
Lighting Package   985 985
Multimedia Package   2,700 2,700
Dynamic Handling Package   1,500  
Premium 1 Package   1,995  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Rear side airbags   420 420
Rearview camera   460 460
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660 660
Heated front seats   750 750
Proximity key   1,140 1,140
Rear spoiler   300  
Wood trim   325  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,627    
Lighting Package   916 916
Multimedia Package   2,511 2,511
Dynamic Handling Package   1,395  
Premium 1 Package   1,855  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
Rear side airbags   391 391
Rearview camera   428 428
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614 614
Heated front seats   698 698
Proximity key   1,060 1,060
Rear spoiler   279  
Wood trim   302  
Options (change) 3,930 13,575 9,455
Options (change) 3,627 12,625 8,794
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $62,845 $48,440 $50,320
Total Invoice $57,898 $45,111 $46,860

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,242
Model Year201220112011
ModelGXC-ClassC-Class
Trim460 PremiumC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine301hp V8228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 17100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$62,845$48,440$50,320
Adjustments for Features-9,2750-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,570$48,440$49,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,330
Total Invoice$57,898$45,111$46,860
Adjustments for Features-8,5450-512
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,353$45,111$46,348
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,237

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

Model Year201220112011
ModelGXC-ClassC-Class
Trim460 PremiumC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD w/low range$2200  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Running boards$350  
Skid plates$150  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Conversation mirror$25  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, second row seats$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Disconnectable stabilizer bars$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$11,855$2,580$3,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,275$0$550
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,5450-512

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

Model Year20122011
ModelGXC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in108.7 in
Length189.2 in182.3 in
Width74.2 in69.7 in
Height74.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight5,306 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in33.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.2 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested132572%
Total Not Requested52528%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%

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