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

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

Lowest Total Price: $42,565

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $20,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,179

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $21,259

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072006
ModelISC-Class
Trim350C55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,705 $54,450
Base Invoice $31,420 $50,639
Luxury Package 3,495  
Navigation system 2,550 2,210
Sunroof 0  
Headlight washers 100  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Premium Package   925
Xenon HID headlights   790
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690
Bluetooth cell phone link   765
Wood trim   775
Luxury Package 2,796  
Navigation system 2,168 2,055
Sunroof 0  
Headlight washers 80  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Premium Package   860
Xenon HID headlights   735
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642
Bluetooth cell phone link   711
Wood trim   721
Options (change) 6,145 6,155
Options (change) 5,044 5,724
Destination 715 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $42,565 $62,680
Total Invoice $37,179 $58,438

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,499
Model Year20072006
ModelISC-Class
Trim350C55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6362hp V8
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$42,565$62,680
Adjustments for Features-2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,290$62,680
Total Invoice$37,179$58,438
Adjustments for Features-2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,939$58,438

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

Model Year20072006
ModelISC-Class
Trim350C55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,415$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2400

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

Model Year20072006
ModelISC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in106.9 in
Length180.1 in178.4 in
Width70.9 in68.0 in
Height56.1 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,540 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested187572%
Total Not Requested72528%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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