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

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

Lowest Total Price: $62,685

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $4,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,067

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $376

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelLSC-Class
Trim460C55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,900 $54,450
Base Invoice $53,940 $50,639
Navigation system 3,115 2,210
Telematics service, such as OnStar 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690
Satellite radio   500
Bluetooth cell phone link   765
Xenon HID headlights   790
Wood trim   775
CD changer, remote   430
Navigation system 2,602 2,055
Telematics service, such as OnStar 760  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642
Satellite radio   465
Bluetooth cell phone link   711
Xenon HID headlights   735
Wood trim   721
CD changer, remote   400
Options (change) 4,015 6,160
Options (change) 3,362 5,729
Destination 765 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $67,680 $62,685
Total Invoice $58,067 $58,443

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $848
Model Year20082006
ModelLSC-Class
Trim460C55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V8362hp V8
TransmissionT8T5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$67,680$62,685
Adjustments for Features-5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,130$62,685
Total Invoice$58,067$58,443
Adjustments for Features-4720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,595$58,443

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

Model Year20082006
ModelLSC-Class
Trim460C55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
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 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Intermittent wipers $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
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
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,740$3,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4720

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

Model Year20082006
ModelLSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in106.9 in
Length198.0 in178.4 in
Width73.8 in68.0 in
Height58.1 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,244 lb.3,540 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 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%

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