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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: $45,685

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $20,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,548

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $16,513

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102010
ModelLSC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $65,380 $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $57,350
Base Invoice $58,186 $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $53,336
Leather seating surfaces   1,590 1,590 1,590  
Premium 2 Package   3,700 3,700 1,400 1,400
Multimedia Package   2,650 2,650 2,650  
Wood trim   320     0
Proximity key   1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650 650 650 650
Rearview camera   450 450 450 450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Seating Package         3,030
iPod integration         375
Leather seating surfaces   1,479 1,479 1,479  
Premium 2 Package   3,441 3,441 1,302 1,302
Multimedia Package   2,464 2,464 2,464  
Wood trim   298     0
Proximity key   1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604 604 604 604
Rearview camera   418 418 418 418
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670
Seating Package         2,818
iPod integration         349
Options (change) 0 11,210 10,890 8,590 7,755
Options (change) 0 10,425 10,127 7,988 7,212
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $66,255 $45,685 $47,065 $49,215 $68,080
Total Invoice $59,061 $42,548 $43,831 $45,831 $63,523

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,345
Model Year20102010201020102010
ModelLSC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V8228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT8M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$66,255$45,685$47,065$49,215$68,080
Adjustments for Features-1,3100-975-1,250-1,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,945$45,685$46,090$47,965$66,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$405$2,280$20,535
Total Invoice$59,061$42,548$43,831$45,831$63,523
Adjustments for Features-1,1680-908-1,164-1,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,893$42,548$42,923$44,667$61,788
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$375$2,119$19,240

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

Model Year20102010201020102010
ModelLSC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15    
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Self-repairing paint$0    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0 
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
SD Card slot $25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer    $100
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100    
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150   $150
Metal pedals $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,940$2,630$3,605$3,880$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,310$0$975$1,250$1,860
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1680-908-1,164-1,735

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

Model Year20102010
ModelLSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in108.7 in
Length198.0 in182.3 in
Width73.8 in69.7 in
Height58.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft312.4 ft3

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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%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested192573%
Total Not Requested72527%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested192573%
Total Not Requested72527%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%

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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested60045%
Total Not Requested72555%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested160062%
Total Not Requested100038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested80071%
Total Not Requested32529%

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