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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: $53,740

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $25,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,043

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $22,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420152015
ModelLSC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300C400
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,140 $38,400 $48,590
Base Invoice $66,368 $35,712 $45,189
Comfort Package 1,650    
Air Suspension w/VGRS 2,120    
LED headlights 1,450    
Blind spot warning system 500 550 550
Multimedia Package   2,690 2,690
Premium Package   2,700  
Wood trim   325  
Lighting Package   800 800
Interior Package   2,300 2,300
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,190 1,190
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Power trunk closer   250 250
Sunshade, rear, power   440 440
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Comfort Package 1,520    
Air Suspension w/VGRS 1,949    
LED headlights 1,336    
Blind spot warning system 460 512 512
Multimedia Package   2,502 2,502
Premium Package   2,511  
Wood trim   302  
Lighting Package   744 744
Interior Package   2,139 2,139
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,107 1,107
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
Power trunk closer   233 233
Sunshade, rear, power   409 409
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Options (change) 5,720 14,415 11,390
Options (change) 5,265 13,406 10,593
Destination 910 925 925
Total Price $78,770 $53,740 $60,905
Total Invoice $72,543 $50,043 $56,707

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,399
Model Year201420152015
ModelLSC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300C400
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine386hp V8241hp I4329hp V6
TransmissionT8T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$78,770$53,740$60,905
Adjustments for Features0-965-3,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,770$52,775$57,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,090
Total Invoice$72,543$50,043$56,707
Adjustments for Features0-899-2,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,543$49,144$53,877
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,733

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

Model Year201420152015
ModelLSC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300C400
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Self-repairing paint$0  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Suggestive steering $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,765$6,730$8,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$965$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-899-2,830

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

Model Year20142015
ModelLSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in111.8 in
Length200.0 in184.5 in
Width73.8 in71.3 in
Height58.1 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,234 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested1075100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air Suspension w/VGRS
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Active steering1000No
Total Requested175064%
Total Not Requested100036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested140070%
Total Not Requested60030%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-150150%
Total Not Requested50-50%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%

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