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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: $57,565

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $23,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,602

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $21,058

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelLSC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300C350e
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,520 $39,500 $46,050
Base Invoice $66,717 $36,735 $42,827
Pre-Collision System 1,500    
Blind spot warning system 500    
Comfort Package 1,750    
Air Suspension w/VGRS 2,120    
Heated steering wheel 150 250 250
All Weather Package 100    
LED headlights 1,450    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,190  
Premium 4 Package   8,650 8,650
designo Package   4,500 4,500
Upholstered instrument panel   350 350
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Pre-Collision System 1,380    
Blind spot warning system 460    
Comfort Package 1,611    
Air Suspension w/VGRS 1,949    
Heated steering wheel 140 233 233
All Weather Package 92    
LED headlights 1,336    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,107  
Premium 4 Package   8,045 8,045
designo Package   4,185 4,185
Upholstered instrument panel   326 326
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Options (change) 7,570 17,140 15,950
Options (change) 6,968 15,942 14,835
Destination 975 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043
Total Price $81,065 $57,565 $58,882
Total Invoice $74,660 $53,602 $54,544

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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: $25,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,888
Model Year201720172017
ModelLSC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300C350e
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine386hp V8241hp I4208hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT8T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
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$81,065$57,565$58,882
Adjustments for Features0-1,965-2,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,065$55,600$56,792
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,192
Total Invoice$74,660$53,602$54,544
Adjustments for Features0-1,830-1,936
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,660$51,772$52,608
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$836

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

Model Year201720172017
ModelLSC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300C350e
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Eco accelerator  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
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
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rear side airbags $300$300
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0  
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 
Fragrance atomizer $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0
6 kWh battery pack  $0
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  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
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-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
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$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$5,890$7,855$7,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,965$2,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,830-1,936

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

Model Year20172017
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.17.4 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

Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested75100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested410063%
Total Not Requested236537%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested185095%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested410063%
Total Not Requested236537%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested185095%
Total Not Requested1005%

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