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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: $43,880

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $31,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,868

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $28,667

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009200920092009
ModelLSC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,520 $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300
Base Invoice $66,717 $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359
All Weather Package 100        
Heated steering wheel 150        
Comfort Package 1,750        
Leather seating surfaces   1,570 1,570 1,570  
Premium II Package   3,500 3,500 1,350 1,100
Multimedia Package   2,980 2,980 2,980 2,980
Wood trim   310     0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650 650 650 650
iPod integration   375 375 375 375
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Seating Package         2,980
All Weather Package 92        
Heated steering wheel 140        
Comfort Package 1,611        
Leather seating surfaces   1,460 1,460 1,460  
Premium II Package   3,255 3,255 1,256 1,023
Multimedia Package   2,771 2,771 2,771 2,771
Wood trim   288     0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604 604 604 604
iPod integration   349 349 349 349
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669
Seating Package         2,771
Options (change) 2,000 10,105 9,795 7,645 8,805
Options (change) 1,843 9,396 9,108 7,109 8,187
Destination 975 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $75,495 $43,880 $45,320 $47,520 $68,080
Total Invoice $69,535 $40,868 $42,208 $44,254 $63,521

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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: $27,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,273
Model Year20172009200920092009
ModelLSC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim460C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine386hp V8228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT8M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$75,495$43,880$45,320$47,520$68,080
Adjustments for Features-3,6850-975-1,250-2,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,810$43,880$44,345$46,270$65,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$465$2,390$21,300
Total Invoice$69,535$40,868$42,208$44,254$63,521
Adjustments for Features-3,3940-908-1,164-2,706
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,141$40,868$41,300$43,090$60,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$432$2,222$19,947

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

Model Year20172009200920092009
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 
Heated steering wheel$100    
Power trunk closer$350    
Proximity key$250    
Remote app$25    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Rearview camera$200    
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0    
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    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Laminated front side windows$200    
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Self-repairing paint$0    
Infotainment 
App support$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
HD radio$50    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100    
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0    
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150   $150
Metal pedals $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   $150
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,315$1,630$2,605$2,880$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,685$0$975$1,250$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3940-908-1,164-2,706

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

Model Year20172009
ModelLSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in108.7 in
Length200.0 in182.3 in
Width73.8 in69.7 in
Height58.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,234 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
Lexus LS 460

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested42540%
Total Not Requested65060%

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 II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested207582%
Total Not Requested45018%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested64042%

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 II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested207582%
Total Not Requested45018%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested64042%

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
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested64042%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested87566%
Total Not Requested45034%

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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested64042%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested107596%
Total Not Requested504%

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