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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,725

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury   
Difference: $41,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,378

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury   
Difference: $37,343

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201220122012201220122012
ModelLXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim570C250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $88,880 $34,800 $35,220 $38,020 $38,430 $40,575 $58,930
Base Invoice $81,771 $32,364 $32,755 $35,359 $35,740 $37,735 $54,805
Multimedia Package   2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790
Lighting Package   1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290
Leather Package   1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750  
Premium 1 Package   2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500    
Obstacle detection, rear   970   970   970 970
Lane departure warning   850 850 850 850 850 850
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720 720 720
Rear side airbags   420 420 420 420 420 420
Proximity key   650 650 650 650 650 650
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660 660 660 660 660 660
Rear spoiler   300 300 300 300    
Wood trim   325   325   0 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates   700 700 700 700 700  
AMG Leather Package             3,090
Multimedia Package   2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595
Lighting Package   1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Leather Package   1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628  
Premium 1 Package   2,325 2,325 2,325 2,325    
Obstacle detection, rear   902   902   902 902
Lane departure warning   791 791 791 791 791 791
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669 669 669
Rear side airbags   391 391 391 391 391 391
Proximity key   605 605 605 605 605 605
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614 614 614 614 614 614
Rear spoiler   279 279 279 279    
Wood trim   302   302   0 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates   651 651 651 651 651  
AMG Leather Package             2,874
Options (change) 0 13,925 12,630 13,925 12,630 10,800 11,440
Options (change) 0 12,952 11,748 12,952 11,748 10,046 10,641
Destination 950 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $89,830 $49,600 $48,725 $52,820 $51,935 $52,250 $72,945
Total Invoice $82,721 $46,191 $45,378 $49,186 $48,363 $48,656 $68,021

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,839
Model Year2016201220122012201220122012
ModelLXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim570C250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine383hp V8201hp I4201hp I4228hp V6228hp V6302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT8T7T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)312, 9450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/50-20225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$89,830$49,600$48,725$52,820$51,935$52,250$72,945
Adjustments for Features-14,665-7250-2,425-1,700-725-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,165$48,875$48,725$50,395$50,235$51,525$71,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$0$1,670$1,510$2,800$23,095
Total Invoice$82,721$46,191$45,378$49,186$48,363$48,656$68,021
Adjustments for Features-13,504-6750-2,258-1,583-675-1,049
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,217$45,516$45,378$46,928$46,780$47,981$66,972
Cost Above Minimum$0$138$0$1,550$1,402$2,603$21,594

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

Model Year2016201220122012201220122012
ModelLXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim570C250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD w/low range$2200      
RWD $0$0  $0$0
AWD   $1700$1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850      
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100      
Parking guidance system - passive $250 $250 $250$250
Power liftgate$350      
Remote app$25      
Sunshades, second row$125      
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500      
Automatic braking, low-speed$200      
Crawl control$500      
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100      
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning$200      
Full-size spare tire$225      
Knee airbag, passenger$75      
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150 $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250 $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0      
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50      
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500      
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150$150$150
Terrain selector$200      
Trailer sway control$25      
Turn assist$25      
Vehicle health reports$0      
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50      
Class III trailer hitch$250      
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150      
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Roof rack$300      
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250      
Rear dual-zone climate control$125      
Rear HVAC unit$400      
Rear wiper$175      
Water-repellent front-door glass$15      
Wiper de-icer$25      
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150      
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0 $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275      
Laminated front side windows$200      
Rear bumper protector$40      
Running boards$350      
Skid plates$150      
Tow hook(s), front$40      
Tow hook(s), rear$25      
Infotainment 
App support$0      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200      
HDMI port$25      
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0      
SMS text-to-speech reader$25      
Traffic + travel information$25      
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25      
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75      
Chronometer      $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125      
Interior ambient lighting$150      
LED headlights$1000      
Power-folding mirrors$50      
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0      
Coordinated climate control, rear seats$0      
Door sill trim plates      $100
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200      
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75      
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75 $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$150      
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100      
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$50$50
Power-folding third row seats$1000      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150      
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000      
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500      
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100$100$100$100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000      
Electronic systems calibration selector$200      
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls      $100
Total Value of Features$18,795$4,855$4,130$6,555$5,830$4,855$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,665$725$0$2,425$1,700$725$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,504-6750-2,258-1,583-675-1,049

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

Model Year20162012
ModelLXC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in108.7 in
Length199.4 in180.7 in
Width78.0 in69.7 in
Height73.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight6,001 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in33.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.0 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.1 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested140076%
Total Not Requested45024%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested140076%
Total Not Requested45024%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested140076%
Total Not Requested45024%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested140076%
Total Not Requested45024%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested25017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested120089%
Total Not Requested15011%

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