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

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

Lowest Total Price: $45,994

Lexus NX 200t   
Difference: $2,311

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,837

Lexus NX 200t   
Difference: $2,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201220122012201220122012
ModelNXNXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim200t300hC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,285 $39,720 $34,800 $35,220 $38,020 $38,430 $40,575 $58,930
Base Invoice $32,993 $37,335 $32,364 $32,755 $35,359 $35,740 $37,735 $54,805
Luxury Package 7,365 7,145            
Lane departure warning 250   850 850 850 850 850 850
LED headlights 1,160              
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 970   970   970 970
Illuminated door sill trim plates 459 459 700 700 700 700 700  
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    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720 720 720
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
AMG Leather Package               3,090
Luxury Package 6,784 6,581            
Lane departure warning 232   791 791 791 791 791 791
LED headlights 1,068              
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 902   902   902 902
Illuminated door sill trim plates 325 325 651 651 651 651 651  
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    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669 669 669 669
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
AMG Leather Package               2,874
Options (change) 9,734 8,104 13,505 12,210 13,505 12,210 10,380 11,020
Options (change) 8,869 7,366 12,561 11,357 12,561 11,357 9,655 10,250
Destination 975 975 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $45,994 $48,799 $49,180 $48,305 $52,400 $51,515 $51,830 $72,525
Total Invoice $42,837 $45,676 $45,800 $44,987 $48,795 $47,972 $48,265 $67,630

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus NX 200t
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,296
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,999
Model Year20172017201220122012201220122012
ModelNXNXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim200t300hC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp I4154hp I4 H201hp I4201hp I4228hp V6228hp V6302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6CVT-6T7T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$45,994$48,799$49,180$48,305$52,400$51,515$51,830$72,525
Adjustments for Features-1,985-3,035-7250-2,425-1,700-725-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,009$45,764$48,455$48,305$49,975$49,815$51,105$71,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,755$150$0$1,670$1,510$2,800$23,095
Total Invoice$42,837$45,676$45,800$44,987$48,795$47,972$48,265$67,630
Adjustments for Features-1,849-2,841-6750-2,258-1,583-675-1,049
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,988$42,835$45,125$44,987$46,537$46,389$47,590$66,581
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,847$138$0$1,550$1,402$2,603$21,594

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

Model Year20172017201220122012201220122012
ModelNXNXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim200t300hC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100       
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0       
AWD $1700  $1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100      
Parking guidance system - passive  $250 $250 $250$250
Power liftgate$350$350      
Remote app$25$25      
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100      
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200       
Lane departure warning$200 $200$200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 $150 $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 $250 $250$250
Rollover sensor$50$50      
Vehicle health reports$0$0      
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75      
Roof rails$250$250      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear wiper$175$175      
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15      
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150      
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0 $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275      
Self-repairing paint$0$0      
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75      
Infotainment 
App support$0$0      
Aux input  $50$50$50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125      
Handwriting recognition$200$200      
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0      
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25      
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25      
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25      
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200$200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75      
Chronometer       $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125      
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25      
LED headlights$1000       
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750      
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300      
Door sill trim plates       $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100      
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat       $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat       $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100      
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100      
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control $25      
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200      
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control       $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       $100
Total Value of Features$6,515$7,565$5,255$4,530$6,955$6,230$5,255$5,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,985$3,035$725$0$2,425$1,700$725$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,849-2,841-6750-2,258-1,583-675-1,049

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

Model Year20172012
ModelNXC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in108.7 in
Length182.3 in180.7 in
Width73.6 in69.7 in
Height64.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,941 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus NX 200t

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
225/60HR18 tires400No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested372564%
Total Not Requested210036%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 300h

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
225/60HR18 tires400No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested355064%
Total Not Requested202536%

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-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

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-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

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-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

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-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

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-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92579%
Total Not Requested24021%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

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