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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,435

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $22,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,970

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $20,863

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152015
ModelRCC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimFC250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $62,400 $39,400 $44,050 $63,000
Base Invoice $58,032 $36,642 $40,967 $58,590
Premium Package F 4,400      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,840      
Adaptive cruise control 500      
Sunroof 1,100      
Leather seating surfaces 800      
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950 2,950
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970
Multimedia Package   2,770 2,770 2,770
Leather Package   1,750 1,750  
Proximity key   650 650 650
Rear spoiler   300 300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Wood trim     0 0
AMG Leather Package       2,590
Premium Package F 4,048      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,620      
Adaptive cruise control 460      
Sunroof 1,012      
Leather seating surfaces 736      
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744 2,744
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902
Multimedia Package   2,576 2,576 2,576
Leather Package   1,628 1,628  
Proximity key   605 605 605
Rear spoiler   279 279  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669
Wood trim     0 0
AMG Leather Package       2,409
Options (change) 9,640 10,110 10,110 10,650
Options (change) 8,876 9,403 9,403 9,905
Destination 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $72,965 $50,435 $55,085 $76,275
Total Invoice $67,833 $46,970 $51,295 $71,120

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,088
Model Year2015201520152015
ModelRCC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimFC250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine467hp V8201hp I4302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT8T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$72,965$50,435$55,085$76,275
Adjustments for Features0-1,315-1,665-1,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,965$49,120$53,420$74,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,300$25,240
Total Invoice$67,833$46,970$51,295$71,120
Adjustments for Features0-1,225-1,550-1,786
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,833$45,745$49,745$69,334
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,000$23,589

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

Model Year2015201520152015
ModelRCC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimFC250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Second-row high console$250   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400   
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
Handwriting recognition$200   
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer   $100
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Performance meter$150   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Carbon fiber trim$200   
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200   
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$5,890$7,205$7,555$7,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,315$1,665$1,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,225-1,550-1,786

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

Model Year20152015
ModelRCC-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.5 in108.7 in
Length184.8 in180.7 in
Width72.4 in69.7 in
Height54.9 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,958 lb.3,977 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in50.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft311.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested155069%
Total Not Requested69031%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
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
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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