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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: $73,330

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $8,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,192

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $7,801

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelRCC-Class
TrimFC63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $64,165 $62,330
Base Invoice $59,673 $57,967
Premium Package F 3,240  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,550  
Adaptive cruise control 500  
Sunroof 1,100  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Lighting Package   1,290
Multimedia Package   2,790
AMG Leather Package   2,590
Driver Assistance Package   2,950
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Proximity key   650
Limited-slip rear differential   2,030
Carbon fiber trim   2,590
Premium Package F 2,981  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,355  
Adaptive cruise control 460  
Sunroof 1,012  
Leather seating surfaces 736  
Lighting Package   1,200
Multimedia Package   2,595
AMG Leather Package   2,409
Driver Assistance Package   2,744
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Proximity key   605
Limited-slip rear differential   1,888
Carbon fiber trim   2,409
Options (change) 8,190 16,580
Options (change) 7,544 15,421
Destination 975 905
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $73,330 $81,515
Total Invoice $68,192 $75,993

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,598
Model Year20172013
ModelRCC-Class
TrimFC63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine467hp V8451hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$73,330$81,515
Adjustments for Features0-1,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,330$80,225
Total Invoice$68,192$75,993
Adjustments for Features0-1,203
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,192$74,790

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

Model Year20172013
ModelRCC-Class
TrimFC63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Performance meter$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $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, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,565$8,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,203

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

Model Year20172013
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.4,034 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 trim200Yes
LED headlights250No
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 Requested150067%
Total Not Requested74033%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
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 alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%

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