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

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Lexus RC vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $73,805

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $52,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,611

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $48,890

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelRCGLS
TrimFAMG GLS63
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $62,805 $124,100
Base Invoice $58,408 $115,413
Premium Package F 3,240  
Adaptive cruise control 500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,610  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Sunroof 1,100  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300 0
Polished alloy wheels 1,500  
285/40ZR22   1,250
Premium Package F 2,981  
Adaptive cruise control 460  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,408  
Leather seating surfaces 736  
Sunroof 1,012  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 276 0
Polished alloy wheels 1,380  
285/40ZR22   1,163
Options (change) 10,050 1,250
Options (change) 9,253 1,163
Destination 950 925
Total Price $73,805 $126,275
Total Invoice $68,611 $117,501

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,332
Model Year20162017
ModelRCGLS
TrimFAMG GLS63
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine467hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19285/40-22
Total Price$73,805$126,275
Adjustments for Features0-14,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,805$111,705
Total Invoice$68,611$117,501
Adjustments for Features0-13,558
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,611$103,943

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20162017
ModelRCGLS
TrimFAMG GLS63
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Running boards $350
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Performance meter$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
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 release, second row seats $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,490$21,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$14,570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-13,558

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20162017
ModelRCGLS
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in121.1 in
Length184.8 in202.0 in
Width72.4 in76.1 in
Height54.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,958 lb.5,754 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.449.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.493.8 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 seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested185083%
Total Not Requested39017%
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
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63

285/40ZR22 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
285/40ZR22 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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