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

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

Lowest Total Price: $55,710

Lexus RC 350   
Difference: $8,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,765

Lexus RC 350   
Difference: $7,627

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelRCRCR-Class
Trim350FR350
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $42,790 $62,400 $52,690
Base Invoice $39,796 $58,032 $49,002
Obstacle detection, rear 500   800
All Weather Package 220 280  
F Sport Package 3,580    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,610 2,840  
Sunroof 1,100 1,100  
Premium Package F   4,400  
Xenon HID headlights     985
Premium 2 Package     4,400
Panoramic sunroof     1,090
Heated front seats     750
Telematics service, such as OnStar     660
Blind spot warning system     600
Heated steering wheel     225
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Obstacle detection, rear 460   744
All Weather Package 201 259  
F Sport Package 3,295    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,408 2,620  
Sunroof 1,012 1,012  
Premium Package F   4,048  
Xenon HID headlights     916
Premium 2 Package     4,092
Panoramic sunroof     1,014
Heated front seats     698
Telematics service, such as OnStar     614
Blind spot warning system     558
Heated steering wheel     209
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Options (change) 11,995 8,620 10,230
Options (change) 11,044 7,939 9,515
Destination 925 925 875
Total Price $55,710 $71,945 $63,795
Total Invoice $51,765 $66,896 $59,392

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,038
Model Year201520152012
ModelRCRCR-Class
Trim350FR350
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine306hp V6467hp V8302hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17835, 17440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19255/35-19255/50-19
Total Price$55,710$71,945$63,795
Adjustments for Features0-740-3,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,710$71,205$59,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,495$0
Total Invoice$51,765$66,896$59,392
Adjustments for Features0-688-3,589
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,765$66,208$55,803
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,443$0

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

Model Year201520152012
ModelRCRCR-Class
Trim350FR350
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Second-row high console $250 
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler $400 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear  $100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Performance meter $150 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats$300 $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede $200 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,525$7,265$10,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$740$3,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-688-3,589

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

Model Year20152012
ModelRCR-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in126.6 in
Length184.8 in203.1 in
Width72.4 in77.1 in
Height54.9 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.442.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.485.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested70024%
Total Not Requested222576%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested92562%
Total Not Requested57538%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
235/40VR19 tires400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested80029%
Total Not Requested197571%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested114051%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested92562%
Total Not Requested57538%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested125056%
Total Not Requested100044%

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