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

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

Lowest Total Price: $40,940

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $275

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,189

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $2,202

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010201020102010
ModelRXRXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim350400hC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,400 $41,580 $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $57,350
Base Invoice $33,099 $37,004 $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $53,336
Navigation system 2,650 2,650        
Rain-sensing wipers 125          
Premium 1 Package     2,300 2,300    
Multimedia Package     2,650 2,650 2,650  
Wood trim     320     0
Rear spoiler     300      
Rearview camera     450 450 450 450
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720
Universal Media Interface           1,290
Navigation system 2,225 2,225        
Rain-sensing wipers 100          
Premium 1 Package     2,139 2,139    
Multimedia Package     2,464 2,464 2,464  
Wood trim     298     0
Rear spoiler     279      
Rearview camera     418 418 418 418
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670 670
Universal Media Interface           1,200
Options (change) 2,775 2,650 6,740 6,120 3,820 2,460
Options (change) 2,325 2,225 6,268 5,691 3,552 2,288
Destination 765 765 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 -2,200 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $40,940 $42,795 $41,215 $42,295 $44,445 $62,785
Total Invoice $36,189 $37,794 $38,391 $39,395 $41,395 $58,599

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,556
Model Year200820082010201020102010
ModelRXRXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim350400hC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6209hp V6 H228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionA5CVTM6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 8132, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$40,940$42,795$41,215$42,295$44,445$62,785
Adjustments for Features-400-1250-775-1,050-1,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,540$42,670$41,215$41,520$43,395$61,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,130$0$305$2,180$20,335
Total Invoice$36,189$37,794$38,391$39,395$41,395$58,599
Adjustments for Features-354-1100-722-978-1,153
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,835$37,684$38,391$38,673$40,417$57,446
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,849$0$282$2,026$19,055

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

Model Year200820082010201020102010
ModelRXRXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim350400hC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900     
CVT $1000    
6-speed manual  $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350    
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Full-size spare tire$225$225    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through     $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175$175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15    
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0    
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Laminated front side windows$200$200    
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325 
CD player     $125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0 
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25 
Traffic information     $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Chronometer     $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100    
Folding second row seats$300$300   $300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$4,655$4,380$4,255$5,030$5,305$5,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$125$0$775$1,050$1,235
Value of Feature Adjustments-354-1100-722-978-1,153

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

Model Year20082010
ModelRXC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in108.7 in
Length186.2 in182.3 in
Width72.6 in69.7 in
Height66.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,871 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested50038%
Total Not Requested82562%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested50038%
Total Not Requested82562%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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