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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: $42,410

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $11,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,500

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $10,542

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620082008
ModelRXRXC-ClassC-Class
Trim350 F Sport450h F SportC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,275 $57,095 $31,600 $36,900
Base Invoice $47,013 $53,669 $29,388 $34,317
Navigation Package 1,750      
Panoramic sunroof 500 500 1,000 1,000
Leather seating surfaces     1,550 1,550
Premium II Package     2,750 1,350
Multimedia Package     2,950 2,950
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650 650
iPod integration     375 375
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710 710
Navigation Package 1,619      
Panoramic sunroof 460 460 930 930
Leather seating surfaces     1,442 1,442
Premium II Package     2,558 1,256
Multimedia Package     2,744 2,744
Telematics service, such as OnStar     604 604
iPod integration     349 349
Metallic paint (extra cost)     660 660
Options (change) 2,250 500 9,985 8,585
Options (change) 2,079 460 9,287 7,985
Destination 950 950 825 825
Total Price $53,475 $58,545 $42,410 $46,310
Total Invoice $50,042 $55,079 $39,500 $43,127

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,296
Model Year2016201620082008
ModelRXRXC-ClassC-Class
Trim350 F Sport450h F SportC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V6259hp V6 H228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT8CVT-6M6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/55-20225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$53,475$58,545$42,410$46,310
Adjustments for Features-6,675-7,3000-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,800$51,245$42,410$44,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,445$0$2,450
Total Invoice$50,042$55,079$39,500$43,127
Adjustments for Features-6,246-6,8680-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,796$48,211$39,500$41,777
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,415$0$2,277

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

Model Year2016201620082008
ModelRXRXC-ClassC-Class
Trim350 F Sport450h F SportC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed manual  $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0   
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear wiper$175$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Self-repairing paint$0$0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Performance meter$150$150  
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,205$9,830$2,530$3,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,675$7,300$0$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,246-6,8680-1,350

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

Model Year20162008
ModelRXC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in108.7 in
Length192.5 in182.3 in
Width74.6 in69.7 in
Height67.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,223 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested77567%
Total Not Requested37533%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested175077%
Total Not Requested52523%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%

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