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

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

Lowest Total Price: $44,455

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $23,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,405

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $17,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010201020102010
ModelSCC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim430C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,355 $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $57,350
Base Invoice $57,728 $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $53,336
Rear spoiler 440 300      
Leather seating surfaces   1,590 1,590 1,590  
Premium 2 Package   3,700 3,700   1,400
Multimedia Package   2,650 2,650 2,650  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   700 700 700  
Wood trim   320     0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Seating Package         3,030
Universal Media Interface         1,290
Rear spoiler 352 279      
Leather seating surfaces   1,479 1,479 1,479  
Premium 2 Package   3,441 3,441   1,302
Multimedia Package   2,464 2,464 2,464  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   651 651 651  
Wood trim   298     0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670
Seating Package         2,818
Universal Media Interface         1,200
Options (change) 440 9,980 9,360 5,660 6,440
Options (change) 352 9,282 8,705 5,264 5,990
Destination 765 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $67,560 $44,455 $45,535 $46,285 $66,765
Total Invoice $58,845 $41,405 $42,409 $43,107 $62,301

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,847
Model Year20082010201020102010
ModelSCC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim430C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V8228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$67,560$44,455$45,535$46,285$66,765
Adjustments for Features-5,460-175-9500-2,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,100$44,280$44,585$46,285$64,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$305$2,005$20,125
Total Invoice$58,845$41,405$42,409$43,107$62,301
Adjustments for Features-4,756-163-8850-2,202
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,089$41,242$41,524$43,107$60,099
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$282$1,865$18,857

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

Model Year20082010201020102010
ModelSCC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim430C300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 $225
Wind blocker, small$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15    
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Laminated front side windows$200    
Power retractable hardtop$6750    
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0 
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Power antenna$100    
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers$50$50$50 $50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50 $50
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding second row seats $300$300 $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
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    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
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$10,365$5,080$5,855$4,905$7,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,460$175$950$0$2,360
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,756-163-8850-2,202

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

Model Year20082010
ModelSCC-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in108.7 in
Length178.5 in182.3 in
Width72.0 in69.7 in
Height53.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,841 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft312.4 ft3

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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 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested140053%
Total Not Requested125047%
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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested140053%
Total Not Requested125047%
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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
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

Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested145056%
Total Not Requested115044%
Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested85076%
Total Not Requested27524%

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