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

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

Lowest Total Price: $47,785

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury   
Difference: $1,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,029

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $1,493

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013201320132013200720072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGSGSGS
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG350430450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,350 $35,770 $38,950 $39,360 $41,400 $59,800 $44,150 $52,375 $54,900
Base Invoice $32,876 $33,266 $36,224 $36,605 $38,502 $55,614 $38,851 $45,564 $48,312
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290      
Leather Package 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750        
Premium 1 Package 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500          
Multimedia Package 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790      
Obstacle detection, rear 970   970   970 970 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720 720      
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 420 420      
Wood trim 325   325   0 0      
Proximity key 650 650 650 650 650 650      
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300     200 200 200
Sunshade, rear, power 440 440 440 440 440   210 210  
Special order charge 250 250 250 250 250        
AMG Leather Package           3,090      
Navigation system             1,850 1,850 1,900
Rain-sensing wipers             525 225  
Telematics service, such as OnStar             900 900 900
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200      
Leather Package 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628        
Premium 1 Package 2,325 2,325 2,325 2,325          
Multimedia Package 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595      
Obstacle detection, rear 902   902   902 902 400 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 669 669      
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 391 391      
Wood trim 302   302   0 0      
Proximity key 605 605 605 605 605 605      
Rear spoiler 279 279 279 279     160 160 160
Sunshade, rear, power 409 409 409 409 409   168 168  
Special order charge 250 250 250 250 250        
AMG Leather Package           2,874      
Navigation system             1,555 1,555 1,615
Rain-sensing wipers             420 180  
Telematics service, such as OnStar             760 760 760
Options (change) 12,405 11,110 12,405 11,110 9,280 9,930 4,185 3,885 3,000
Options (change) 11,555 10,351 11,555 10,351 8,649 9,236 3,463 3,223 2,535
Destination 905 905 905 905 905 905 715 715 715
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $48,660 $47,785 $52,260 $51,375 $51,585 $72,335 $49,050 $56,975 $57,315
Total Invoice $45,336 $44,522 $48,684 $47,861 $48,056 $67,455 $43,029 $49,502 $50,262

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $594
Model Year201320132013201320132013200720072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGSGSGS
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG350430450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4201hp I4248hp V6248hp V6302hp V6451hp V8303hp V6290hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7T6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12134, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$48,660$47,785$52,260$51,375$51,585$72,335$49,050$56,975$57,315
Adjustments for Features-1,615-965-3,465-2,815-1,765-1,8900-1,500-1,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,045$46,820$48,795$48,560$49,820$70,445$49,050$55,475$55,665
Cost Above Minimum$225$0$1,975$1,740$3,000$23,625$0$6,425$6,615
Total Invoice$45,336$44,522$48,684$47,861$48,056$67,455$43,029$49,502$50,262
Adjustments for Features-1,505-899-3,228-2,622-1,644-1,7620-1,303-1,447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,831$43,623$45,456$45,239$46,412$65,693$43,029$48,199$48,815
Cost Above Minimum$208$0$1,833$1,616$2,789$22,070$0$5,170$5,786

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

Model Year201320132013201320132013200720072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGSGSGS
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG350430450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT        $1100
RWD$0$0  $0$0$0$0$0
AWD  $1700$1700     
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 $250 $250$250   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down      $50$50$50
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225 $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Knee airbag, passenger      $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150 $150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250 $250$250$250$250$250
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through      $100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15   
Water-repellent front-door glass      $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150    
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0$0   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Cassette player      $50$50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0   
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15   
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200$200   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror      $75$75$75
Chronometer     $100   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Fog lights      $125$125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display        $25
Power-folding mirrors      $50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats        $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering       $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical       $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0$0   
Transmission 
Launch control     $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100   
Total Value of Features$4,530$3,880$6,380$5,730$4,680$4,805$2,915$4,415$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,615$965$3,465$2,815$1,765$1,890$0$1,500$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,505-899-3,228-2,622-1,644-1,7620-1,303-1,447

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

Model Year20132007
ModelC-ClassGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in112.2 in
Length180.7 in190.0 in
Width69.7 in71.7 in
Height56.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested50027%
Total Not Requested135073%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110084%
Total Not Requested21516%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested50027%
Total Not Requested135073%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110084%
Total Not Requested21516%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested50027%
Total Not Requested135073%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110084%
Total Not Requested21516%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested50027%
Total Not Requested135073%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110084%
Total Not Requested21516%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110084%
Total Not Requested21516%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110084%
Total Not Requested21516%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 430

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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