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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: $52,840

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $2,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,224

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $2,312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassGSGS
TrimC250 SportC350 Sport350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,350 $41,400 $47,700 $60,430
Base Invoice $32,876 $38,502 $44,361 $56,200
Premium 1 Package 2,500      
Dynamic Handling Package 1,530 1,530    
Special order charge 250 250    
Multimedia Package 2,790 2,790    
Leather Package 1,750 1,750    
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290    
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Wood trim 325 0    
Proximity key 650 650    
Rear side airbags 420 420    
Sunshade, rear, power 440 440    
Navigation system     1,735 1,735
Premium Package     1,400  
Adaptive cruise control     2,000 2,000
Lane departure prevention     500 500
Blind spot warning system     700 700
Premium 1 Package 2,325      
Dynamic Handling Package 1,423 1,423    
Special order charge 250 250    
Multimedia Package 2,595 2,595    
Leather Package 1,628 1,628    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200    
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 430 430
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Wood trim 302 0    
Proximity key 605 605    
Rear side airbags 391 391    
Sunshade, rear, power 409 409    
Navigation system     1,603 1,603
Premium Package     1,288  
Adaptive cruise control     1,840 1,840
Lane departure prevention     460 460
Blind spot warning system     644 644
Options (change) 16,585 13,760 6,835 5,435
Options (change) 15,443 12,816 6,265 4,977
Destination 905 905 910 910
Total Price $52,840 $56,065 $55,445 $66,775
Total Invoice $49,224 $52,223 $51,536 $62,087

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,877
Model Year2013201320142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassGSGS
TrimC250 SportC350 Sport350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4302hp V6306hp V6286hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$52,840$56,065$55,445$66,775
Adjustments for Features-1,680-2,0300-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,160$54,035$55,445$66,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,875$0$10,690
Total Invoice$49,224$52,223$51,536$62,087
Adjustments for Features-1,565-1,8910-595
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,659$50,332$51,536$61,492
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,673$0$9,956

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

Model Year2013201320142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassGSGS
TrimC250 SportC350 Sport350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Heated steering wheel   $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver attention monitor  $500$500
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$6,080$6,430$4,400$5,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,680$2,030$0$640
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,565-1,8910-595

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

Model Year20132014
ModelC-ClassGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in112.2 in
Length180.7 in190.7 in
Width69.7 in72.4 in
Height56.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
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 Requested105057%
Total Not Requested80043%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure prevention system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested52564%
Total Not Requested30036%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure prevention system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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