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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: $50,415

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $7,417

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,083

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $8,490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201020102010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGSGSGS
TrimC350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,900 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $45,600 $54,070 $57,450
Base Invoice $44,547 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $41,040 $48,121 $51,704
Parktronic Package 970            
Multimedia Package 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200      
Premium Package 700            
Blind spot warning system 550            
designo Package 3,800 3,100 3,100 500      
Heated front seats 580            
Power trunk closer 250            
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 310            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 500       330    
Sunshade, rear, power 750 440 440 440 210 210  
Rear spoiler 350       200 200 200
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450 450 200 200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720      
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850 850   850      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700          
Navigation system         165 165 1,665
Obstacle detection, rear         500 500  
Rain-sensing wipers         525 100  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         620    
Tires, run-flat         1,190 320 320
Parktronic Package 902            
Multimedia Package 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046      
Premium Package 651            
Blind spot warning system 512            
designo Package 3,534 2,883 2,883 465      
Heated front seats 539            
Power trunk closer 233            
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 288            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 465       264    
Sunshade, rear, power 698 409 409 409 168 168  
Rear spoiler 326       160 160 160
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419 419 160 160  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670      
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791 791   791      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651          
Navigation system         148 148 1,423
Obstacle detection, rear         400 400  
Rain-sensing wipers         420 80  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         496    
Tires, run-flat         952 256 256
Options (change) 12,980 8,460 6,910 5,160 3,940 1,695 2,185
Options (change) 12,074 7,869 6,427 4,800 3,168 1,372 1,839
Destination 995 995 995 995 875 875 875
Gas Tax -4,043 0 0 0 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $57,832 $62,855 $74,005 $79,855 $50,415 $56,640 $59,210
Total Invoice $53,573 $58,526 $68,895 $74,336 $45,083 $50,368 $53,118

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,827
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,238
Model Year2018201820182018201020102010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGSGSGS
TrimC350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T9T7T7T6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13134, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$57,832$62,855$74,005$79,855$50,415$56,640$59,210
Adjustments for Features-4,590-4,515-3,365-4,0650-1,200-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,242$58,340$70,640$75,790$50,415$55,440$58,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,098$17,398$22,548$0$5,025$7,945
Total Invoice$53,573$58,526$68,895$74,336$45,083$50,368$53,118
Adjustments for Features-4,252-4,204-3,133-3,7840-1,067-763
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,321$54,322$65,762$70,552$45,083$49,301$52,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,001$16,441$21,231$0$4,218$7,272

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

Model Year2018201820182018201020102010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGSGSGS
TrimC350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200$1200   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT      $1100
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0$0
AWD $1700     
Accessories 
Eco accelerator$100      
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100      
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down    $50$50$50
Power trunk closer$350      
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25   
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25   
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75   
Semi-automated parking system$500      
Sunshades, second row$125      
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200   
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250   $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0   
Tires, run-flat$150$150  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15   
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500   
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500   
Limited-slip rear differential  $300    
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0      
6 kWh battery pack$0      
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150   
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250   
Raised top speed limiter   $0   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0$0   
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300     
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0   
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0   
Aux input    $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200   
HD radio$50$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150   
Media drive$15$15$15$15   
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0   
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25      
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75$75
Boost gauge $75$75$75   
Chronometer $100$100$100   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100   
Fog lights    $125$125$125
Headlight washers    $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150      
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25     $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750   
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$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$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering     $1000$1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000      
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0   
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$9,430$9,355$8,205$8,905$4,840$6,040$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,590$4,515$3,365$4,065$0$1,200$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,252-4,204-3,133-3,7840-1,067-763

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

Model Year20182010
ModelC-ClassGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in112.2 in
Length184.5 in190.0 in
Width71.3 in71.7 in
Height56.8 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

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