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

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

Lowest Total Price: $43,665

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $13,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,665

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $10,372

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006200620102010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGXGX
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55460460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450 $51,970 $56,765
Base Invoice $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639 $46,252 $50,519
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790      
Power driver seat 600          
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790 790 815  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690    
Heated front seats 680 680 680      
Folding second row seats 290 290 290      
Satellite radio 500 500 500 500    
Rear side airbags 385 385 385      
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765 765    
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820 820 820      
CD changer, remote 420 420 420 430    
Wood trim       775    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.         3,930 3,930
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665      
Power driver seat 558          
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735 735 652  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 642    
Heated front seats 633 633 633      
Folding second row seats 270 270 270      
Satellite radio 465 465 465 465    
Rear side airbags 358 358 358      
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711 711    
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763 763 763      
CD changer, remote 391 391 391 400    
Wood trim       721    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.         3,258 3,258
Options (change) 9,940 9,340 9,340 6,160 4,745 3,930
Options (change) 9,246 8,688 8,688 5,729 3,910 3,258
Destination 775 775 775 775 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $43,665 $47,665 $48,265 $62,685 $57,590 $61,570
Total Invoice $40,665 $44,385 $44,943 $58,443 $51,037 $54,652

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,412
Model Year200620062006200620102010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGXGX
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55460460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8301hp V8301hp V8
TransmissionT7M6T7T5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12330, 17330, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18265/60-18265/60-18
Total Price$43,665$47,665$48,265$62,685$57,590$61,570
Adjustments for Features-9250-1,225-1,200-8,825-10,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,740$47,665$47,040$61,485$48,765$50,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,925$4,300$18,745$0$2,030
Total Invoice$40,665$44,385$44,943$58,443$51,037$54,652
Adjustments for Features-8610-1,141-1,119-7,821-9,564
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,804$44,385$43,802$57,324$43,216$45,088
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,581$3,998$17,520$0$1,872

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

Model Year200620062006200620102010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGXGX
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55460460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200   
6-speed manual $150    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD w/low range    $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Proximity key    $250$250
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control    $250$250
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500$500
Tire-pressure monitor    $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Roof rails    $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Intermittent wipers   $0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Rear wiper    $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15$15
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential    $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75 $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Running boards    $350$350
Skid plates    $150$150
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75
Compass    $0$0
Conversation mirror    $25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding mirrors     $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Heated second row seats     $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50  
Power-folding third row seats    $1000$1000
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Disconnectable stabilizer bars    $350$350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$3,390$2,465$3,690$3,665$11,290$13,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$0$1,225$1,200$8,825$10,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-8610-1,141-1,119-7,821-9,564

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

Model Year20062010
ModelC-ClassGX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in109.8 in
Length178.4 in189.2 in
Width68.0 in74.2 in
Height55.6 in74.2 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.5,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in34.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft34.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.234.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.264.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested45090%
Total Not Requested5010%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105069%
Total Not Requested47531%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105069%
Total Not Requested47531%

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