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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: $53,110

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $13,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,458

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $9,544

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGX
TrimC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,950 $45,490 $50,800 $65,250 $73,250 $57,840
Base Invoice $36,224 $42,306 $47,244 $60,683 $68,123 $51,477
Blind spot warning system 550 550        
Interior Package 2,880 2,880        
Premium 2 Package 2,220 2,220 1,520      
Parking Assist Package 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290  
Multimedia Package 2,230 2,230 2,230 2,230 2,230  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,190          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720  
Wood trim 325 325 325 325 0  
Rear spoiler 350 350        
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480  
Driver Assistance Package     2,250 2,250 2,250  
designo Package     3,620 3,090 550  
Lighting Package       800 800  
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.           2,670
Obstacle detection, rear           500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.           3,930
Wide-view Front and Side Monitor System           500
Blind spot warning system 512 512        
Interior Package 2,678 2,678        
Premium 2 Package 2,065 2,065 1,414      
Parking Assist Package 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Multimedia Package 2,074 2,074 2,074 2,074 2,074  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,107          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 669  
Wood trim 302 302 302 302 0  
Rear spoiler 326 326        
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376  
Driver Assistance Package     2,092 2,092 2,092  
designo Package     3,367 2,874 512  
Lighting Package       744 744  
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.           2,296
Obstacle detection, rear           430
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.           3,494
Wide-view Front and Side Monitor System           430
Options (change) 13,235 12,045 13,435 12,185 9,320 7,600
Options (change) 12,309 11,202 12,494 11,331 8,667 6,650
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 875
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0 0 0
Total Price $53,110 $54,417 $65,160 $78,360 $83,495 $66,315
Total Invoice $49,458 $50,390 $60,663 $72,939 $77,715 $59,002

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,206
Model Year201620162016201620162011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGX
TrimC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8301hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13330, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19265/60-18
Total Price$53,110$54,417$65,160$78,360$83,495$66,315
Adjustments for Features0-125-3,025-2,625-3,325-6,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,110$54,292$62,135$75,735$80,170$60,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,182$9,025$22,625$27,060$0
Total Invoice$49,458$50,390$60,663$72,939$77,715$59,002
Adjustments for Features0-116-2,816-2,443-3,095-5,338
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,458$50,274$57,847$70,496$74,620$53,664
Cost Above Minimum$0$816$8,389$21,038$25,162$0

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

Model Year201620162016201620162011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGX
TrimC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0 
AWD  $1700   
AWD w/low range     $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850 
Cruise control$150$150    
Eco accelerator $100    
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100$100 
Crawl control     $500
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100 
Driver attention monitor     $500
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire     $225
Knee airbag, passenger     $75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400 
Passenger side camera     $200
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50 
Rear side airbags     $300
Rearview camera     $200
Rollover sensor     $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100 
Wide-view front camera     $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate     $150
Roof rails     $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)     $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Rear wiper     $175
Water-repellent front-door glass     $15
Wiper de-icer     $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Lockable center differential     $150
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0    
6 kWh battery pack $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter    $0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Laminated front side windows     $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector     $40
Running boards     $350
Skid plates     $150
Sunroof     $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input     $50
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75
Boost gauge   $75$75 
Chronometer   $100$100 
Conversation mirror     $25
Cornering lights   $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Headlight washers     $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
LED headlights   $1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750   
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates     $100
Heated second row seats     $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats     $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power recliner, second row seats     $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats     $1000
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000    
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars     $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,905$10,030$12,930$12,530$13,230$15,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$3,025$2,625$3,325$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-2,816-2,443-3,095-5,338

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

Model Year20162011
ModelC-ClassGX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in109.8 in
Length184.5 in189.2 in
Width71.3 in74.2 in
Height56.8 in74.2 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.5,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 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
12.6 ft34.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.634.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.664.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70039%
Total Not Requested110061%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70039%
Total Not Requested110061%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C450 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested150088%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested165075%
Total Not Requested55025%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25019%
Total Not Requested110081%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested150088%

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

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested150088%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Crawl control250No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested105058%
Total Not Requested75042%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%
Wide-view Front and Side Monitor System
FeatureValueRequested?
Passenger side camera200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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