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

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

Lowest Total Price: $52,265

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $45,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,672

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $41,764

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassLC
TrimC250C350500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,400 $44,050 $92,000
Base Invoice $36,642 $40,967 $84,640
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950  
Multimedia Package 2,770 2,770  
Leather Package 1,750 1,750  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,400 1,400  
Special order charge 250 250  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Proximity key 650 650  
CD changer, in-dash 480 480  
Wood trim   0  
Convenience Package     1,000
Mark Levinson audio     1,220
Sport Package     1,400
Polished alloy wheels     1,210
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential     390
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744  
Multimedia Package 2,576 2,576  
Leather Package 1,628 1,628  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,302 1,302  
Special order charge 233 233  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669  
Proximity key 605 605  
CD changer, in-dash 446 446  
Wood trim   0  
Convenience Package     920
Mark Levinson audio     1,121
Sport Package     1,288
Polished alloy wheels     1,112
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential     360
Options (change) 11,940 11,940 5,220
Options (change) 11,105 11,105 4,801
Destination 925 925 995
Total Price $52,265 $56,915 $98,215
Total Invoice $48,672 $52,997 $90,436

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,414
Model Year201520152018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassLC
TrimC250C350500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine201hp I4302hp V6471hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T10
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG16/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12915, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18245/45-20
Total Price$52,265$56,915$98,215
Adjustments for Features0-350-380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,265$56,565$97,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$0
Total Invoice$48,672$52,997$90,436
Adjustments for Features0-326-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,672$52,671$90,086
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,999$0

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

Model Year201520152018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassLC
TrimC250C350500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention$150$150 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Performance meter  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
No leather in second row  $-300
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
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,895$6,245$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-326-350

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

Model Year20152018
ModelC-ClassLC
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in113.0 in
Length180.7 in187.4 in
Width69.7 in75.6 in
Height54.8 in53.0 in
Curb Weight3,977 lb.4,280 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in32.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.3 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in32.5 in
Cargo Volume11.7 ft35.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

Option Package Details
Lexus LC 500

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Mark Levinson audio
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 915W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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