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

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

Lowest Total Price: $57,945

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $28,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,956

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $25,700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassLS
TrimC300C350e460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,500 $46,050 $72,140
Base Invoice $36,735 $42,827 $66,368
Premium 4 Package 8,650 8,650  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,190    
designo Package 4,500 4,500  
Upholstered instrument panel 350 350  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480  
Sunshades, second row 380 380  
Heated steering wheel 250 250 150
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Ultra Luxury Package     6,870
Air Suspension w/VGRS     2,120
Leather Upgrade Package     660
All Weather Package     200
LED headlights     1,450
Blind spot warning system     500
Pre-Collision System     1,500
Premium 4 Package 8,045 8,045  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,107    
designo Package 4,185 4,185  
Upholstered instrument panel 326 326  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376  
Sunshades, second row 354 354  
Heated steering wheel 233 233 140
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Ultra Luxury Package     6,321
Air Suspension w/VGRS     1,949
Leather Upgrade Package     608
All Weather Package     184
LED headlights     1,336
Blind spot warning system     460
Pre-Collision System     1,380
Options (change) 17,520 16,330 13,450
Options (change) 16,296 15,189 12,378
Destination 925 925 910
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0
Total Price $57,945 $59,262 $86,500
Total Invoice $53,956 $54,898 $79,656

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,092
Model Year201720172014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassLS
TrimC300C350e460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH386hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$57,945$59,262$86,500
Adjustments for Features0-125-660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,945$59,137$85,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,192$0
Total Invoice$53,956$54,898$79,656
Adjustments for Features0-116-608
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,956$54,782$79,048
Cost Above Minimum$0$826$0

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

Model Year201720172014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassLS
TrimC300C350e460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Eco accelerator $100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Air purifier  $50
Fragrance atomizer$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0 
6 kWh battery pack $0 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Self-repairing paint  $0
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Coordinated climate control, rear seats  $0
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, second row seats  $150
Memory system, second row seats  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, second row seats  $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats  $150
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,805$7,930$8,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-608

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

Model Year20172014
ModelC-ClassLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in116.9 in
Length184.5 in200.0 in
Width71.3 in73.8 in
Height56.8 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,234 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested410063%
Total Not Requested236537%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested185095%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested410063%
Total Not Requested236537%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested185095%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Massage, second row seats150No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150No
Air purifier50No
Coordinated climate control, rear seats0No
Rear side airbags300Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Power decklid350Yes
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested137542%
Total Not Requested192558%
Air Suspension w/VGRS
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Active steering1000No
Total Requested175064%
Total Not Requested100036%
Leather Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested75100%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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