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

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

Lowest Total Price: $44,205

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $33,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,170

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $27,035

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassLX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG570
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300 $75,705
Base Invoice $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359 $66,620
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,980 2,980 2,980  
Premium II Package 3,500 3,500      
Leather seating surfaces 1,570 1,570 1,570    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Wood trim 310     0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650 650 900
Seating Package       2,980  
Multimedia Package 2,771 2,771 2,771 2,771  
Premium II Package 3,255 3,255      
Leather seating surfaces 1,460 1,460 1,460    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669  
Wood trim 288     0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604 604 760
Seating Package       2,771  
Options (change) 10,430 10,120 6,620 7,330 900
Options (change) 9,698 9,410 6,155 6,815 760
Destination 875 875 875 875 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $44,205 $45,645 $46,495 $66,605 $77,430
Total Invoice $41,170 $42,510 $43,300 $62,149 $68,205

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,002
Model Year20092009200920092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassLX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG570
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8383hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18285/50-20
Total Price$44,205$45,645$46,495$66,605$77,430
Adjustments for Features0-975-25-1,975-11,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,205$44,670$46,470$64,630$66,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$2,265$20,425$0
Total Invoice$41,170$42,510$43,300$62,149$68,205
Adjustments for Features0-908-23-1,843-10,033
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,170$41,602$43,277$60,306$58,172
Cost Above Minimum$0$432$2,107$19,136$0

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

Model Year20092009200920092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassLX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG570
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD w/low range    $2200
Accessories 
Power liftgate    $350
Proximity key    $250
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Crawl control    $500
Full-size spare tire    $225
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Rear side airbags    $300
Rearview camera    $200
Rollover sensor    $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Class III trailer hitch    $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100 
Roof rack    $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper    $175
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15
Wiper de-icer    $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential    $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Laminated front side windows    $200
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Running boards    $350
Skid plates    $150
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Tow hook(s), rear    $25
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Rear seat audio controls    $25
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Traffic information    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Chronometer   $100 
Compass    $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50  $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, passenger seat   $150 
Metal pedals$75 $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding third row seats    $1000
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering    $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$3,280$4,255$3,305$5,255$14,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$25$1,975$11,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-908-23-1,843-10,033

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

Model Year20092009
ModelC-ClassLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in112.2 in
Length182.3 in196.5 in
Width69.7 in77.6 in
Height56.3 in75.6 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.5,996 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in58.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.441.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.483.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested64042%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested155061%
Total Not Requested97539%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested64042%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested155061%
Total Not Requested97539%

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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested64042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested64042%
Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested145056%
Total Not Requested115044%

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