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

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

Lowest Total Price: $47,104

Lexus NX 300 Luxury   
Difference: $6,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201620202020
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassNXNX
TrimC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S300 Luxury300h Luxury
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,950 $45,490 $50,800 $65,250 $73,250 $43,960 $46,510
Blind spot warning system 550 550          
Multimedia Package 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690    
Wood trim 325 325 325 325 0    
Interior Package 2,880 2,880 2,150        
Premium 2 Package 2,220 2,220 1,520        
Parktronic Package 970 970 970 970 970    
Lighting Package 800 800 800        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720    
Rear spoiler 350 350          
Heated steering wheel 250 250          
Power trunk closer 250 250 250 250 250    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480    
designo Package       3,090 550    
Obstacle detection, rear           500 500
Illuminated door sill trim plates           459 459
LED headlights           1,160 1,160
Blind spot warning system 512 512          
Multimedia Package 2,502 2,502 2,502 2,502 2,502    
Wood trim 302 302 302 302 0    
Interior Package 2,678 2,678 2,000        
Premium 2 Package 2,065 2,065 1,414        
Parktronic Package 902 902 902 902 902    
Lighting Package 744 744 744        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 669    
Rear spoiler 326 326          
Heated steering wheel 233 233          
Power trunk closer 233 233 233 233 233    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376    
designo Package       2,874 512    
Obstacle detection, rear           460 460
Illuminated door sill trim plates           325 325
LED headlights           1,068 1,068
Options (change) 13,485 13,485 10,905 9,525 6,660 2,119 2,119
Options (change) 12,542 12,542 10,142 8,858 6,194 1,853 1,853
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 1,025 1,025
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $53,360 $55,857 $62,630 $75,700 $80,835 $47,104 $49,654

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus NX 300 Luxury
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus NX 300h Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,366
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,247
Model Year2016201620162016201620202020
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassNXNX
TrimC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S300 Luxury300h Luxury
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8235hp I4154hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13?, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$53,360$55,857$62,630$75,700$80,835$47,104$49,654
Adjustments for Features-2,890-4,415-5,265-3,815-4,5150-2,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,470$51,442$57,365$71,885$76,320$47,104$47,504
Cost Above Minimum$0$972$6,895$21,415$25,850$0$400

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

Model Year2016201620162016201620202020
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassNXNX
TrimC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S300 Luxury300h Luxury
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT      $1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0  
AWD  $1700   $1700
FWD     $0 
Accessories 
Eco accelerator $100     
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100   $100$100
Power liftgate     $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350  
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$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor     $50$50
Temporary spare tire     $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports     $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75$75
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Roof rails      $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Rear wiper     $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass     $15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500  
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500  
Limited-slip rear differential   $300   
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0     
6 kWh battery pack $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250  
Raised top speed limiter    $0  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)     $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Self-repairing paint     $0$0
Sunroof     $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75
Infotainment 
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  
Siri Eyes Free support     $0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$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  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75$75
Boost gauge   $75$75  
Chronometer   $100$100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50    
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights     $125$125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    $25
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim   $250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75$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$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control      $25
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000     
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50  
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$8,405$9,930$10,780$9,330$10,030$5,515$7,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,890$4,415$5,265$3,815$4,515$0$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,691-4,089-4,902-3,551-4,2030-125

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

Model Year20162020
ModelC-ClassNX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in104.7 in
Length184.5 in182.3 in
Width71.3 in73.6 in
Height56.8 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,941 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.654.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested160082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested160082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C450 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested160082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested25017%

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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 300 Luxury

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 300h Luxury

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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