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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: $14,724

Lexus NX 300   
Difference: $40,231

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,879

Lexus NX 300   
Difference: $7,296

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassNX
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $39,500 $46,050 $52,000 $65,200 $72,800 $3,595
Base Invoice $36,735 $42,827 $48,360 $60,636 $67,704 $33,647
Premium 4 Package 8,650 8,650 7,400 5,700 5,700  
Heated front seats 580 580        
Leather Seating Package 2,050 2,050        
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450 450 450  
Heated steering wheel 250 250        
Rear spoiler 350 350        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     700      
Leather seating surfaces     1,620      
designo Package       3,100 500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           900
Lane departure warning           250
LED headlights           1,160
Luxury Package           7,365
Illuminated door sill trim plates           459
Premium 4 Package 8,045 8,045 6,882 5,301 5,301  
Heated front seats 539 539        
Leather Seating Package 1,907 1,907        
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419 419 419  
Heated steering wheel 233 233        
Rear spoiler 326 326        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 670  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     651      
Leather seating surfaces     1,507      
designo Package       2,883 465  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           828
Lane departure warning           232
LED headlights           1,068
Luxury Package           6,784
Illuminated door sill trim plates           325
Options (change) 14,530 14,530 12,370 11,450 8,850 10,134
Options (change) 13,515 13,515 11,505 10,649 8,231 9,237
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 995
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0 0 0
Total Price $54,955 $57,462 $65,295 $77,575 $82,575 $14,724
Total Invoice $51,175 $53,224 $60,790 $72,210 $76,860 $43,879

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus NX 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,316
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,582
Model Year201720172017201720172018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassNX
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8235hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19225/60-18
Total Price$54,955$57,462$65,295$77,575$82,575$14,724
Adjustments for Features-2,915-4,440-5,740-4,490-5,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,040$53,022$59,555$73,085$77,385$14,724
Cost Above Minimum$0$982$7,515$21,045$25,345$0
Total Invoice$51,175$53,224$60,790$72,210$76,860$43,879
Adjustments for Features-2,714-4,113-5,344-4,179-4,8310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,461$49,111$55,446$68,031$72,029$43,879
Cost Above Minimum$0$650$6,985$19,570$23,568$0

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

Model Year201720172017201720172018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassNX
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 $1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0 
AWD  $1700   
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Eco accelerator $100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   $100
Power liftgate     $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 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based     $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor     $50
Temporary spare tire     $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75
Console with shifter     $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 
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear wiper     $175
Water-repellent front-door glass     $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 
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter    $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)     $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300   
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200$200
Self-repairing paint     $0
Sunroof     $900
Wheel-lip moldings     $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
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 
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 passenger-side mirror     $75
Boost gauge  $75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim   $250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, 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
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
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$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$7,980$9,505$10,805$9,555$10,255$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,915$4,440$5,740$4,490$5,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,714-4,113-5,344-4,179-4,8310

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

Model Year20172018
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 Capacity17.4 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

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
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 plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150No
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 system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested462572%
Total Not Requested184028%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
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 plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150No
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 system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested462572%
Total Not Requested184028%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
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 plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
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 system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested397568%
Total Not Requested184032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
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 system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested312572%
Total Not Requested124028%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

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

Premium 4 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
LED tail lights0No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
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 system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested387576%
Total Not Requested124024%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 300

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
225/60HR18 tires400No
App support0Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested465080%
Total Not Requested117520%

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