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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: $38,221

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,879

Lexus NX 300   
Difference: $5,433

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassNX
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $40,250 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $3,595
Base Invoice $37,433 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $33,647
Premium Driver Assistance Package 3,050        
Multimedia Package 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200  
Advanced Lighting Package 1,900 1,900 1,050 1,050  
Leather Seating Package 1,950        
Power trunk closer 250        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450 450  
Heated front seats 580        
Heated steering wheel 250        
Rear spoiler 350        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Driver Assistance Package   2,250 2,250 2,250  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700      
AMG Leather Package     2,590    
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 Driver Assistance Package 2,837        
Multimedia Package 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046  
Advanced Lighting Package 1,767 1,767 977 977  
Leather Seating Package 1,814        
Power trunk closer 233        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419 419  
Heated front seats 539        
Heated steering wheel 233        
Rear spoiler 326        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Driver Assistance Package   2,093 2,093 2,093  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651      
AMG Leather Package     2,409    
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) 11,700 9,840 9,260 6,670 10,134
Options (change) 10,884 9,153 8,614 6,205 9,237
Destination 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $52,945 $64,235 $76,355 $81,365 $14,724
Total Invoice $49,312 $59,810 $71,082 $75,741 $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: $36,131
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,486
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassNX
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8235hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19225/60-18
Total Price$52,945$64,235$76,355$81,365$14,724
Adjustments for Features-2,090-4,265-3,015-3,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,855$59,970$73,340$77,650$14,724
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,115$22,485$26,795$0
Total Invoice$49,312$59,810$71,082$75,741$43,879
Adjustments for Features-1,947-3,971-2,807-3,4580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,365$55,839$68,275$72,283$43,879
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,474$20,910$24,918$0

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

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassNX
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0 $0$0 
AWD $1700   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100    
Heated steering wheel$100   $100
Power liftgate    $350
Power trunk closer$350    
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails    $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
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 
Automatic start / stop$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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300   
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Self-repairing paint    $0
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$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$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Boost gauge $75$75$75 
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$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 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,255$8,430$7,180$7,880$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,090$4,265$3,015$3,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,947-3,971-2,807-3,4580

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

Model Year20182018
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 Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested205087%
Total Not Requested30013%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

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
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
225/60HR18 tires400No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested465080%
Total Not Requested117520%

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