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

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

Lowest Total Price: $42,020

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $12,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,135

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $11,735

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720152015
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRCRC
TrimC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,650 $38,000 $38,600 $42,790 $62,400
Base Invoice $27,575 $35,340 $35,898 $39,796 $58,032
Entertainment Package 1,460 1,460 1,460    
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790    
Power driver seat 600        
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690    
Folding second row seats 290 290 290    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820 820 820    
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765    
Heated front seats 680 680 680    
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210    
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Luxury Package       2,700  
Sunroof       1,100 1,100
F Sport Package       3,985  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       2,610 2,840
All Weather Package       220  
Fog lights       410  
Entertainment Package 1,358 1,358 1,358    
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665    
Power driver seat 558        
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642    
Folding second row seats 270 270 270    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763 763 763    
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711    
Heated front seats 633 633 633    
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055    
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395 1,395 1,395    
Luxury Package       2,484  
Sunroof       1,012 1,012
F Sport Package       3,668  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       2,408 2,620
All Weather Package       201  
Fog lights       376  
Options (change) 11,595 10,995 10,995 11,025 3,940
Options (change) 10,785 10,227 10,227 10,149 3,632
Destination 775 775 775 925 925
Total Price $42,020 $49,770 $50,370 $54,740 $67,265
Total Invoice $39,135 $46,342 $46,900 $50,870 $62,589

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,403
Model Year20072007200720152015
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRCRC
TrimC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine201hp V6268hp V6268hp V6306hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12320, 12320, 12835, 17835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17205/55-16235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$42,020$49,770$50,370$54,740$67,265
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,525-3,585-1,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,020$49,470$48,845$51,155$66,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,450$6,825$0$14,950
Total Invoice$39,135$46,342$46,900$50,870$62,589
Adjustments for Features0-279-1,420-3,332-1,079
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,135$46,063$45,480$47,538$61,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,928$6,345$0$13,972

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

Model Year20072007200720152015
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRCRC
TrimC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100 
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0 
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Rearview camera   $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 $100
Second-row high console    $250
Second-row low console   $100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer   $25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25
Retractable rear spoiler    $400
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200$200  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
HD radio   $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Performance meter    $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede    $200
Wood trim  $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,390$4,690$5,915$7,975$5,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,525$3,585$1,160
Value of Feature Adjustments0-279-1,420-3,332-1,079

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

Model Year20072015
ModelC-ClassRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.9 in107.5 in
Length178.4 in184.8 in
Width68.0 in72.4 in
Height55.6 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.3,749 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested45090%
Total Not Requested5010%

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

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

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

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested160067%
Total Not Requested77533%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85029%
Total Not Requested207571%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%

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