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

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

Lowest Total Price: $44,270

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $2,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,127

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $4,189

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,990 $35,900 $39,990 $37,400
Base Invoice $31,611 $33,387 $37,191 $33,099
Premium 1 Package 1,995 1,995    
Multimedia Package 2,700 2,700 2,700  
Lighting Package 985 985 985  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Wood trim 325      
Rear spoiler 300      
Heated front seats 750 750 750 665
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620 1,620  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700  
Rearview camera 460 460 460  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Multi-Panel Moonroof Pkg.       2,840
Navigation system       2,650
Premium 1 Package 1,855 1,855    
Multimedia Package 2,511 2,511 2,511  
Lighting Package 916 916 916  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669  
Wood trim 302      
Rear spoiler 279      
Heated front seats 698 698 698 532
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507 1,507  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651  
Rearview camera 428 428 428  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014  
Multi-Panel Moonroof Pkg.       2,556
Navigation system       2,225
Options (change) 11,645 11,020 9,025 6,155
Options (change) 10,830 10,249 8,394 5,313
Destination 875 875 875 715
Total Price $46,510 $47,795 $49,890 $44,270
Total Invoice $43,316 $44,511 $46,460 $39,127

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,369
Model Year2011201120112007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8132, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/65-17
Total Price$46,510$47,795$49,890$44,270
Adjustments for Features0-850-1,050-1,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,510$46,945$48,840$42,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$435$2,330$0
Total Invoice$43,316$44,511$46,460$39,127
Adjustments for Features0-792-978-1,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,316$43,719$45,482$37,947
Cost Above Minimum$0$403$2,166$0

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

Model Year2011201120112007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
5-speed automatic   $900
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear wiper   $175
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 
Body kit (gray/black)   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows   $200
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Total Value of Features$1,630$2,480$2,680$2,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$850$1,050$1,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-792-978-1,180

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

Model Year20112007
ModelC-ClassRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in106.9 in
Length182.3 in186.2 in
Width69.7 in72.6 in
Height56.3 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,871 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft338.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.484.7 ft3

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

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested105059%
Total Not Requested72541%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

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

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested105059%
Total Not Requested72541%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multi-Panel Moonroof Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Total Requested322596%
Total Not Requested1504%

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