Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2015 Lexus RX Lexus RX 2006

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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: $44,910

Lexus RX 330   
Difference: $4,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,257

Lexus RX 330   
Difference: $6,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassRX
TrimC300C400330
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,400 $48,590 $36,370
Base Invoice $35,712 $45,189 $32,186
Becker Map Pilot 600 600  
Interior Package 2,300 2,300  
Premium Package 2,700    
Power trunk closer 250 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Wood trim 325    
Rear spoiler 300 300  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,190 1,190  
Rearview camera 460 460  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480  
Navigation system     2,350
Performance Package     4,955
Heated front seats     540
Becker Map Pilot 558 558  
Interior Package 2,139 2,139  
Premium Package 2,511    
Power trunk closer 233 233  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669  
Wood trim 302    
Rear spoiler 279 279  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,107 1,107  
Rearview camera 428 428  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376  
Navigation system     1,980
Performance Package     3,964
Heated front seats     432
Options (change) 10,325 7,300 7,845
Options (change) 9,602 6,789 6,376
Destination 925 925 695
Total Price $49,650 $56,815 $44,910
Total Invoice $46,239 $52,903 $39,257

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 330
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,140
Model Year201520152006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassRX
TrimC300C400330
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4329hp V6223hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13132, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18235/55-18
Total Price$49,650$56,815$44,910
Adjustments for Features-4,125-6,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,525$50,690$44,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,165$0
Total Invoice$46,239$52,903$39,257
Adjustments for Features-3,842-5,7030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,397$47,200$39,257
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,803$0

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

Model Year201520152006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassRX
TrimC300C400330
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor  $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear wiper  $175
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Cassette player  $50
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,040$11,040$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,125$6,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,842-5,7030

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

Model Year20152006
ModelC-ClassRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in106.9 in
Length184.5 in186.2 in
Width71.3 in72.6 in
Height56.8 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,861 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft338.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.684.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Proximity key250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 330

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/55VR18 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested407583%
Total Not Requested85017%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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