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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: $53,935

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $6,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,233

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $6,136

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182015
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRX
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $40,250 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700 $47,620
Base Invoice $37,433 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541 $44,761
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        
Heated steering wheel 250        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450 450  
Heated front seats 580        
Head-up display (HUD) 990 990 990 990 1,200
Rear spoiler 350        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Power trunk closer 250        
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   700      
Leather seating surfaces   1,620      
AMG Leather Package     2,590    
Adaptive cruise control         1,500
Luxury Package         6,115
Navigation Package         1,915
Comfort Package         825
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        
Heated steering wheel 233        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419 419  
Heated front seats 539        
Head-up display (HUD) 921 921 921 921 1,104
Rear spoiler 326        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Power trunk closer 233        
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   651      
Leather seating surfaces   1,507      
AMG Leather Package     2,409    
Adaptive cruise control         1,380
Luxury Package         5,671
Navigation Package         1,769
Comfort Package         759
Options (change) 12,690 8,580 8,000 5,410 11,555
Options (change) 11,805 7,981 7,442 5,033 10,683
Destination 995 995 995 995 925
Total Price $53,935 $62,975 $75,095 $80,105 $60,100
Total Invoice $50,233 $58,638 $69,910 $74,569 $56,369

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,789
Model Year20182018201820182015
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRX
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8245hp V6 H
TransmissionT9T9T7T7CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19235/55-19
Total Price$53,935$62,975$75,095$80,105$60,100
Adjustments for Features-1,775-2,250-1,000-1,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,160$60,725$74,095$78,405$60,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,565$21,935$26,245$0
Total Invoice$50,233$58,638$69,910$74,569$56,369
Adjustments for Features-1,653-2,095-931-1,5830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,580$56,543$68,979$72,986$56,369
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,963$20,399$24,406$0

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

Model Year20182018201820182015
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRX
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S450h
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 CVT    $1100
RWD$0 $0$0 
AWD $1700   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850    
Cruise control $150$150$150 
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, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150    
Collision preparation system, rear$100    
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure warning$200    
Lane keeping assist$400    
Pedestrian detection$50    
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Roof rails    $250
Climate Control 
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 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300   
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Laminated front side windows    $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
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    
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
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
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
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
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$7,080$7,555$6,305$7,005$5,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$2,250$1,000$1,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,653-2,095-931-1,5830

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

Model Year20182015
ModelC-ClassRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in107.9 in
Length184.5 in187.8 in
Width71.3 in74.2 in
Height56.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft340.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.680.3 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, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested65028%
Total Not Requested170072%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
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

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-150-300%
Total Not Requested200400%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

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

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
235/55VR19 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested417583%
Total Not Requested87517%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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