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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: $55,390

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $23,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,694

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $21,336

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassRXRX
TrimAMG C63AMG C63 S350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $66,100 $73,700 $43,120 $53,035
Base Invoice $61,473 $68,541 $40,316 $49,853
Advanced Lighting Package 1,050      
Parking Assist Package 1,090 1,090    
designo Package 3,100 500    
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625    
Polished alloy wheels 1,950 1,250    
Sunshades, second row 380 380    
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,600 500
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 640  
Head-up display (HUD) 990 990 600 600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850    
Luxury Package     4,485 2,975
Navigation Package     1,690  
Around view cameras     1,865 800
Steering-linked headlights     415 415
Advanced Lighting Package 977      
Parking Assist Package 1,014 1,014    
designo Package 2,883 465    
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581    
Polished alloy wheels 1,814 1,163    
Sunshades, second row 353 353    
Panoramic sunroof 930 930 1,472 460
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 589  
Head-up display (HUD) 921 921 552 552
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791    
Luxury Package     4,128 2,740
Navigation Package     1,563  
Around view cameras     1,716 736
Steering-linked headlights     383 383
Options (change) 11,355 7,855 11,295 5,290
Options (change) 10,562 7,307 10,403 4,871
Destination 995 995 975 975
Total Price $78,450 $82,550 $55,390 $59,300
Total Invoice $73,030 $76,843 $51,694 $55,699

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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: $23,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,420
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassRXRX
TrimAMG C63AMG C63 S350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine469hp V8503hp V8295hp V6259hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/35-19235/55-20235/55-20
Total Price$78,450$82,550$55,390$59,300
Adjustments for Features-1000-190-1,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,350$82,550$55,200$57,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$0$2,360
Total Invoice$73,030$76,843$51,694$55,699
Adjustments for Features-930-177-1,634
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,937$76,843$51,517$54,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,906$0$2,548

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

Model Year2018201820172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassRXRX
TrimAMG C63AMG C63 S350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$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
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250  
Raised top speed limiter $0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Self-repairing paint  $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Boost gauge$75$75  
Chronometer$100$100  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150   
LED headlights$1000   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600$600
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Suggestive steering$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,990$7,890$8,080$9,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$190$1,740
Value of Feature Adjustments-930-177-1,634

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

Model Year20182017
ModelC-ClassRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in109.8 in
Length184.5 in192.5 in
Width71.3 in74.6 in
Height56.8 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,223 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.656.3 ft3

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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 headlights250No
Total Requested35044%
Total Not Requested45056%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250Yes
235/55VR20 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Roof rails250No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested260076%
Total Not Requested82524%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250Yes
235/55VR20 tires400No
Total Requested112574%
Total Not Requested40026%

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