Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Lexus RC Lexus RC 2015

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $71,625

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $20,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,593

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $19,121

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062015
ModelE-ClassRC
TrimE55F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $81,800 $62,400
Base Invoice $76,074 $58,032
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100  
Lighting Package 990  
Satellite radio 500  
Proximity key 1,080  
Bluetooth cell phone link 925  
Adaptive cruise control 3,110 500
Premium Package F   4,400
Polished alloy wheels   1,500
Leather seating surfaces   800
Sunroof   1,100
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023  
Lighting Package 921  
Satellite radio 465  
Proximity key 1,004  
Bluetooth cell phone link 860  
Adaptive cruise control 2,892 460
Premium Package F   4,048
Polished alloy wheels   1,380
Leather seating surfaces   736
Sunroof   1,012
Options (change) 7,705 8,300
Options (change) 7,165 7,636
Destination 775 925
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $91,980 $71,625
Total Invoice $85,714 $66,593

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,144
Model Year20062015
ModelE-ClassRC
TrimE55F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine469hp V8467hp V8
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG16/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$91,980$71,625
Adjustments for Features0-25
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,980$71,600
Total Invoice$85,714$66,593
Adjustments for Features0-23
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,714$66,570

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

Model Year20062015
ModelE-ClassRC
TrimE55F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Performance meter $150
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede $200
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,990$6,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$25
Value of Feature Adjustments0-23

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

Model Year20062015
ModelE-ClassRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in107.5 in
Length189.7 in184.8 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height57.0 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,990 lb.3,958 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested114051%

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