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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,234

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $81

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,831

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $1,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201120112011
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLCGSGSGS
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63350460450h
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,050 $49,990 $56,250 $69,900 $46,900 $55,370 $58,950
Base Invoice $37,247 $46,491 $52,313 $65,007 $42,210 $49,279 $53,056
Premium 1 Package 1,350 1,350          
designo Package 3,950 3,800 3,100 3,100      
Multimedia Package 2,200   2,200 2,200      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720      
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420      
Special order charge 250 250 250 250      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 1,030 1,030 450 450 200 200  
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500      
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850   850        
Garmin Map Pilot   625          
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   310          
Wood trim     0 0      
Navigation system         1,165 1,165 1,665
Adaptive cruise control         1,500 1,500 1,500
Cargo net         59 59 59
Rear spoiler         200 200 200
Rain-sensing wipers         525 100  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         620    
Tires, run-flat         1,190 320 320
Premium 1 Package 1,256 1,256          
designo Package 3,674 3,534 2,883 2,883      
Multimedia Package 2,046   2,046 2,046      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670      
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391      
Special order charge 233 233 233 233      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 958 958 419 419 172 172  
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395      
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791   791        
Garmin Map Pilot   581          
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   288          
Wood trim     0 0      
Navigation system         1,068 1,068 1,523
Adaptive cruise control         1,290 1,290 1,290
Cargo net         35 35 35
Rear spoiler         172 172 172
Rain-sensing wipers         452 86  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         533    
Tires, run-flat         1,024 275 275
Options (change) 12,270 10,005 9,490 8,640 5,459 3,544 3,744
Options (change) 11,414 9,306 8,828 8,037 4,746 3,098 3,295
Destination 995 995 995 995 875 875 875
Total Price $53,315 $60,990 $66,735 $79,535 $53,234 $59,789 $63,569
Total Invoice $49,656 $56,792 $62,136 $74,039 $47,831 $53,252 $57,226

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,534
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,542
Model Year2018201820182018201120112011
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLCGSGSGS
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63350460450h
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionT9T7T9T9T6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6640, 14134, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$53,315$60,990$66,735$79,535$53,234$59,789$63,569
Adjustments for Features-3,615-5,050-7,000-7,6500-1,200-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,700$55,940$59,735$71,885$53,234$58,589$62,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,240$10,035$22,185$0$5,355$8,860
Total Invoice$49,656$56,792$62,136$74,039$47,831$53,252$57,226
Adjustments for Features-3,367-4,702-6,518-7,1210-1,069-1,328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,289$52,090$55,618$66,918$47,831$52,183$55,898
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,801$9,329$20,629$0$4,352$8,067

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Lexus GS

Model Year2018201820182018201120112011
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLCGSGSGS
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63350460450h
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 $1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT      $1100
RWD$0   $0$0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700   
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100   
Adaptive cruise control    $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150   
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down    $50$50$50
Remote app$25$25$25$25   
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25   
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75   
Sunshade, rear, power      $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150   
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front      $150
Obstacle detection, rear      $250
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100   
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75   
Console with shifter    $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250   
Climate Control 
Heated washer fluid system  $50$50   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15     
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175   
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275   
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200   
Sunroof    $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0 $0$0   
Aux input    $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0 $0$0   
Handwriting recognition$200 $200$200   
HD radio$50$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150   
Media drive$15 $15$15   
Navigation map updates, three years$0 $0$0   
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound   $250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25 $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information $25     
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75$75
Boost gauge  $75$75   
Chronometer  $100$100   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100   
Fog lights    $125$125$125
Headlight washers    $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150     
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750   
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $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$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Power-folding second row seats$700$700$700$700   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering     $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200   
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0   
Transmission 
Launch control   $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$9,180$10,615$12,565$13,215$5,565$6,765$7,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,615$5,050$7,000$7,650$0$1,200$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,367-4,702-6,518-7,1210-1,069-1,328

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182011
ModelGLCGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in112.2 in
Length183.3 in190.0 in
Width74.4 in71.7 in
Height64.5 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft312.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC350e

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested72597%
Total Not Requested253%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

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