Lexmark XL Color Laser Printers

Just a different spin on and older laser model?

Lexmark C782n XL
Lexmark X782e XL
Lexmark C782dn XL
Lexmark C782dtn XL

• Some Quick Spec of the Lexmark 782 XL Series
• Up to 35 ppm in color, 40 ppm in black, first color page out as fast as 13 seconds
• 800MHz processor with 256MB of RAM standard, expandable to 768MB
• True 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution and 4800 Image Quality print mode

Options:

• Maximize input capacity with extra drawers or high-capacity feeder
• Print banners up to 48 inches wide with the banner media tray
• Add a StapleSmart Finisher, envelope drawer, or outdoor media drawer
• Increase output flexibility with a 5-bin mailbox or 650-sheet output expander

Lexmark offers some interesting Cost per Print (CPP) costs - Are these valid in the real world - and who is their competitor?

Picture 1 - Coverage - Cyan 26.92%, Magenta 32.39%, Yellow 40.15%, Black 0.04%
Printing Costs C782n XL / X782e XL $0.24 (CPP) - Competition - $0.53

Picture 2 - Coverage - Cyan 15.67%, Magenta 18.79%, Yellow 29.71%, Black 0.08%
Printing Costs C782n XL / X782e XL $0.16 (CPP) - Competition - $0.34

Picture 3 - Coverage - Cyan 13.87%, Magenta 16.07%, Yellow 19.05%, Black 3.63%
Printing Costs C782n XL / X782e XL $0.13 (CPP) - Competition - $0.27

Picture 4 - Coverage - Cyan 6.90%, Magenta 4.24%, Yellow 4.24%, Black 2.38%
Printing Costs C782n XL / X782e XL $0.04 (CPP) - Competition - $0.09

Picture 5 - Coverage - Cyan 3.24%, Magenta 3.40%, Yellow 2.91%, Black 2.39%
Printing Casts C782n XL / X782e XL $0.03 - Competition $0.06