Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison


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For the Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the GX vs. CLS Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the GX and CLS will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Lexus GX 460 Premium's price is $46,060 lower than the Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG's price |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GX 460 Premium | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 46,060 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 43,489 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | GX | CLS |
| Trim | 460 Premium | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 301hp V8 | 550hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD w/4L | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/20 MPG | 15/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers | 330, 17 | 610, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 265/60-18 | x- |
| Total Price | 66,015 | 111,560 |
| Adjustments for Features | -515 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | 65,500 | 111,560 |
| Total Invoice | 60,815 | 103,830 |
| Adjustments for Features | -474 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | 60,341 | 103,830 |
Invoice Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
Price Comparison (MSRP): Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLSThe sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
| Lowest Total Price: Lexus GX 460 Premium | ||
| Difference: 45,545 | ||
| Lowest Total Invoice: Lexus GX 460 Premium | ||
| Difference: 43,015 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | GX | CLS |
| Trim | 460 Premium | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | 58,040 | 94,900 |
| Base Invoice | 53,396 | 88,257 |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,930 | |
| Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg. | 2,670 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 970 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,950 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,690 | |
| AMG Performance Package | 7,300 | |
| Heated second row seats | 625 | |
| Special order charge | 250 | |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 0 | |
| Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg. | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,744 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,432 | |
| AMG Performance Package | 6,789 | |
| Heated second row seats | 581 | |
| Special order charge | 250 | |
| Total options | 7,100 | 15,785 |
| Total options | 6,544 | 14,698 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | 66,015 | 111,560 |
| Total Invoice | 60,815 | 103,830 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Lexus GX
| Price of the Lexus GX: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2004 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range | Value for the money was not where I would expect. |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Price of the Mercedes-Benz CLS: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 507-horsepower 6.2L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD | $100K+ car |
Features Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | GX | CLS |
| Trim | 460 Premium | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| AWD w/low range | $2200 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $850 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $1450 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Parking guidance system - active | $500 | |
| Power decklid | $350 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Blind spot intervention | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Compact spare tire | $75 | |
| Driver attention monitor | $750 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $250 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Lane departure prevention system | $200 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| HD radio | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Media drive, large | $100 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $50 | |
| Traffic information | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $350 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $50 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Laminated side glass | $300 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | |
| Skid plates | $150 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Conversation mirror | $25 | |
| Cornering lights | $25 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1200 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Powertrain | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $300 | |
| Lockable center differential | $150 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $300 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| 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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |
| Suede-like headliner | $1000 | |
| Suede-like steering wheel | $150 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1500 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | |
| Disconnectable stabilizer bars | $350 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $12,505 | $11,990 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $515 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -474 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | GX | CLS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 113.2 in |
| Length | 189.2 in | 194.5 in |
| Width | 74.2 in | 74.1 in |
| Height | 74.2 in | 55.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,305 lb. | 4,277 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.5 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.4 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.2 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.1 in | 35.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 35.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 54.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 43.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 29.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.2 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 34.4 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 64.7 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
460 Premium
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 50 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
| Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 300 | Yes |
| Driver attention monitor | 750 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control | 600 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Radar- or laser-based collision preparation system | 500 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 150 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 36% |
Option Package Details
CLS63 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 50% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or laser-based collision preparation system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 300 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 150 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 1800 | 67% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Cornering lights | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 700 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 1075 | 49% |
| AMG Performance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | No |
| Suede-like steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 550 hp@5250 590 lb-ft@2000 | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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What Our Members Are Saying about Lexus GX Materials and Workmanship
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What Our Members Are Saying about Mercedes-Benz CLS Materials and Workmanship
| Available Features of the Mercedes-Benz CLS: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 507-horsepower 6.2L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
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