Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison


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For the Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the GX vs. SL Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the GX and SL will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Lexus GX 460 Premium's price is $81,115 lower than the Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG's price |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GX 460 Premium | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 81,115 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 76,231 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | GX | SL |
| Trim | 460 Premium | SL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 301hp V8 | 530hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD w/4L | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/20 MPG | 12/19 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers | 330, 17 | 510, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 265/60-18 | x- |
| Total Price | 63,345 | 145,095 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -635 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | 63,345 | 144,460 |
| Total Invoice | 58,358 | 135,181 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -592 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | 58,358 | 134,589 |
Invoice Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
Price Comparison (MSRP): Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLThe 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: 81,750 | ||
| Lowest Total Invoice: Lexus GX 460 Premium | ||
| Difference: 76,823 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | GX | SL |
| Trim | 460 Premium | SL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | 58,040 | 140,440 |
| Base Invoice | 53,396 | 130,609 |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,930 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 1,180 |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,097 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Total options | 4,430 | 1,180 |
| Total options | 4,087 | 1,097 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | 63,345 | 145,095 |
| Total Invoice | 58,358 | 135,181 |
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 SL
| Price of the Mercedes-Benz SL: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2004 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD | was 100k. |
Features Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | GX | SL |
| Trim | 460 Premium | SL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| 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 | |
| Power decklid | $350 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | |
| Compact spare tire | $75 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $100 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $100 | |
| 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 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| HD radio | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Media drive, large | $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 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $350 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $50 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Laminated side glass | $300 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $2750 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Running boards | $350 | |
| Skid plates | $150 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $25 | |
| Conversation mirror | $25 | |
| Cornering lights | $25 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Powertrain | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Lockable center differential | $150 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $300 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |
| 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 seatback bolsters, driver | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| 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 | |
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4250 | |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | $750 | |
| Disconnectable stabilizer bars | $350 | |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $400 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $13,630 | $14,265 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $635 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -592 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | GX | SL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 100.8 in |
| Length | 189.2 in | 180.4 in |
| Width | 74.2 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 74.2 in | 51.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,305 lb. | 4,274 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.5 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 42.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.1 in | 0.0 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 | 7.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 34.4 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 64.7 ft3 | 10.2 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% |
Option Package Details
SL63 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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