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Lexus HS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison

Lexus HS vs Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison:
Lexus HS vs Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison:

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For the Lexus HS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the HS vs. SL Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the HS and SL will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Lexus HS 250h Premium's price is $87,490 lower than the Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the HS vs. SL Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Lexus HS 250h Premium, the Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG includes additional features worth $8700. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, despite a $8700 adjustment for the Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG's additional features, the Lexus HS 250h Premium is $87,490 less than the Lexus HS 250h Premium.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus HS 250h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 87,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 82,835
Model Year20102009
ModelHSSL
Trim250h PremiumSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine147hp I4 H530hp V8
TransmissionCVTT7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)35/34 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers?, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18x-
Total Price43,425139,615
Adjustments for Features0-8,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price43,425130,915
Total Invoice39,144130,085
Adjustments for Features0-8,106
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice39,144121,979

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Invoice Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Price Comparison (MSRP): Lexus HS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Lowest Total Price: Lexus HS 250h Premium
Difference: 96,190
Lowest Total Invoice: Lexus HS 250h Premium
Difference: 90,941
Model Year20102009
ModelHSSL
Trim250h PremiumSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price37,420135,000
Base Invoice34,051125,550
Navigation Package2,125 
LED headlights1,805 
Obstacle detection, rear5001,140
Wide-view front camera700 
Wood trim 0
Navigation Package 0
LED headlights 0
Obstacle detection, rear 1,060
Wide-view front camera 0
Wood trim 0
Total options5,1301,140
Total options4,2181,060
Destination875875
Gas Tax02,600
Total Price43,425139,615
Total Invoice39,144130,085

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Features Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20102009
ModelHSSL
Trim250h PremiumSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Knee airbag, passenger$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control and Infotainment 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Media drive, large $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$50 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $50
Power retractable hardtop $2750
Sunroof$900 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$25 
Cornering lights $25
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1200 
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Powertrain 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled front seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
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 seatback bolsters, driver $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suede-like headliner $1000
Suede-like steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1500
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4250
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,115$14,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,106

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20102009
ModelHSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.3 in100.8 in
Length184.8 in180.4 in
Width70.3 in71.5 in
Height59.3 in51.1 in
Curb Weight3,682 lb.4,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.8 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.1 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.110.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
250h Premium

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information50No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

Option Package Details
SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear300Yes
Obstacle detection, front200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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2004 2dr Hardtop conv. 302-horsepower 5.0L V8
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