Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Price Comparison


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For the Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the LS vs. SLS AMG Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the LS and SLS AMG will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Lexus LS 460's price is $113,476 lower than the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG's price |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 113,476 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 106,386 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | LS | SLS AMG |
| Trim | 460 | Base |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 360hp V8 | 563hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/23 MPG | 14/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers | ?, 10 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | x- |
| Total Price | 73,974 | 185,575 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,875 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | 72,099 | 185,575 |
| Total Invoice | 68,105 | 172,765 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,726 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | 66,379 | 172,765 |
Invoice Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
Price Comparison (MSRP): Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMGThe 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 LS 460 | ||
| Difference: 111,601 | ||
| Lowest Total Invoice: Lexus LS 460 | ||
| Difference: 104,660 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | LS | SLS AMG |
| Trim | 460 | Base |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | 67,630 | 183,000 |
| Base Invoice | 62,219 | 170,190 |
| Luxury Value Edition | 965 | |
| Comfort Package | 2,035 | |
| AWD | 2,305 | |
| Wiper de-icer | 100 | |
| Cargo net | 64 | |
| Luxury Value Edition | 889 | |
| Comfort Package | 1,872 | |
| AWD | 2,120 | |
| Wiper de-icer | 92 | |
| Cargo net | 38 | |
| Total options | 5,469 | 0 |
| Total options | 5,011 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | 73,974 | 185,575 |
| Total Invoice | 68,105 | 172,765 |
Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | LS | SLS AMG |
| Trim | 460 | Base |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Power decklid | $350 | |
| Power door closers | $200 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Front seat active head restraints | $50 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| iPod integration | $150 | |
| Media drive, large | $100 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $50 | |
| Traffic information | $50 | |
| USB port | $150 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished fuel door | $100 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $500 | |
| Self-repairing paint | $0 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $25 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Powertrain | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Limited-slip rear differential | $275 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Cooled front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |
| 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, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row | $25 | |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Suede-like headliner | $1000 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1500 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,640 | $5,765 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,875 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,726 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | LS | SLS AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 105.5 in |
| Length | 198.0 in | 182.6 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 76.3 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 49.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,624 lb. | 3,573 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.2 gal. | 22.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 58.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 63.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.7 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.0 ft3 | 6.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
460
| Luxury Value Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 350 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 5% |
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 300 | Yes |
| Power door closers | 200 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 1375 | 71% |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Lexus LS
| Price of the Lexus LS: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 357-horsepower 4.6L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
These are expensive cars to buy. |
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 4.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Was expensive used compared to Germans, Lexus dealers hard to negotiate with. |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
None of our members have yet commented on the price of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG.
