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

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Lexus CT vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,215

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $66,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,916

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $61,793

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelCTSLSL
Trim200h PremiumSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $31,750 $103,650 $140,440
Base Invoice $30,133 $96,395 $130,609
Leather Package 1,330    
Premium Audio Package 1,100    
Navigation Package 2,445    
F Sport Package 1,000    
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 2,300 2,300
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,215    
Wood trim     0
Leather Package 1,223    
Premium Audio Package 1,012    
Navigation Package 2,256    
F Sport Package 920    
Adaptive cruise control 1,380 2,139 2,139
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,117    
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 8,590 2,300 2,300
Options (change) 7,908 2,139 2,139
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $41,215 $108,125 $146,215
Total Invoice $38,916 $100,709 $136,223

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus CT 200h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,941
Model Year201220122012
ModelCTSLSL
Trim200h PremiumSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine98hp I4 H382hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionCVTT7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$41,215$108,125$146,215
Adjustments for Features0-12,725-13,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,215$95,400$132,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$37,040
Total Invoice$38,916$100,709$136,223
Adjustments for Features0-11,852-12,834
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,916$88,857$123,389
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,532

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Features Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201220122012
ModelCTSLSL
Trim200h PremiumSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Larger rear spoiler$200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,655$18,380$19,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,725$13,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,852-12,834

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20122012
ModelCTSL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase102.4 in100.8 in
Length170.1 in180.4 in
Width69.5 in71.5 in
Height56.7 in51.1 in
Curb Weight3,131 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
32.0 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h Premium

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested130095%
Total Not Requested755%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Larger rear spoiler0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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