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Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,075

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $11,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,482

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $12,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelESM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim330ML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,300 $44,600 $55,800 $90,100
Base Invoice $28,640 $41,478 $51,894 $83,793
Stability control 650      
Xenon HID headlights 640      
Navigation system 2,200      
Heated front seats 640 720    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 620      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 330      
Lighting Package   950 950  
Leather seating surfaces   1,995 1,995  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Stability control 520      
Xenon HID headlights 512      
Navigation system 1,843      
Heated front seats 512 670    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 496      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 264      
Lighting Package   884 884  
Leather seating surfaces   1,855 1,855  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670  
Options (change) 5,080 4,385 3,665 0
Options (change) 4,147 4,079 3,409 0
Destination 695 875 875 875
Total Price $38,075 $49,860 $60,340 $90,975
Total Invoice $33,482 $46,432 $56,178 $84,668

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 330
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,051
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelESM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim330ML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine218hp V6268hp V6382hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionA5T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 780, 880, 8440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/65-17255/55-18295/40-20
Total Price$38,075$49,860$60,340$90,975
Adjustments for Features0-965-3,015-9,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,075$48,895$57,325$81,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,430$32,975
Total Invoice$33,482$46,432$56,178$84,668
Adjustments for Features0-899-2,807-8,474
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,482$45,533$53,371$76,194
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,838$30,661

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year2006200920092009
ModelESM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim330ML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50 
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system$600  $600
Satellite radio   $200
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$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 seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,915$4,880$6,930$13,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$965$3,015$9,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-899-2,807-8,474

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20062009
ModelESM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in114.7 in
Length191.1 in188.5 in
Width71.3 in75.2 in
Height57.3 in70.1 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.572.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested105088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested105088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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