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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: $47,914

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $16,626

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,483

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $18,607

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Model Year2008201420142014
ModelESM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim350ML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,120 $47,790 $59,450 $97,250
Base Invoice $30,253 $44,445 $55,289 $90,443
Adaptive cruise control 2,600      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,250      
Ultra Luxury Package 5,380      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 970 970  
Rear spoiler 299      
Lighting Package   1,390 1,390  
Premium 1 Package   3,920 3,920  
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,800 1,950
Memory system, passenger seat   365 365  
Special order charge   250 250 250
Illuminated door sill trim plates   310 310  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Rear seat pass-through   160 160 160
Rear side airbags   420 420 420
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590 590 590
Proximity key   650 650  
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090 1,090
Adaptive cruise control 2,080      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,408      
Ultra Luxury Package 4,378      
Obstacle detection, rear 400 902 902  
Rear spoiler 199      
Lighting Package   1,293 1,293  
Premium 1 Package   3,646 3,646  
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,744 1,814
Memory system, passenger seat   339 339  
Special order charge   233 233 233
Illuminated door sill trim plates   288 288  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670  
Rear seat pass-through   149 149 149
Rear side airbags   391 391 391
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549 549 549
Proximity key   605 605  
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014 1,014
Options (change) 13,029 15,825 15,825 4,460
Options (change) 10,465 14,720 14,860 4,150
Destination 765 925 925 925
Total Price $47,914 $64,540 $76,200 $102,635
Total Invoice $41,483 $60,090 $71,074 $95,518

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,981
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,282
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelESM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim350ML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine272hp V6302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14?, 8?, 8830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$47,914$64,540$76,200$102,635
Adjustments for Features0-4,645-6,995-10,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,914$59,895$69,205$91,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,310$31,895
Total Invoice$41,483$60,090$71,074$95,518
Adjustments for Features0-4,325-6,524-10,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,483$55,765$64,550$85,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,785$29,660

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

Model Year2008201420142014
ModelESM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim350ML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
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 
Body kit   $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0 
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards  $350 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325
CD player $125$125 
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Upholstered instrument panel  $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,390$9,035$11,385$15,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,645$6,995$10,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,325-6,524-10,093

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

Model Year20082014
ModelESM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in114.8 in
Length191.1 in189.1 in
Width71.1 in75.2 in
Height57.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.771.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear side airbags300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested320087%
Total Not Requested47513%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Memory system, passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested142569%
Total Not Requested64031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Memory system, passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested142569%
Total Not Requested64031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%

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