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

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

Lowest Total Price: $43,249

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $19,651

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,751

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $20,809

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelESR-Class
Trim350R350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,120 $52,690
Base Invoice $30,253 $49,002
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,250  
Premium Package 1,280  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 800
Rear spoiler 299  
Rear side airbags 250  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 330 590
Xenon HID headlights 815 985
Heated front seats 640 750
Premium 2 Package   4,400
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,408  
Premium Package 1,098  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 744
Rear spoiler 199  
Rear side airbags 200  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 264 549
Xenon HID headlights 652 916
Heated front seats 512 698
Premium 2 Package   4,092
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 8,364 9,335
Options (change) 6,733 8,683
Destination 765 875
Total Price $43,249 $62,900
Total Invoice $37,751 $58,560

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,861
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,281
Model Year20082012
ModelESR-Class
Trim350R350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine272hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/50-19
Total Price$43,249$62,900
Adjustments for Features0-3,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,249$59,110
Total Invoice$37,751$58,560
Adjustments for Features0-3,528
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,751$55,032

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

Model Year20082012
ModelESR-Class
Trim350R350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,865$8,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,528

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See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class features.

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

Model Year20082012
ModelESR-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in126.6 in
Length191.1 in203.1 in
Width71.1 in77.1 in
Height57.1 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.4,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.742.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.785.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class specs.

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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested30024%
Total Not Requested97576%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested125056%
Total Not Requested100044%

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