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Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,441

Lexus GS 460   
Difference: $9,274

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,698

Lexus GS 460   
Difference: $12,129

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelGSE-Class (2-door)
Trim460E550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $53,320 $56,590
Base Invoice $46,921 $52,629
Rain-sensing wipers 100  
Adaptive cruise control 2,850  
Navigation system 1,850  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 970
Rear spoiler 200 300
Telematics service, such as OnStar 900 660
Cooled or ventilated front seats 200  
Sunshade, rear, power 210  
Satellite radio 486  
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Premium 1 Package   4,000
Driver Assistance Package   2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Rear side airbags   420
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   780
Rain-sensing wipers 80  
Adaptive cruise control 2,280  
Navigation system 1,555  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 902
Rear spoiler 160 279
Telematics service, such as OnStar 760 614
Cooled or ventilated front seats 160  
Sunshade, rear, power 168  
Satellite radio 389  
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,720
Driver Assistance Package   2,744
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Rear side airbags   391
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   725
Options (change) 7,296 13,250
Options (change) 5,952 12,323
Destination 825 875
Total Price $61,441 $70,715
Total Invoice $53,698 $65,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,259
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,253
Model Year20092012
ModelGSE-Class (2-door)
Trim460E550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine342hp V8402hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$61,441$70,715
Adjustments for Features0-2,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,441$68,700
Total Invoice$53,698$65,827
Adjustments for Features0-1,876
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,698$63,951

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20092012
ModelGSE-Class (2-door)
Trim460E550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,615$6,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,876

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20092012
ModelGSE-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in108.7 in
Length190.0 in185.0 in
Width71.7 in70.3 in
Height56.1 in55.0 in
Curb Weight3,945 lb.3,773 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152566%
Total Not Requested79034%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

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