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

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Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,920

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $11,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,821

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $13,702

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelGSGSE-ClassE-Class
Trim300430E300AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,150 $51,375 $52,150 $72,400
Base Invoice $37,971 $44,694 $48,500 $67,332
Navigation system 2,250 2,250    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Rain-sensing wipers 525 225    
Tires, run-flat 400 400    
Sunroof 1,000 1,000    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 200 200 450  
Rear spoiler 200 200    
Second rear spoiler     300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Leather seating surfaces     1,620  
Premium 1 Package     3,950  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     590  
Wood trim       0
Navigation system 1,895 1,895    
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400    
Rain-sensing wipers 420 180    
Tires, run-flat 320 320    
Sunroof 800 800    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 160 160 419  
Rear spoiler 160 160    
Second rear spoiler     279  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670
Leather seating surfaces     1,507  
Premium 1 Package     3,674  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     549  
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 5,075 4,775 7,630 720
Options (change) 4,155 3,915 7,098 670
Destination 695 695 925 925
Total Price $48,920 $56,845 $60,705 $74,045
Total Invoice $42,821 $49,304 $56,523 $68,927

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,195
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelGSGSE-ClassE-Class
Trim300430E300AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp V6300hp V8241hp I4396hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18x-245/40-19
Total Price$48,920$56,845$60,705$74,045
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-4,840-8,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,920$55,345$55,865$65,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,425$0$9,690
Total Invoice$42,821$49,304$56,523$68,927
Adjustments for Features0-1,301-4,507-7,903
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,821$48,003$52,016$61,024
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,182$0$9,008

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year2006200620172017
ModelGSGSE-ClassE-Class
Trim300430E300AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Second rear spoiler  $150 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Cassette player$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge   $75
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,415$4,915$8,255$11,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$4,840$8,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,301-4,507-7,903

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20062017
ModelGSE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in115.7 in
Length190.0 in193.8 in
Width71.7 in73.7 in
Height56.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.3,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Second rear spoiler
FeatureValueRequested?
Second rear spoiler150No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105033%
Total Not Requested215067%

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