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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,136

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $10,509

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,425

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $12,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelGSGSGSR-Class
Trim350460450hR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $44,850 $53,320 $56,400 $47,650
Base Invoice $39,916 $46,921 $50,196 $44,315
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Navigation system 1,850 1,850 1,500  
Rear spoiler 200 200 200  
Rain-sensing wipers 525 100    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 900 900 900 650
Satellite radio 486 486 486  
Premium II Package       7,850
Panoramic sunroof       1,050
Heated front seats       720
Proximity key       1,130
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400    
Navigation system 1,555 1,555 1,275  
Rear spoiler 160 160 160  
Rain-sensing wipers 420 80    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 760 760 760 604
Satellite radio 389 389 389  
Premium II Package       7,300
Panoramic sunroof       976
Heated front seats       670
Proximity key       1,051
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670
Options (change) 4,461 4,036 3,086 12,120
Options (change) 3,684 3,344 2,584 11,271
Destination 825 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 0
Total Price $50,136 $58,181 $59,011 $60,645
Total Invoice $44,425 $51,090 $52,305 $56,461

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,544
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,345
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelGSGSGSR-Class
Trim350460450hR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H268hp V6
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18255/55-18
Total Price$50,136$58,181$59,011$60,645
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-1,875-3,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,136$56,481$57,136$56,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,345$7,000$0
Total Invoice$44,425$51,090$52,305$56,461
Adjustments for Features0-1,493-1,662-3,691
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,425$49,597$50,643$52,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,172$6,218$0

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

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelGSGSGSR-Class
Trim350460450hR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125
Power liftgate   $350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Sunshades, second row   $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat   $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear bumper protector   $40
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50$50$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 passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Fog light, rear   $100
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
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 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$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Total Value of Features$5,640$7,340$7,515$9,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$1,875$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,493-1,662-3,691

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

Model Year20092009
ModelGSR-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in126.6 in
Length190.0 in203.0 in
Width71.7 in75.7 in
Height56.1 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 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
12.7 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.742.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.785.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested225048%
Total Not Requested241552%

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