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

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

Lowest Total Price: $51,974

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $42,008

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,318

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $40,867

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020172017201720172017
ModelGSGSGSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim350460450hS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $45,600 $54,070 $57,450 $96,600 $96,600 $144,700 $170,750 $226,900
Base Invoice $41,040 $48,121 $51,704 $89,838 $89,838 $134,571 $158,798 $211,017
Navigation system 165 165 1,665          
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 1,500 1,500          
Rain-sensing wipers 525 100            
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500            
Tires, run-flat 1,190 320 320          
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 330         0   0
Sunshade, rear, power 210 210            
Cargo net 59 59 59          
Adaptive dampers - electrical 620              
Rear spoiler 200 200 200 500 500   500  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 200 200            
Navigation system 148 148 1,423          
Adaptive cruise control 1,200 1,200 1,200          
Rain-sensing wipers 420 80            
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400            
Tires, run-flat 952 256 256          
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 264         0   0
Sunshade, rear, power 168 168            
Cargo net 35 35 35          
Adaptive dampers - electrical 496              
Rear spoiler 160 160 160 465 465   465  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 160 160            
Options (change) 5,499 3,254 3,744 500 500 0 500 0
Options (change) 4,403 2,607 3,074 465 465 0 465 0
Destination 875 875 875 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100
Total Price $51,974 $58,199 $60,769 $98,025 $93,982 $145,625 $173,875 $229,925
Total Invoice $46,318 $51,603 $54,353 $91,228 $87,185 $135,496 $161,888 $214,042

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,833
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,066
Model Year20102010201020172017201720172017
ModelGSGSGSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim350460450hS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T9T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 241940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$51,974$58,199$60,769$98,025$93,982$145,625$173,875$229,925
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-850-5,050-5,175-10,125-22,675-22,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,974$56,999$59,919$92,975$88,807$135,500$151,200$207,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,025$7,945$4,168$0$46,693$62,393$118,193
Total Invoice$46,318$51,603$54,353$91,228$87,185$135,496$161,888$214,042
Adjustments for Features0-1,064-760-4,700-4,801-9,421-21,112-21,341
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,318$50,539$53,593$86,528$82,384$126,075$140,776$192,701
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,221$7,275$4,144$0$43,691$58,392$110,317

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

Model Year20102010201020172017201720172017
ModelGSGSGSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim350460450hS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100       
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300      
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100     
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 $0$0
AWD     $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed      $850$850
Cruise control   $150$150$150  
Eco accelerator    $100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel      $100$100
Power door closers   $300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50     
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250$250  $250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app   $75$75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system     $500$500$500
Sunshades, second row, power     $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night      $50$50
Around view cameras      $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row      $50$50
Blind spot collision prevention      $150$150
Blind spot warning system      $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear      $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system      $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear      $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200$200$200
Inflatable rear seat belts      $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75     
Lane departure warning      $200$200
Lane keeping assist      $400$400
Night vision      $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection      $50$50
Pedestrian detection, night      $50$50
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50$50
Console with shifter$150$150$150     
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100      
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer   $200$200$200$200$200
Heated washer fluid system   $50$50$50$50$50
Ionizing air filtration   $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls      $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control      $125$125
Residual heat   $50$50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade   $100$100$100$100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15     
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack    $0   
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust     $250 $250
Radar-based brake regeneration    $200   
Exterior 
Body kit     $0 $0
Carbon fiber engine cover       $0
Front splitter spoiler     $200 $200
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows   $100$100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0   
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 $200 
Sunroof$900$900$900     
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50$50$50     
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens      $1200$1200
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio   $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive   $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0$0$0$0
Near-field communications (NFC)   $25$25$25$25$25
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75     
Chronometer     $100 $100
Cornering lights   $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125     
Head-up display (HUD)      $350$350
Headlight washers$50$50$50     
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 $25   
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row      $450$450
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats      $200$200
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100     
Heated front row armrests      $100$100
Heated second row armrests      $100$100
Heated second row seats      $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   $250$250
Massage, driver seat     $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Massage, second row seats      $150$150
Memory system, second row seats      $150$150
Metal pedals     $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats      $225$225
Power footrest, right rear seat      $250$250
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats      $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats      $75$75
Power legrest, right second row seat      $500$500
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100     
Power recliner, second row seats      $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25$25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats      $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats      $150$150
Rapid-heating front seats     $0$0$0
Synthetic suede headliner     $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable      $5500$5500
Active steering $1000$1000     
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension      $500$500
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50$50$50
Polished alloy wheels       $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,215$8,415$8,065$12,265$12,390$17,340$29,890$30,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$850$5,050$5,175$10,125$22,675$22,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,064-760-4,700-4,801-9,421-21,112-21,341

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

Model Year20102017
ModelGSS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.2 in124.6 in
Length190.0 in206.5 in
Width71.7 in74.8 in
Height56.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.4,664 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft316.3 ft3

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