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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: $70,849

Lexus GS 450h   
Difference: $30,171

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,806

Lexus GS 450h   
Difference: $28,275

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelGSS-Class
Trim450hS400 HYBRID
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $59,450 $91,000
Base Invoice $55,291 $84,630
Navigation system 1,735  
Luxury Package 5,205  
Adaptive cruise control 2,000  
Lane departure prevention 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Cargo net 64  
Blind spot warning system 500  
RWD 0  
Driver Assistance Package   2,950
Premium 2 Package   3,630
Wood trim, alternative type   325
Heated steering wheel   490
Sunshades, second row, power   750
Navigation system 1,603  
Luxury Package 4,789  
Adaptive cruise control 1,840  
Lane departure prevention 460  
Obstacle detection, rear 430  
Cargo net 38  
Blind spot warning system 460  
RWD 0  
Driver Assistance Package   2,744
Premium 2 Package   3,376
Wood trim, alternative type   302
Heated steering wheel   456
Sunshades, second row, power   698
Options (change) 10,504 8,145
Options (change) 9,620 7,576
Destination 895 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $70,849 $101,020
Total Invoice $65,806 $94,081

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 450h
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,496
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,784
Model Year20132011
ModelGSS-Class
Trim450hS400 HYBRID
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine286hp V6 H275hp V6 H
TransmissionCVT-6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/34 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/45-18
Total Price$70,849$101,020
Adjustments for Features0-2,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,849$98,345
Total Invoice$65,806$94,081
Adjustments for Features0-2,491
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,806$91,590

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

Model Year20132011
ModelGSS-Class
Trim450hS400 HYBRID
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Driver attention monitor$500 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,440$8,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,491

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

Model Year20132011
ModelGSS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.2 in124.6 in
Length190.7 in206.5 in
Width72.4 in73.7 in
Height57.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,190 lb.4,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested122549%
Total Not Requested127551%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 HYBRID

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95053%
Total Not Requested85047%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested95045%
Total Not Requested115055%

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