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

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Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,710

Lexus GS 460   
Difference: $11,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,200

Lexus GS 460   
Difference: $12,929

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelGSSLC
Trim460AMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $55,370 $61,350
Base Invoice $49,279 $57,056
Navigation system 1,165  
Adaptive cruise control 1,500  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Rear spoiler 200  
Rain-sensing wipers 100  
Premium 3 Package   6,650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Wood trim   325
Adaptive dampers - electrical   990
Navigation system 1,068  
Adaptive cruise control 1,290  
Obstacle detection, rear 430  
Rear spoiler 172  
Rain-sensing wipers 86  
Premium 3 Package   6,185
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Wood trim   302
Adaptive dampers - electrical   921
Options (change) 3,465 8,685
Options (change) 3,046 8,078
Destination 875 995
Total Price $59,710 $71,030
Total Invoice $53,200 $66,129

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,123
Model Year20112018
ModelGSSLC
Trim460AMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine342hp V8362hp V6
TransmissionT8T9
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$59,710$71,030
Adjustments for Features0-8,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,710$62,645
Total Invoice$53,200$66,129
Adjustments for Features0-7,806
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,200$58,323

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20112018
ModelGSSLC
Trim460AMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Semi-automated parking system $500
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags$300 
Roll bar $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals $75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,665$15,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,806

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20112018
ModelGSSLC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.2 in95.7 in
Length190.0 in162.8 in
Width71.7 in71.5 in
Height56.1 in51.3 in
Curb Weight3,945 lb.3,541 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.7 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.710.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested175038%
Total Not Requested281562%

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