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

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

Lowest Total Price: $68,915

Lexus GX 460 Premium   
Difference: $27,652

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,483

Lexus GX 460 Premium   
Difference: $26,107

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015201520152015
ModelGXS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim460 PremiumS550S550 Plug-in HybridS63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $58,040 $94,400 $94,400 $141,450 $160,500 $222,000
Base Invoice $53,396 $87,792 $87,792 $131,549 $149,265 $206,460
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,930          
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg. 2,670          
Obstacle detection, rear 500          
Wide-view Front and Side Monitor System 500          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,400 2,650 2,650 2,650    
Power rear seats   1,515 1,515 1,515    
Heated second row seats   620 620 620    
Rear spoiler     500      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0
Around view cameras       900    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,627          
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg. 2,457          
Obstacle detection, rear 460          
Wide-view Front and Side Monitor System 460          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,208 2,465 2,465 2,465    
Power rear seats   1,409 1,409 1,409    
Heated second row seats   577 577 577    
Rear spoiler     465      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0
Around view cameras       837    
Options (change) 10,000 4,785 5,285 5,685 0 0
Options (change) 9,212 4,451 4,916 5,288 0 0
Destination 875 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100
Total Price $68,915 $100,110 $96,567 $148,060 $163,125 $225,025
Total Invoice $63,483 $93,168 $89,590 $137,762 $151,890 $209,485

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GX 460 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,662
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,798
Model Year201220152015201520152015
ModelGXS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim460 PremiumS550S550 Plug-in HybridS63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine301hp V8449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 17590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18255/45-18255/45-18255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$68,915$100,110$96,567$148,060$163,125$225,025
Adjustments for Features-4,5350-525-5,775-15,825-16,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,380$100,110$96,042$142,285$147,300$208,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,068$0$46,243$51,258$112,358
Total Invoice$63,483$93,168$89,590$137,762$151,890$209,485
Adjustments for Features-4,1780-487-5,373-14,735-15,477
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,305$93,168$89,103$132,389$137,155$194,008
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,065$0$43,286$48,052$104,905

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

Model Year201220152015201520152015
ModelGXS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim460 PremiumS550S550 Plug-in HybridS63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD w/low range$2200     
RWD $0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$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 closer $350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250  $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Animal detection, night    $50$50
Around view cameras   $500$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
Crawl control$500     
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Driver attention monitor$500     
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Full-size spare tire$225     
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75     
Lane departure warning$200   $200$200
Lane keeping assist    $400$400
Night vision    $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front$150  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250$250$250
Passenger side camera$200     
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50
Rearview camera$200$200$200   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Tires, run-flat $150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Wide-view front camera$150     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75     
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150     
Roof rails$250     
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Fragrance atomizer $200$200$200$200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Rear wiper$175     
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15     
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150     
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
Bodyside moldings$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Front splitter spoiler   $200 $200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0    
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40     
Rear spoiler$200 $200   
Running boards$350     
Skid plates$150     
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50     
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
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$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 passenger-side mirror$75     
Chronometer   $100 $100
Conversation mirror$25     
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350
Headlight washers$50     
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100$100
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   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$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
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200
Door sill trim plates$100     
Folding second row seats$300     
Heated front row armrests    $100$100
Heated second row armrests    $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250   $250$250
Leather headliner     $1000
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200     
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75     
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Massage, second row seats    $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats $150$150$150$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$75$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$75$75$75
Power legrest, right second row seat    $500$500
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
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$150$150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power-folding third row seats$1000     
Synthetic suede headliner   $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 stabilizer bars$500     
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension    $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Disconnectable stabilizer bars$350     
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$16,355$11,820$12,345$17,595$27,645$28,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,535$0$525$5,775$15,825$16,625
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,1780-487-5,373-14,735-15,477

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

Model Year20122015
ModelGXS-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase109.8 in124.6 in
Length189.2 in206.5 in
Width74.2 in74.8 in
Height74.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight5,306 lb.4,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in43.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.2 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Crawl control250No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested75037%
Wide-view Front and Side Monitor System
FeatureValueRequested?
Passenger side camera200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested30040%
Total Not Requested45060%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550 Plug-in Hybrid

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested30040%
Total Not Requested45060%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested30040%
Total Not Requested45060%

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