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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,505

Lexus HS 250h Premium   
Difference: $48,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,906

Lexus HS 250h Premium   
Difference: $46,026

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009200920092009
ModelHSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim250h PremiumS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $39,100 $89,350 $131,350 $147,450 $198,950
Base Invoice $35,581 $83,096 $122,156 $137,129 $185,024
Technology Package 3,900        
Navigation Package 2,125        
Wide-view front camera 700        
LED headlights 1,805        
Premium II Package   2,030      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,880 2,880    
iPod integration   425 425 425 425
Technology Package 3,354        
Navigation Package 1,942        
Wide-view front camera 602        
LED headlights 1,552        
Premium II Package   1,888      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,678 2,678    
iPod integration   395 395 395 395
Options (change) 8,530 5,335 3,305 425 425
Options (change) 7,450 4,961 3,073 395 395
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
Total Price $48,505 $96,560 $138,530 $151,750 $203,250
Total Invoice $43,906 $89,932 $129,104 $141,399 $189,294

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus HS 250h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,869
Model Year20112009200920092009
ModelHSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim250h PremiumS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine147hp I4 H382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionCVTT7T7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$48,505$96,560$138,530$151,750$203,250
Adjustments for Features0-3,390-7,840-11,690-11,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,505$93,170$130,690$140,060$191,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$37,520$46,890$98,465
Total Invoice$43,906$89,932$129,104$141,399$189,294
Adjustments for Features0-3,157-7,307-10,893-10,817
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,906$86,775$121,797$130,506$178,477
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,022$43,731$91,702

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

Model Year20112009200920092009
ModelHSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim250h PremiumS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $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    
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Driver attention monitor$500    
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane departure prevention$150    
Lane departure warning$200    
Night vision   $1750$1750
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Wide-view front camera$150    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50    
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15    
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer  $100$100$100
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
LED headlights$1000    
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats   $150$150
Metal pedals  $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats   $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,340$9,730$14,180$18,030$17,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,390$7,840$11,690$11,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,157-7,307-10,893-10,817

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

Model Year20112009
ModelHSS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase106.3 in124.6 in
Length184.8 in205.0 in
Width70.3 in73.7 in
Height59.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.4,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume12.1 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h Premium

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested105047%
Total Not Requested120053%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested135087%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested135087%

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