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Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,194

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $40,001

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,524

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $40,373

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelISCLS
TrimFCLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,610 $99,500
Base Invoice $50,382 $92,535
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,010  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,850  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 970
Headlight washers 100  
iPod integration 299  
Driver Assistance Package   2,950
Illuminated door sill trim plates   850
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,318  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,280  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 902
Headlight washers 80  
iPod integration 239  
Driver Assistance Package   2,744
Illuminated door sill trim plates   791
Options (change) 7,759 4,770
Options (change) 6,317 4,437
Destination 825 925
Total Price $65,194 $105,195
Total Invoice $57,524 $97,897

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,136
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,054
Model Year20092014
ModelISCLS
TrimFCLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine416hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$65,194$105,195
Adjustments for Features0-7,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,194$97,330
Total Invoice$57,524$97,897
Adjustments for Features0-7,319
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,524$90,578

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20092014
ModelISCLS
TrimFCLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$3,415$11,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,319

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20092014
ModelISCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in113.2 in
Length180.1 in194.5 in
Width70.9 in74.1 in
Height56.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.4,355 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested105066%
Total Not Requested55034%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

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