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Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,550

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $25,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,855

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $23,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013
ModelISISE-Class (2-door)
Trim250C350CE550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $42,610 $46,890 $66,220
Base Invoice $39,627 $43,609 $61,585
F Sport Package 2,550 2,550  
Xenon HID headlights 875 875  
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 1,500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,520 3,520  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 970
Headlight washers 100 100  
Premium 2 Package     2,450
Premium 1 Package     3,400
Driver Assistance Package     2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Rear spoiler     300
F Sport Package 2,349 2,349  
Xenon HID headlights 807 807  
Adaptive cruise control 1,380 1,380  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,245 3,245  
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 902
Headlight washers 92 92  
Premium 2 Package     2,279
Premium 1 Package     3,162
Driver Assistance Package     2,744
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669
Rear spoiler     279
Options (change) 9,045 9,045 10,790
Options (change) 8,333 8,333 10,035
Destination 895 895 905
Total Price $52,550 $56,830 $77,915
Total Invoice $48,855 $52,837 $72,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,725
Model Year201320132013
ModelISISE-Class (2-door)
Trim250C350CE550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine204hp V6306hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 12270, 12610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$52,550$56,830$77,915
Adjustments for Features00-2,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,550$56,830$75,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,280$0
Total Invoice$48,855$52,837$72,525
Adjustments for Features00-1,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,855$52,837$70,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,982$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year201320132013
ModelISISE-Class (2-door)
Trim250C350CE550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Parking guidance system - passive  $250
Remote app  $25
Wind blocker, automatic  $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention  $150
Lane departure warning  $200
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Power convertible top  $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150
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$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Total Value of Features$9,240$9,240$11,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,090
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,945

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20132013
ModelISE-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.5 in108.7 in
Length182.5 in185.0 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height55.7 in55.2 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.4,037 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room43.3 in47.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom25.9 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.8 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.811.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested105058%
Total Not Requested77542%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested105058%
Total Not Requested77542%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Total Requested152570%
Total Not Requested66530%
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, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

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