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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: $53,330

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $5,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,583

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $5,576

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520102010
ModelISISE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim250C350CE350E550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $43,360 $47,640 $48,050 $54,650
Base Invoice $40,325 $44,305 $44,686 $50,824
F Sport Package 2,550 2,550    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 1,500    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,520 3,520    
Xenon HID headlights 875 875    
Headlight washers 100 100    
Distronic Plus Package     2,600 2,600
Premium 2 Package     6,350 6,350
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
F Sport Package 2,349 2,349    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460    
Adaptive cruise control 1,380 1,380    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,245 3,245    
Xenon HID headlights 807 807    
Headlight washers 92 92    
Distronic Plus Package     2,418 2,418
Premium 2 Package     5,906 5,906
Telematics service, such as OnStar     605 605
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669
Options (change) 9,045 9,045 10,320 10,320
Options (change) 8,333 8,333 9,598 9,598
Destination 925 925 875 875
Total Price $53,330 $57,610 $59,245 $65,845
Total Invoice $49,583 $53,563 $55,159 $61,297

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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: $8,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,421
Model Year2015201520102010
ModelISISE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim250C350CE350E550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine204hp V6306hp V6268hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 12270, 12610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$53,330$57,610$59,245$65,845
Adjustments for Features-3,060-3,0600-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,270$54,550$59,245$65,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,280$0$6,100
Total Invoice$49,583$53,563$55,159$61,297
Adjustments for Features-2,845-2,8450-465
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,738$50,718$55,159$60,832
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,980$0$5,673

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

Model Year2015201520102010
ModelISISE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim250C350CE350E550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250
Remote app$25$25  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,640$9,640$6,580$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,060$3,060$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,845-2,8450-465

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

Model Year20152010
ModelISE-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.5 in108.7 in
Length182.5 in185.0 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height55.7 in55.0 in
Curb Weight3,807 lb.3,684 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.2 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 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room43.3 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom25.9 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Front sport buckets100No
255/40YR18 tires400No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested85047%
Total Not Requested97553%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested120074%
Total Not Requested42526%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Front sport buckets100No
255/40YR18 tires400No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested85047%
Total Not Requested97553%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested120074%
Total Not Requested42526%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Distronic Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested60034%
Total Not Requested115066%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested297579%
Total Not Requested79021%

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

Distronic Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested60034%
Total Not Requested115066%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested297579%
Total Not Requested79021%

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