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

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Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,715

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $19,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,997

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $21,278

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016201620162016
ModelISISE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim250350E250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,990 $35,440 $52,650 $53,100 $63,100 $101,700
Base Invoice $26,389 $31,186 $48,965 $49,383 $58,683 $94,581
Sport Package 3,695 3,695 0 0    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,990 3,990        
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500        
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,850 2,850        
Headlight washers 100 100        
Parktronic Package     970 970 970  
Premium 1 Package     4,180 4,180    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     450 450    
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620    
Sport Package 2,956 2,956 0 0    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,302 3,302        
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400        
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,280 2,280        
Headlight washers 80 80        
Parktronic Package     902 902 902  
Premium 1 Package     3,887 3,887    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     419 419    
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507    
Options (change) 11,135 11,135 7,940 7,940 1,690 0
Options (change) 9,018 9,018 7,385 7,385 1,572 0
Destination 590 590 925 925 925 925
Total Price $41,715 $47,165 $61,515 $61,965 $65,715 $102,625
Total Invoice $35,997 $40,794 $57,275 $57,693 $61,180 $95,506

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,912
Model Year200620062016201620162016
ModelISISE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim250350E250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6195hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6577hp V8
TransmissionM6T6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14610, 14610, 14?, 8610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18245/45-17245/40-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$41,715$47,165$61,515$61,965$65,715$102,625
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-3,615-3,465-4,190-9,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,715$46,115$57,900$58,500$61,525$93,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,400$0$600$3,625$35,285
Total Invoice$35,997$40,794$57,275$57,693$61,180$95,506
Adjustments for Features0-908-3,366-3,226-3,901-8,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,997$39,886$53,909$54,467$57,279$86,721
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,889$0$558$3,370$32,812

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year200620062016201620162016
ModelISISE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim250350E250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600    
Cruise control  $150$150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100
Power trunk closer     $350
Proximity key$250$250  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225 $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Lane departure warning    $200 
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat  $150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150   $150
Console without shifter  $150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter     $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear spoiler     $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Chronometer     $100
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights     $50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125    
Headlight washers$50$50   $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
LED headlights     $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Massage, driver seat     $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats     $50
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,240$4,290$6,855$6,705$7,430$12,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$3,615$3,465$4,190$9,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-908-3,366-3,226-3,901-8,785

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20062016
ModelISE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in113.2 in
Length180.1 in192.1 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height56.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Metal pedals75No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested205079%
Total Not Requested55021%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Metal pedals75No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested205079%
Total Not Requested55021%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested145050%
Total Not Requested146550%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested145050%
Total Not Requested146550%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

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