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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: $43,185

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $14,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,163

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $13,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132018201820182018
ModelISISISE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim250350FE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,065 $40,320 $61,750 $52,950 $58,900 $71,600 $104,400
Base Invoice $32,611 $37,496 $57,430 $49,244 $54,777 $66,588 $97,092
F Sport Package 2,440 2,440          
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,410 3,410 3,410        
Xenon HID headlights 875            
Adaptive cruise control     1,500        
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720 720 720
Illuminated door sill trim plates       350 350    
Satellite radio       460 460    
Leather seating surfaces       1,620 1,620 1,620  
Rear spoiler       350 350    
Sport Package         0    
Upgraded leather upholstery           1,370  
Wood trim           0 0
Front sport buckets             2,500
F Sport Package 2,245 2,245          
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,145 3,145 3,145        
Xenon HID headlights 807            
Adaptive cruise control     1,380        
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670 670 670 670
Illuminated door sill trim plates       326 326    
Satellite radio       428 428    
Leather seating surfaces       1,507 1,507 1,507  
Rear spoiler       326 326    
Sport Package         0    
Upgraded leather upholstery           1,274  
Wood trim           0 0
Front sport buckets             2,325
Options (change) 7,225 6,350 5,410 3,500 3,500 3,710 3,220
Options (change) 6,657 5,850 4,985 3,257 3,257 3,451 2,995
Destination 895 895 895 995 995 995 995
Total Price $43,185 $47,565 $68,055 $57,445 $63,395 $76,305 $108,615
Total Invoice $40,163 $44,241 $63,310 $53,496 $59,029 $71,034 $101,082

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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: $12,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,270
Model Year2013201320132018201820182018
ModelISISISE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim250350FE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8241hp I4329hp V6396hp V6603hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T8T9T9T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14300, 14?, 8?, 8590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-19x-245/45-18245/40-19265/35-20
Total Price$43,185$47,565$68,055$57,445$63,395$76,305$108,615
Adjustments for Features0-50-1,975-2,215-3,915-8,540-9,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,185$47,515$66,080$55,230$59,480$67,765$99,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,330$22,895$0$4,250$12,535$43,845
Total Invoice$40,163$44,241$63,310$53,496$59,029$71,034$101,082
Adjustments for Features0-47-1,837-2,063-3,645-7,950-8,878
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,163$44,194$61,473$51,433$55,384$63,084$92,204
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,031$21,310$0$3,951$11,651$40,771

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

Model Year2013201320132018201820182018
ModelISISISE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim250350FE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400$1400$1400$1400
RWD$0$0$0$0   
AWD    $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600    
Cruise control$150$150 $150$150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Power trunk closer     $350$350
Proximity key$250$250$250  $250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25$25$25
Remote start via app   $75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system     $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100$100
Drift mode      $0
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75    
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  $250$250
Pedestrian detection   $50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150    
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication   $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150    
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100    
Second-row low console  $100    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$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
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100$100
Aux input$50$50$50    
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325    
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0    
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50    
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0$0$0
Near-field communications (NFC)     $25$25
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station     $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75    
Boost gauge     $75$75
Chronometer     $100$100
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Headlight washers $50     
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150    
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100    
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100     
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300$300
Heated front seats$200$200$200  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250    
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals$75$75$75  $75$75
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 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0     
Upholstered instrument panel     $300$300
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Total Value of Features$5,340$5,390$7,315$7,555$9,255$13,880$14,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$1,975$2,215$3,915$8,540$9,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-47-1,837-2,063-3,645-7,950-8,878

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

Model Year20132018
ModelISE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in115.7 in
Length180.1 in193.8 in
Width70.9 in73.7 in
Height56.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested40030%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested40030%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%

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