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

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

Lowest Total Price: $67,636

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $30,329

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,817

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $30,352

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelISM-Class
TrimFML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $60,660 $94,990
Base Invoice $54,594 $88,341
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,925  
Adaptive cruise control 1,500  
Rear bumper protector 76  
Headlight washers 100  
Driver Assistance Package   2,100
Obstacle detection, rear 430  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,489  
Adaptive cruise control 1,290  
Rear bumper protector 53  
Headlight washers 86  
Driver Assistance Package   1,953
Options (change) 6,101 2,100
Options (change) 5,348 1,953
Destination 875 875
Total Price $67,636 $97,965
Total Invoice $60,817 $91,169

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,774
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,460
Model Year20112012
ModelISM-Class
TrimFML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine416hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG14/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19265/45-20
Total Price$67,636$97,965
Adjustments for Features0-9,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,636$88,410
Total Invoice$60,817$91,169
Adjustments for Features0-8,892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,817$82,277

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

Model Year20112012
ModelISM-Class
TrimFML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power liftgate $350
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $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 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,240$12,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,892

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

Model Year20112012
ModelISM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in114.8 in
Length180.1 in189.1 in
Width70.9 in75.2 in
Height56.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.5,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.071.0 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
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40029%
Total Not Requested100071%

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