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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: $66,776

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $24,769

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,108

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $23,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelISM-Class
TrimFML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $61,300 $90,100
Base Invoice $57,009 $83,793
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,925  
Headlight washers 100  
Rear bumper protector 76  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   570
Obstacle detection, rear 460  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,619  
Headlight washers 92  
Rear bumper protector 53  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   530
Options (change) 4,601 570
Options (change) 4,224 530
Destination 875 875
Total Price $66,776 $91,545
Total Invoice $62,108 $85,198

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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: $17,964
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,757
Model Year20122009
ModelISM-Class
TrimFML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine416hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG11/15 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19295/40-20
Total Price$66,776$91,545
Adjustments for Features0-6,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,776$84,740
Total Invoice$62,108$85,198
Adjustments for Features0-6,333
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,108$78,865

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

Model Year20122009
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
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
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 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
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 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Total Value of Features$2,715$9,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,333

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

Model Year20122009
ModelISM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in114.7 in
Length180.1 in188.5 in
Width70.9 in75.2 in
Height56.1 in70.1 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.5,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.072.4 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
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

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