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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: $51,259

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $46,931

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202012
ModelISM-Class
Trim350ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $42,180 $94,990
F Sport Package 3,155  
Blind spot warning system 600  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,835  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 425  
Heated steering wheel 150 225
Rear spoiler 389  
Driver Assistance Package   2,100
F Sport Package 2,904  
Blind spot warning system 552  
Obstacle detection, rear 460  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,616  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 280  
Heated steering wheel 140 209
Rear spoiler 259  
Driver Assistance Package   1,953
Options (change) 8,054 2,325
Options (change) 7,211 2,162
Destination 1,025 875
Total Price $51,259 $98,190

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,336
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,143
Model Year20202012
ModelISM-Class
Trim350ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine306hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18265/45-20
Total Price$51,259$98,190
Adjustments for Features0-8,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,259$89,595

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

Model Year20202012
ModelISM-Class
Trim350ML63 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
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
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 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Total Value of Features$4,990$13,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,999

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

Model Year20202012
ModelISM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in114.8 in
Length184.3 in189.1 in
Width71.3 in75.2 in
Height56.3 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.8 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.871.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
LED headlights500No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested152552%
Total Not Requested140048%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87570%
Total Not Requested37530%

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 system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested35025%
Total Not Requested105075%

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