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

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

Lowest Total Price: $35,224

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $14,766

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,334

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $15,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelISISISR-Class
Trim250350FR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,155 $36,605 $56,610 $42,100
Base Invoice $27,727 $32,578 $50,382 $39,153
Luxury Plus Package 2,380 2,380    
Rear spoiler 389 389    
Rear bumper protector 76 76 76  
iPod integration 299 299 299 375
Headlight washers 100 100 100  
Lighting Package       910
Full Leather Seating Package       2,200
CD changer, remote       450
Metallic paint (extra cost)       710
Illuminated door sill trim plates       550
Proximity key       1,110
Heated front seats       710
Luxury Plus Package 2,142 2,142    
Rear spoiler 268 268    
Rear bumper protector 53 53 53  
iPod integration 239 239 239 349
Headlight washers 80 80 80  
Lighting Package       846
Full Leather Seating Package       2,046
CD changer, remote       418
Metallic paint (extra cost)       660
Illuminated door sill trim plates       512
Proximity key       1,032
Heated front seats       660
Options (change) 3,244 3,244 475 7,015
Options (change) 2,782 2,782 372 6,523
Destination 825 825 825 875
Total Price $35,224 $40,674 $57,910 $49,990
Total Invoice $31,334 $36,185 $51,579 $46,551

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,856
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,438
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelISISISR-Class
Trim250350FR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19255/55-18
Total Price$35,224$40,674$57,910$49,990
Adjustments for Features0-950-1,650-1,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,224$39,724$56,260$48,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$21,036$0
Total Invoice$31,334$36,185$51,579$46,551
Adjustments for Features0-845-1,470-1,779
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,334$35,340$50,109$44,772
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,006$18,775$0

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

Model Year2009200920092008
ModelISISISR-Class
Trim250350FR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down   $50
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console  $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat   $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player   $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,965$4,915$5,615$5,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$1,650$1,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-845-1,470-1,779

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

Model Year20092008
ModelISR-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in126.6 in
Length180.1 in203.0 in
Width70.9 in75.7 in
Height56.1 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.042.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.085.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested145056%
Total Not Requested115044%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested145056%
Total Not Requested115044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

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