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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: $39,040

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $22,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,063

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $21,928

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112009
ModelISISISR-Class
Trim250350FR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,295 $39,720 $60,660 $47,650
Base Invoice $29,966 $35,748 $54,594 $44,315
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,905 3,905 3,925  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500  
Rear spoiler 389 389    
Rear bumper protector 76 76 76  
Premium II Package       7,850
Panoramic sunroof       1,050
Heated front seats       720
Proximity key       1,130
Telematics service, such as OnStar       650
Illuminated door sill trim plates       570
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,471 3,471 3,489  
Obstacle detection, rear 430 430 430  
Rear spoiler 268 268    
Rear bumper protector 53 53 53  
Premium II Package       7,300
Panoramic sunroof       976
Heated front seats       670
Proximity key       1,051
Telematics service, such as OnStar       604
Illuminated door sill trim plates       530
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670
Options (change) 4,870 4,870 4,501 12,690
Options (change) 4,222 4,222 3,972 11,801
Destination 875 875 875 875
Total Price $39,040 $45,465 $66,036 $61,215
Total Invoice $35,063 $40,845 $59,441 $56,991

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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: $15,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,388
Model Year2011201120112009
ModelISISISR-Class
Trim250350FR350 / R320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14300, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19255/55-18
Total Price$39,040$45,465$66,036$61,215
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-3,200-7,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,040$43,815$62,836$54,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,775$23,796$0
Total Invoice$35,063$40,845$59,441$56,991
Adjustments for Features0-1,482-2,880-6,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,063$39,363$56,561$50,451
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$21,498$0

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

Model Year2011201120112009
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 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125
Power liftgate   $350
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $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 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
HD radio   $50
Media drive   $15
SD Card slot   $25
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear   $100
Headlight washers $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated front seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals  $75 
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$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim   $300
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$5,615$7,165$10,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$3,200$7,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,482-2,880-6,540

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

Model Year20112009
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

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%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

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%

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%

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested247553%
Total Not Requested219047%

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