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Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $52,550 Lexus IS 250C | ||||||
| Difference: $51,935 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $48,855 Lexus IS 250C | ||||||
| Difference: $48,468 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | IS | IS | SL | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 250C | 350C | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $42,610 | $46,890 | $95,300 | $133,200 | $129,300 | $187,200 |
| Base Invoice | $39,627 | $43,609 | $88,629 | $123,876 | $120,249 | $174,096 |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,520 | 3,520 | ||||
| F Sport Package | 2,550 | 2,550 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 500 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 875 | 875 | ||||
| Headlight washers | 100 | 100 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,500 | 1,500 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 |
| Premium I Package | 3,170 | 2,500 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | 510 | 510 | 510 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,245 | 3,245 | ||||
| F Sport Package | 2,349 | 2,349 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 460 | 460 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 807 | 807 | ||||
| Headlight washers | 92 | 92 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,380 | 1,380 | 2,046 | 2,046 | 2,046 | 2,046 |
| Premium I Package | 2,948 | 2,325 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | 474 | 474 | 474 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 9,045 | 9,045 | 7,010 | 3,840 | 6,340 | 3,840 |
| Options (change) | 8,333 | 8,333 | 6,519 | 3,571 | 5,896 | 3,571 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $52,550 | $56,830 | $104,485 | $140,515 | $139,115 | $194,515 |
| Total Invoice | $48,855 | $52,837 | $97,323 | $130,922 | $129,620 | $181,142 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,835 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,718 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | IS | IS | SL | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 250C | 350C | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 204hp V6 | 306hp V6 | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 510hp V8 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T7 | T5 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 270, 12 | 270, 12 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $52,550 | $56,830 | $104,485 | $140,515 | $139,115 | $194,515 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -5,100 | -5,900 | -5,650 | -6,000 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $52,550 | $56,830 | $99,385 | $134,615 | $133,465 | $188,515 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,280 | $0 | $35,230 | $34,080 | $89,130 |
| Total Invoice | $48,855 | $52,837 | $97,323 | $130,922 | $129,620 | $181,142 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -4,750 | -5,497 | -5,264 | -5,587 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $48,855 | $52,837 | $92,573 | $125,425 | $124,356 | $175,555 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,982 | $0 | $32,852 | $31,783 | $82,982 |
Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | IS | IS | SL | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 250C | 350C | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,940 | $3,940 | $9,040 | $9,840 | $9,590 | $9,940 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $5,100 | $5,900 | $5,650 | $6,000 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -4,750 | -5,497 | -5,264 | -5,587 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Model | IS | SL |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 100.8 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 178.5 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 51.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,807 lb. | 4,221 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.2 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 44.1 in | 42.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 43.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 44.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 25.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.8 ft3 | 7.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.8 | 10.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 41% |
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/40YR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 1025 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 41% |
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/40YR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 1025 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL600
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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