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Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $79,875

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $26,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,557

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $25,051

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelLSCLSCLS
Trim460CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $67,630 $99,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $62,219 $92,535 $99,045
Luxury Value Edition 965    
Comfort Package 2,035    
Sport Package 6,185    
Sport Special Edition 685    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 1,500    
Premium 1 Package   3,690 3,690
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Heated second row seats   625 625
Special order charge   250 250
Luxury Value Edition 889    
Comfort Package 1,872    
Sport Package 5,691    
Sport Special Edition 631    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 1,380    
Premium 1 Package   3,432 3,432
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Heated second row seats   581 581
Special order charge   233 233
Options (change) 11,370 5,535 5,535
Options (change) 10,463 5,148 5,148
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $79,875 $105,960 $112,960
Total Invoice $73,557 $98,608 $105,118

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,524
Model Year201220142014
ModelLSCLSCLS
Trim460CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT8T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$79,875$105,960$112,960
Adjustments for Features0-3,790-4,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,875$102,170$108,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,600
Total Invoice$73,557$98,608$105,118
Adjustments for Features0-3,527-3,899
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,557$95,081$101,219
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,138

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201220142014
ModelLSCLSCLS
Trim460CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Power door closers$300  
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Full-size spare tire$225  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row low console $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Residual heat $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Self-repairing paint$0  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer $100$100
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,165$9,955$10,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,790$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,527-3,899

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122014
ModelLSCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in113.2 in
Length198.0 in194.5 in
Width73.8 in74.1 in
Height58.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested152579%
Total Not Requested40021%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45YR19 tires400No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Active steering1000No
Total Requested182541%
Total Not Requested265059%
Sport Special Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested135054%
Total Not Requested115046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested135054%
Total Not Requested115046%

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