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Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,995

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $9,080

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202012
ModelLSLSLSE-Class (2-door)
Trim500500 F Sport500 Inspiration SeriesE550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Base Price $75,450 $81,450 $97,665 $56,590
All Weather Package 200 200 200  
Heated steering wheel 150 150 150  
Pre-Collision System 1,500 1,500 1,500  
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500  
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250 250  
Premium 1 Package       4,000
Premium 2 Package       2,450
Driver Assistance Package       2,950
Obstacle detection, rear       970
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720
Telematics service, such as OnStar       660
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       780
All Weather Package 184 184 184  
Heated steering wheel 140 140 140  
Pre-Collision System 1,380 1,380 1,380  
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460  
Auto-dimming headlights 231 231 231  
Premium 1 Package       3,720
Premium 2 Package       2,279
Driver Assistance Package       2,744
Obstacle detection, rear       902
Metallic paint (extra cost)       669
Telematics service, such as OnStar       614
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       725
Options (change) 2,600 2,600 2,600 12,530
Options (change) 2,395 2,395 2,395 11,653
Destination 1,025 1,025 1,025 875
Total Price $79,075 $85,075 $101,290 $69,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus LS 500 F Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,175
Model Year2020202020202012
ModelLSLSLSE-Class (2-door)
Trim500500 F Sport500 Inspiration SeriesE550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Engine416hp V6416hp V6416hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionT10T10T10T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/30 MPG19/30 MPG19/30 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/45-20245/45-20235/40-18
Total Price$79,075$85,075$101,290$69,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,7250-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,075$81,350$101,290$69,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,275$22,215$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year2020202020202012
ModelLSLSLSE-Class (2-door)
Trim500500 F Sport500 Inspiration SeriesE550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500$1500 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Parking guidance system - passive   $250
Power door closers$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row   $100
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning   $200
Temporary spare tire   $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Residual heat   $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Self-repairing paint$0$0$0 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
SD Card slot   $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0 
Folding second row seats   $300
Metal pedals $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100
Total Value of Features$4,840$8,565$4,840$5,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,725$0$765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1500-712

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20202012
ModelLSE-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase123.0 in108.7 in
Length206.1 in185.0 in
Width74.8 in70.3 in
Height57.5 in55.0 in
Curb Weight4,707 lb.3,773 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500 F Sport

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500 Inspiration Series

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170073%
Total Not Requested61527%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested145097%
Total Not Requested503%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

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