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.
Lowest Total Price: $61,000 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 | |||||
Difference: $2,686 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $55,100 Lexus LS 430 | |||||
Difference: $1,697 | |||||
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Model Year | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
Model | LS | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
Trim | 430 | ML250 BlueTEC | ML350 | ML400 | ML63 AMG |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
Base Price | $56,525 | $49,800 | $48,300 | $62,900 | $98,400 |
Base Invoice | $49,176 | $46,314 | $44,919 | $58,497 | $91,512 |
Modern Luxury Package | 4,980 | ||||
Proximity key | 1,000 | 650 | 650 | ||
Satellite radio | 486 | ||||
Lighting Package | 1,390 | 1,390 | 1,390 | ||
Premium 1 Package | 4,030 | 4,030 | |||
Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | 970 | ||
Memory system, passenger seat | 365 | 365 | 365 | ||
Special order charge | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||
Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
Cooled or ventilated front seats | 570 | 570 | 570 | ||
Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | |||
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 590 | 590 | 590 | 590 | |
Heated second row seats | 620 | 620 | 620 | 620 | |
Modern Luxury Package | 4,040 | ||||
Proximity key | 800 | 605 | 605 | ||
Satellite radio | 389 | ||||
Lighting Package | 1,293 | 1,293 | 1,293 | ||
Premium 1 Package | 3,748 | 3,748 | |||
Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | 902 | ||
Memory system, passenger seat | 339 | 339 | 339 | ||
Special order charge | 233 | 233 | 233 | ||
Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
Cooled or ventilated front seats | 530 | 530 | 530 | ||
Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | |||
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | |
Heated second row seats | 577 | 577 | 577 | 577 | |
Options (change) | 6,466 | 11,775 | 11,775 | 5,475 | 1,210 |
Options (change) | 5,229 | 10,953 | 10,953 | 5,093 | 1,126 |
Destination | 695 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
Total Price | $63,686 | $62,500 | $61,000 | $69,300 | $100,535 |
Total Invoice | $55,100 | $58,192 | $56,797 | $64,515 | $93,563 |
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Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC | |||||
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,606 | |||||
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,023 | |||||
Model Year | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
Model | LS | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
Trim | 430 | ML250 BlueTEC | ML350 | ML400 | ML63 AMG |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
Engine | 278hp V8 | 200hp I4 D | 302hp V6 | 329hp V6 | 518hp V8 |
Transmission | T6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
Audio (watts, speakers) | 240, 9 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 |
Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 255/55-18 | 255/50-19 | 255/50-19 | 265/45-20 |
Total Price | $63,686 | $62,500 | $61,000 | $69,300 | $100,535 |
Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,420 | -2,720 | -5,720 | -9,245 |
Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $63,686 | $58,080 | $58,280 | $63,580 | $91,290 |
Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $200 | $5,500 | $33,210 |
Total Invoice | $55,100 | $58,192 | $56,797 | $64,515 | $93,563 |
Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,115 | -2,533 | -5,325 | -8,604 |
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $55,100 | $54,077 | $54,264 | $59,190 | $84,959 |
Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $187 | $5,113 | $30,882 |
Model Year | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
Model | LS | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
Trim | 430 | ML250 BlueTEC | ML350 | ML400 | ML63 AMG |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
Accessories | |||||
AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | ||||
Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
Power trunk closer | $350 | ||||
Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||||
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Around view cameras | $500 | ||||
Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||||
Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
Cargo Management | |||||
Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
Console with shifter | $150 | ||||
Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||
Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | ||||
Climate Control | |||||
Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||
Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
Engine / Motor | |||||
Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
Exterior | |||||
Body kit | $0 | ||||
Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||||
Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
Infotainment | |||||
App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
Cassette player | $50 | ||||
CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||
CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||
Chronometer | $100 | ||||
Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
Fog lights | $125 | ||||
Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | ||||
Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | |||
Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||
Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | ||||
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||||
Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||||
Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
Transmission | |||||
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
Total Value of Features | $3,625 | $8,045 | $6,345 | $9,345 | $12,870 |
Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,420 | $2,720 | $5,720 | $9,245 |
Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,115 | -2,533 | -5,325 | -8,604 |
Model Year | 2006 | 2015 |
Model | LS | M-Class |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
Wheelbase | 115.2 in | 114.8 in |
Length | 197.4 in | 189.1 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 75.2 in |
Height | 58.7 in | 70.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3,991 lb. | 4,752 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.2 gal. | 24.6 gal. |
Row 1 Headroom | 38.1 in | 38.9 in |
Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 58.5 in |
Row 1 Hip Room | 56.7 in | 0.0 in |
Row 1 Legroom | 44.0 in | 40.3 in |
Row 2 Headroom | 37.9 in | 38.5 in |
Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.2 in | 58.4 in |
Row 2 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
Row 2 Legroom | 37.6 in | 38.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.2 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.2 | 71.0 ft3 |
Modern Luxury Package | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
Mark Levinson, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
Total Requested | 2100 | 86% |
Total Not Requested | 350 | 14% |
Obstacle detection, rear | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
Memory system, passenger seat | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
Total Requested | 50 | 14% |
Total Not Requested | 300 | 86% |
Lighting Package | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
Headlight washers | 50 | No |
Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |
Premium 1 Package | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
AC power outlet | 100 | No |
Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
iPod integration | 100 | No |
Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
Media drive | 15 | No |
Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
App support | 0 | No |
Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
Total Requested | 1675 | 81% |
Total Not Requested | 390 | 19% |
Obstacle detection, rear | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
Memory system, passenger seat | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
Total Requested | 50 | 14% |
Total Not Requested | 300 | 86% |
Lighting Package | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
Headlight washers | 50 | No |
Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |
Premium 1 Package | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
AC power outlet | 100 | No |
Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
iPod integration | 100 | No |
Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
Media drive | 15 | No |
Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
App support | 0 | No |
Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
Total Requested | 1675 | 81% |
Total Not Requested | 390 | 19% |
Obstacle detection, rear | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
Memory system, passenger seat | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
Total Requested | 50 | 14% |
Total Not Requested | 300 | 86% |
Lighting Package | ||
Feature | Value | Requested? |
Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
Headlight washers | 50 | No |
Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
Total Requested | 650 | 72% |
Total Not Requested | 250 | 28% |