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

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Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $78,635

Lexus LS 460L   
Difference: $12,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $72,416

Lexus LS 460L   
Difference: $12,819

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelLSM-Class
Trim460LML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $73,175 $90,100
Base Invoice $67,323 $83,793
Air Suspension w/VGRS 2,120  
Luxury Value Edition 965  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 1,500  
Heated second row seats   610
Air Suspension w/VGRS 1,949  
Luxury Value Edition 889  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 1,380  
Heated second row seats   567
Options (change) 4,585 610
Options (change) 4,218 567
Destination 875 875
Total Price $78,635 $91,585
Total Invoice $72,416 $85,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,799
Model Year20122009
ModelLSM-Class
Trim460LML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine380hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG11/15 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18295/40-20
Total Price$78,635$91,585
Adjustments for Features0-2,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,635$89,415
Total Invoice$72,416$85,235
Adjustments for Features0-2,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,416$83,215

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20122009
ModelLSM-Class
Trim460LML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Self-repairing paint$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,765$7,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,020

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20122009
ModelLSM-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.7 in114.7 in
Length202.8 in188.5 in
Width73.8 in75.2 in
Height58.1 in70.1 in
Curb Weight4,332 lb.5,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.072.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L

Air Suspension w/VGRS
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Active steering1000No
Total Requested175064%
Total Not Requested100036%
Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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