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

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Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $90,725

Lexus LS 500   
Difference: $62,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $83,553

Lexus LS 500   
Difference: $58,771

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015
ModelLSSLSL
Trim500SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $75,000 $148,050 $215,250
Base Invoice $69,000 $137,687 $200,183
F Sport Package 0    
All Weather Package 200    
Heated steering wheel 150    
Blind spot warning system 500    
Advanced Pre-Collision System 6,500    
Ultra Luxury Package 5,240    
Leather Upgrade Package 660    
LED headlights 1,450    
Driver Assistance Package   2,950  
Wood trim   0 0
Power door closers   450  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590 590
F Sport Package 0    
All Weather Package 184    
Heated steering wheel 140    
Blind spot warning system 460    
Advanced Pre-Collision System 5,980    
Ultra Luxury Package 4,820    
Leather Upgrade Package 608    
LED headlights 1,336    
Driver Assistance Package   2,744  
Wood trim   0 0
Power door closers   419  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549 549
Options (change) 14,700 3,990 590
Options (change) 13,528 3,712 549
Destination 1,025 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $90,725 $152,965 $218,065
Total Invoice $83,553 $142,324 $202,957

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 500
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,011
Model Year201820152015
ModelLSSLSL
Trim500SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine416hp V6577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT10T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$90,725$152,965$218,065
Adjustments for Features0-7,265-11,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$90,725$145,700$206,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$61,100
Total Invoice$83,553$142,324$202,957
Adjustments for Features0-6,760-10,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$83,553$135,564$192,472
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$56,908

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201820152015
ModelLSSLSL
Trim500SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row, power$225  
Wind blocker, power small $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver attention monitor$500  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Full-size spare tire$225  
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Lane keeping assist$400  
Night vision  $1750
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags$300  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0
Air purifier$50  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Residual heat $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel  $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows$200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler $200$200
Self-repairing paint$0  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25  
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer $100$100
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200  
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0  
Coordinated climate control, rear seats$0  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather headliner  $1000
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Massage, second row seats$150  
Memory system, second row seats$150  
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, second row seats$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150  
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$12,040$19,305$23,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,265$11,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,760-10,485

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182015
ModelLSSL
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase123.0 in101.8 in
Length206.1 in181.8 in
Width74.8 in73.9 in
Height57.5 in51.8 in
Curb Weight4,708 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.013.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Body kit0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45YR20 tires200No
275/40YR20 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Active steering1000No
Total Requested297563%
Total Not Requested175037%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested170076%
Total Not Requested55024%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Air-conditioned storage compartment50Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150No
Air purifier50No
Coordinated climate control, rear seats0No
Rear side airbags300No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Massage, second row seats150No
Total Requested502%
Total Not Requested217598%
Leather Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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