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

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Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,310

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $376

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,100

Lexus LS 430   
Difference: $3,848

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelLSSLCSLC
Trim430SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $56,525 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $49,176 $45,012 $57,056
Modern Luxury Package 4,980    
Satellite radio 486    
Proximity key 1,000    
Premium 1 Package   2,500  
Premium 3 Package   9,600 6,650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Wood trim   325 325
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Modern Luxury Package 4,040    
Satellite radio 389    
Proximity key 800    
Premium 1 Package   2,325  
Premium 3 Package   8,928 6,185
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Wood trim   302 302
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Options (change) 6,466 13,915 7,695
Options (change) 5,229 12,941 7,157
Destination 695 995 995
Total Price $63,686 $63,310 $70,040
Total Invoice $55,100 $58,948 $65,208

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,276
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,370
Model Year200620182018
ModelLSSLCSLC
Trim430SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine278hp V8241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$63,686$63,310$70,040
Adjustments for Features0-9,900-10,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,686$53,410$59,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,530
Total Invoice$55,100$58,948$65,208
Adjustments for Features0-9,218-9,403
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,100$49,730$55,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,075

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year200620182018
ModelLSSLCSLC
Trim430SLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Roll bar $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,850$15,750$15,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,900$10,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,218-9,403

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20062018
ModelLSSLC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase115.2 in95.7 in
Length197.4 in162.8 in
Width72.0 in71.5 in
Height58.7 in51.3 in
Curb Weight3,991 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.210.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 430

Modern Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested160065%
Total Not Requested85035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested66547%
Total Not Requested75053%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested167534%
Total Not Requested326566%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested167537%
Total Not Requested289063%

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