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Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,140

Lexus RX 350 F Sport   
Difference: $21,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,392

Lexus RX 350 F Sport   
Difference: $19,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelRXRXCLSCLSCLS
Trim350 F Sport450h F SportCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,270 $52,405 $65,990 $73,200 $106,550
Base Invoice $47,002 $49,262 $61,371 $68,076 $99,092
Navigation Package 2,120 2,120      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375 800 800  
Around view cameras 1,865 1,865     800
Steering-linked headlights 515 515      
Premium 1 Package     3,250    
Driver Assistance Package     2,800 2,800 2,800
Wheel Package     990 760  
Parking Assist Package     1,290 1,290  
Rear spoiler     400 400  
Folding second row seats     440 440  
Heated steering wheel     490 490  
Premium Package       4,200 3,740
Navigation Package 1,956 1,956      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 250 744 744  
Around view cameras 1,716 1,716     744
Steering-linked headlights 473 473      
Premium 1 Package     3,023    
Driver Assistance Package     2,604 2,604 2,604
Wheel Package     921 707  
Parking Assist Package     1,200 1,200  
Rear spoiler     372 372  
Folding second row seats     409 409  
Heated steering wheel     456 456  
Premium Package       3,906 3,478
Options (change) 4,875 4,875 10,460 11,180 7,340
Options (change) 4,395 4,395 9,729 10,398 6,826
Destination 995 995 925 925 925
Total Price $56,140 $58,275 $77,375 $85,305 $114,815
Total Invoice $52,392 $54,652 $72,025 $79,399 $106,843

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350 F Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,135
Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelRXRXCLSCLSCLS
Trim350 F Sport450h F SportCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V6259hp V6 H329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT8CVT-6T7T9T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/55-20255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$56,140$58,275$77,375$85,305$114,815
Adjustments for Features0-1,625-535-3,100-5,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,140$56,650$76,840$82,205$108,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$510$0$5,365$32,050
Total Invoice$52,392$54,652$72,025$79,399$106,843
Adjustments for Features0-1,524-498-2,885-5,514
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,392$53,128$71,527$76,514$101,329
Cost Above Minimum$0$736$0$4,987$29,802

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelRXRXCLSCLSCLS
Trim350 F Sport450h F SportCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
FWD$0    
AWD $1700  $1700
RWD  $0$0 
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0    
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150$150   
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rails$250$250   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  $150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Self-repairing paint$0$0   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 $0$0
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Larger infotainment display$0$0   
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights   $200$200
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Chronometer    $100
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Performance meter$150$150   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Massage, driver seat    $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Total Value of Features$6,455$8,080$6,990$9,555$12,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,625$535$3,100$5,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,524-498-2,885-5,514

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182015
ModelRXCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in113.2 in
Length192.5 in194.5 in
Width74.6 in74.1 in
Height67.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,223 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h F Sport

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135069%
Total Not Requested60031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested135074%
Total Not Requested47526%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

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