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

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Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,045

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $29,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,641

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $29,590

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Model Year2008201820182018
ModelRXGLSGLSGLS
Trim350GLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,400 $69,550 $94,950 $125,300
Base Invoice $33,099 $64,682 $88,304 $116,529
Performance Package 4,055      
Towing Package 160      
Navigation system 2,650      
Adaptive cruise control 600      
Class II trailer hitch 415      
Class IV trailer hitch   575 575 575
Lighting Package   1,390    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590   0
Performance Package 3,649      
Towing Package 128      
Navigation system 2,225      
Adaptive cruise control 480      
Class II trailer hitch 295      
Class IV trailer hitch   535 535 535
Lighting Package   1,293    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549   0
Options (change) 7,880 4,895 575 575
Options (change) 6,777 4,554 535 535
Destination 765 995 995 995
Total Price $46,045 $75,440 $96,520 $126,870
Total Invoice $40,641 $70,231 $89,834 $118,059

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,865
Model Year2008201820182018
ModelRXGLSGLSGLS
Trim350GLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT5T9T9T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 880, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$46,045$75,440$96,520$126,870
Adjustments for Features0-5,075-11,755-15,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,045$70,365$84,765$110,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$14,400$40,600
Total Invoice$40,641$70,231$89,834$118,059
Adjustments for Features0-4,725-10,941-14,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,641$65,506$78,893$103,259
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,387$37,753

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year2008201820182018
ModelRXGLSGLSGLS
Trim350GLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control $150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75
Power door closers  $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo net  $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200   
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Running boards  $350$350
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Navigation system$600 $600$600
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power release, second row seats   $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,915$11,990$18,670$22,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,075$11,755$15,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,725-10,941-14,800

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20082018
ModelRXGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in121.1 in
Length186.2 in202.0 in
Width72.6 in76.1 in
Height66.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,871 lb.5,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.3 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.349.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.7 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/55VR18 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested457591%
Total Not Requested4509%
Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
iPod integration100No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%

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