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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: $57,725

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $29,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,845

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $27,199

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720182018
ModelRXRXGLSGLS
Trim350450hGLS450GLS550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,120 $53,035 $69,550 $94,950
Base Invoice $40,316 $49,853 $64,682 $88,304
Navigation Package 1,690      
Luxury Package 4,485 2,975    
Power-folding second row seats 1,480 840    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,095 2,095 1,950 1,950
Steering-linked headlights 415 415    
Around view cameras 1,865 800    
Panoramic sunroof 1,600 500 1,090 1,090
Lighting Package     1,390  
Premium 1 Package     3,830  
Parking Assist Package     1,290  
Driver Assistance Package     2,250 1,375
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720  
Wood trim, alternative type     160 160
Sunshades, second row     380 380
Power release, second row seats     400 400
Cooled or ventilated front seats     570  
Leather seating surfaces     1,620  
Heated second row seats     620 620
Heated steering wheel     250 250
Navigation Package 1,563      
Luxury Package 4,128 2,740    
Power-folding second row seats 1,363 773    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,929 1,929 1,814 1,814
Steering-linked headlights 383 383    
Around view cameras 1,716 736    
Panoramic sunroof 1,472 460 1,014 1,014
Lighting Package     1,293  
Premium 1 Package     3,562  
Parking Assist Package     1,200  
Driver Assistance Package     2,093 1,279
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670  
Wood trim, alternative type     149 149
Sunshades, second row     353 353
Power release, second row seats     372 372
Cooled or ventilated front seats     530  
Leather seating surfaces     1,507  
Heated second row seats     577 577
Heated steering wheel     233 233
Options (change) 13,630 7,625 16,520 6,225
Options (change) 12,554 7,021 15,367 5,791
Destination 975 975 995 995
Total Price $57,725 $61,635 $87,065 $102,170
Total Invoice $53,845 $57,849 $81,044 $95,090

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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: $23,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,949
Model Year2017201720182018
ModelRXRXGLSGLS
Trim350450hGLS450GLS550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6259hp V6 H362hp V6449hp V8
TransmissionT8CVT-6T9T9
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 1280, 8830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/55-20275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$57,725$61,635$87,065$102,170
Adjustments for Features0-1,550-5,640-8,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,725$60,085$81,425$93,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,360$0$12,365
Total Invoice$53,845$57,849$81,044$95,090
Adjustments for Features0-1,455-5,250-7,799
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,845$56,394$75,794$87,291
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,549$0$11,497

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year2017201720182018
ModelRXRXGLSGLS
Trim350450hGLS450GLS550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75
Power door closers   $300
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125$125
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150$150  
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250
Cargo net   $40
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Running boards   $350
Self-repairing paint$0$0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
HDMI port$25$25  
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Tachometer$75 $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power-folding second row seats$700$700  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels$600$600  
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,990$7,540$11,630$14,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,550$5,640$8,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,455-5,250-7,799

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20172018
ModelRXGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in121.1 in
Length192.5 in202.0 in
Width74.6 in76.1 in
Height67.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,223 lb.5,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 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
18.4 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.449.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.3 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

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
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
235/55VR20 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested245069%
Total Not Requested112531%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
235/55VR20 tires400No
Total Requested87557%
Total Not Requested65043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested30020%
Total Not Requested120080%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested182570%
Total Not Requested76530%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested205089%
Total Not Requested25011%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

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