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

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Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,925

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $51,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,285

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $50,574

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008200820082008
ModelRXSLSLSLSL
Trim350SL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $37,625 $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200
Base Invoice $34,049 $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096
Comfort Package 1,950        
Luxury Package 4,900        
Navigation Package 2,465        
Unbranded 12 speakers 110        
Obstacle detection, rear 500 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Voice control for nav and audio   510 510 510 510
Power trunk closer   520   520  
Premium I Package       2,500  
Wood trim       0 0
Comfort Package 1,560        
Luxury Package 4,028        
Navigation Package 2,085        
Unbranded 12 speakers 88        
Obstacle detection, rear 400 1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051
Adaptive cruise control 1,200 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046
Voice control for nav and audio   474 474 474 474
Power trunk closer   484   484  
Premium I Package       2,325  
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 11,425 4,360 3,840 6,860 3,840
Options (change) 9,361 4,055 3,571 6,380 3,571
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $49,925 $101,835 $140,515 $139,635 $194,515
Total Invoice $44,285 $94,859 $130,922 $130,104 $181,142

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,648
Model Year20102008200820082008
ModelRXSLSLSLSL
Trim350SL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine275hp V6382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$49,925$101,835$140,515$139,635$194,515
Adjustments for Features0-7,435-8,785-8,885-8,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,925$94,400$131,730$130,750$185,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$37,330$36,350$91,230
Total Invoice$44,285$94,859$130,922$130,104$181,142
Adjustments for Features0-6,926-8,185-8,279-8,274
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,285$87,933$122,737$121,825$172,868
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,804$33,892$84,935

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20102008200820082008
ModelRXSLSLSLSL
Trim350SL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350    
Power rear side windows$200    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250 $250$250$250
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Passenger side camera$200    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0    
Rear side airbags$300    
Rearview camera$200    
Rollover sensor$50    
Side curtain airbags$350    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Roof rails$250    
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100    
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15    
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Laminated front side windows$200    
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40    
Rear spoiler$200    
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD changer, remote $200$200$200$200
CD player $125$125$125$125
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic information$25    
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Compass$0    
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300    
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
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$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,805$15,240$16,590$16,690$16,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,435$8,785$8,885$8,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,926-8,185-8,279-8,274

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20102008
ModelRXSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase107.9 in100.8 in
Length187.8 in178.5 in
Width74.2 in71.5 in
Height66.3 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,179 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
40.0 ft37.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
235/55VR19 tires400No
Passenger side camera200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested177546%
Total Not Requested210054%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL600

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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