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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: $51,375

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $57,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,968

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $53,063

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201420142014
ModelRXSLSLSL
Trim350SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $39,075 $106,700 $147,300 $214,500
Base Invoice $36,537 $99,231 $136,989 $199,485
Luxury Package 4,900      
Comfort Package 1,950      
Obstacle detection, rear 500      
Navigation Package 2,465      
Unbranded 12 speakers 110      
Adaptive cruise control 1,500      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590 590 590
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350    
Wood trim     0 0
Luxury Package 4,543      
Comfort Package 1,796      
Obstacle detection, rear 460      
Navigation Package 2,277      
Unbranded 12 speakers 100      
Adaptive cruise control 1,380      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549 549 549
Illuminated door sill trim plates   326    
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 11,425 940 590 590
Options (change) 10,556 875 549 549
Destination 875 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $51,375 $108,565 $148,815 $217,315
Total Invoice $47,968 $101,031 $138,463 $202,259

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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: $48,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,106
Model Year2012201420142014
ModelRXSLSLSL
Trim350SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine275hp V6429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12600, 14600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$51,375$108,565$148,815$217,315
Adjustments for Features0-8,550-13,125-19,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,375$100,015$135,690$197,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,675$97,575
Total Invoice$47,968$101,031$138,463$202,259
Adjustments for Features0-7,957-12,212-18,358
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,968$93,074$126,251$183,901
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,177$90,827

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2012201420142014
ModelRXSLSLSL
Trim350SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control $150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Power door closers   $300
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Wind blocker, power small $300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning   $200
Night vision   $1750
Passenger side camera$200   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  $0
Rear side airbags$300   
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0$0
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300
Laminated front side windows$200   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather headliner   $1000
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-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
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,280$14,830$19,405$26,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,550$13,125$19,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,957-12,212-18,358

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20122014
ModelRXSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase107.9 in101.8 in
Length187.8 in181.8 in
Width74.2 in73.9 in
Height66.3 in51.8 in
Curb Weight4,179 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 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 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

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 plates100Yes
235/55VR19 tires400No
Passenger side camera200No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
USB port25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested187548%
Total Not Requested200052%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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