Lexus SC Lexus SC 2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2012

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Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,595

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $475

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,965

Lexus SC 430   
Difference: $2,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelSCE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim430E350E550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $66,805 $57,720 $64,800
Base Invoice $58,788 $53,680 $60,264
Rear spoiler 440 300 300
Premium 2 Package   2,450 2,450
Premium 1 Package   4,000 4,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Illuminated door sill trim plates   750 750
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   780 780
Rear spoiler 352 279 279
Premium 2 Package   2,279 2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,720 3,720
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
Illuminated door sill trim plates   698 698
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   725 725
Options (change) 440 9,000 9,000
Options (change) 352 8,370 8,370
Destination 825 875 875
Total Price $68,070 $67,595 $74,675
Total Invoice $59,965 $62,925 $69,509

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus SC 430
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,387
Model Year200920122012
ModelSCE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim430E350E550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine288hp V8302hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$68,070$67,595$74,675
Adjustments for Features0-1,690-2,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,070$65,905$72,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,680
Total Invoice$59,965$62,925$69,509
Adjustments for Features0-1,573-1,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,965$61,352$67,564
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,212

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year200920122012
ModelSCE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim430E350E550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Wind blocker, automatic $500$500
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200  
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Power antenna$100  
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,815$10,505$10,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,690$2,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,573-1,945

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20092012
ModelSCE-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.1 in108.7 in
Length178.5 in185.0 in
Width72.0 in70.3 in
Height53.1 in55.2 in
Curb Weight3,841 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in47.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.811.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90040%
Total Not Requested134060%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90040%
Total Not Requested134060%

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