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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $75,975

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $1,909

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,837

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $5,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062010
ModelCLSCLSLS
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMG460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,900 $86,600 $65,380
Base Invoice $60,357 $80,538 $58,186
Comfort Package 1,500 1,750 2,035
Lighting Package 1,220 1,220  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100 1,100  
Proximity key 1,080 1,080  
CD changer, in-dash 430 430  
Navigation system 1,240 1,240  
Satellite radio 699 699  
Power trunk closer 510 510  
Adaptive cruise control 3,130 3,110  
Sport Package     6,185
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     1,500
Comfort Package 1,395 1,628 1,628
Lighting Package 1,135 1,135  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023 1,023  
Proximity key 1,004 1,004  
CD changer, in-dash 400 400  
Navigation system 1,153 1,153  
Satellite radio 650 650  
Power trunk closer 474 474  
Adaptive cruise control 2,911 2,892  
Sport Package     4,948
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     1,200
Options (change) 10,909 11,139 9,720
Options (change) 10,145 10,359 7,776
Destination 775 775 875
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700 0
Total Price $77,884 $100,214 $75,975
Total Invoice $72,577 $93,372 $66,837

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,409
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,180
Model Year200620062010
ModelCLSCLSLS
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMG460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V8469hp V8380hp V8
TransmissionT7T5T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9480, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19245/45-19
Total Price$77,884$100,214$75,975
Adjustments for Features0-550-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,884$99,664$75,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,780$0
Total Invoice$72,577$93,372$66,837
Adjustments for Features0-512-440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,577$92,860$66,397
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,283$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus LS

Model Year200620062010
ModelCLSCLSLS
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMG460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers  $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Self-repairing paint  $0
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,965$4,515$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-512-440

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20062010
ModelCLSLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in116.9 in
Length193.0 in198.0 in
Width73.7 in73.8 in
Height54.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,813 lb.4,245 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested102563%
Total Not Requested60037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger200No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested52557%
Total Not Requested40043%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested132569%
Total Not Requested60031%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Active steering1000No
Total Requested210056%
Total Not Requested165044%

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