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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,875

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $29,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,930

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $29,225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072011
ModelCLSCLSRX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $66,900 $92,200 $39,075
Base Invoice $62,217 $85,746 $35,363
Premium Package 2 4,740 3,600  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,110 1,110 500
Adaptive cruise control 3,160 3,160 1,500
Power trunk closer 520 520  
Premium Package     2,400
Navigation Package     2,465
Unbranded 12 speakers     110
Comfort Package     1,950
Premium Package 2 4,408 3,348  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,032 1,032 430
Adaptive cruise control 2,939 2,939 1,290
Power trunk closer 484 484  
Premium Package     2,028
Navigation Package     2,172
Unbranded 12 speakers     94
Comfort Package     1,678
Options (change) 9,530 8,390 8,925
Options (change) 8,863 7,803 7,692
Destination 775 775 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0
Total Price $78,505 $103,965 $48,875
Total Invoice $73,155 $96,924 $43,930

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,223
Model Year200720072011
ModelCLSCLSRX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8507hp V8275hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13480, 13?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19235/60-18
Total Price$78,505$103,965$48,875
Adjustments for Features-1,075-2,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,430$101,915$48,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,485$0
Total Invoice$73,155$96,924$43,930
Adjustments for Features-1,002-1,9110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,153$95,013$43,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,860$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus RX

Model Year200720072011
ModelCLSCLSRX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
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 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,690$6,665$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,075$2,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,002-1,9110

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20072011
ModelCLSRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in107.9 in
Length193.0 in187.8 in
Width73.7 in74.2 in
Height54.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,993 lb.4,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft340.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.880.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested210088%
Total Not Requested27512%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested190087%
Total Not Requested27513%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
USB port25No
Total Requested207575%
Total Not Requested70025%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

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