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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: $51,305

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $27,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,913

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $25,849

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820142014
ModelCLSCLSRXRX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $67,950 $93,550 $39,760 $46,410
Base Invoice $63,194 $87,002 $37,177 $43,625
Premium Package 2 4,770 4,035    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,120 1,120 500 500
Voice control for nav and audio 510 510    
Adaptive cruise control 2,200 2,200 1,500 1,500
iPod integration 425 425    
Luxury Package     4,520 5,635
Comfort Package     1,340 825
Navigation Package     2,775 2,775
Premium Package 2 4,436 3,753    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,042 1,042 460 460
Voice control for nav and audio 474 474    
Adaptive cruise control 2,046 2,046 1,380 1,380
iPod integration 395 395    
Luxury Package     4,191 5,230
Comfort Package     1,232 759
Navigation Package     2,563 2,563
Options (change) 9,025 8,290 10,635 11,235
Options (change) 8,393 7,710 9,826 10,392
Destination 875 875 910 910
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0 0
Total Price $79,150 $105,315 $51,305 $58,555
Total Invoice $73,762 $98,187 $47,913 $54,927

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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: $26,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,768
Model Year2008200820142014
ModelCLSCLSRXRX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8507hp V8270hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13480, 13?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$79,150$105,315$51,305$58,555
Adjustments for Features-1,160-2,8600-925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,990$102,455$51,305$57,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,465$0$6,325
Total Invoice$73,762$98,187$47,913$54,927
Adjustments for Features-1,081-2,6660-868
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,681$95,521$47,913$54,059
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,840$0$6,146

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus RX

Model Year2008200820142014
ModelCLSCLSRXRX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0  
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover  $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Chronometer $100  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 $150
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals $75  
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$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
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$7,040$8,740$5,880$6,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,160$2,860$0$925
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,081-2,6660-868

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20082014
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 in55.5 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 washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested230091%
Total Not Requested2259%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested230091%
Total Not Requested2259%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
AC power outlet100No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
235/55VR19 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested267576%
Total Not Requested82524%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
HD radio50No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82556%
Total Not Requested65044%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated steering wheel100No
AC power outlet100No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
235/55VR19 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested282558%
Total Not Requested202542%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
HD radio50No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82556%
Total Not Requested65044%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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