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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: $56,140

Lexus RX 350 F Sport   
Difference: $59,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,392

Lexus RX 350 F Sport   
Difference: $54,763

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelCLSRXRX
TrimAMG CLS63 S350 F Sport450h F Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $108,900 $50,270 $52,405
Base Invoice $101,277 $47,002 $49,262
Premium Package 2,200    
Driver Assistance Package 2,250    
Around view cameras 800 1,865 1,865
Navigation Package   2,120 2,120
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375 375
Steering-linked headlights   515 515
Premium Package 2,046    
Driver Assistance Package 2,093    
Around view cameras 744 1,716 1,716
Navigation Package   1,956 1,956
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250 250
Steering-linked headlights   473 473
Options (change) 5,250 4,875 4,875
Options (change) 4,883 4,395 4,395
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $115,145 $56,140 $58,275
Total Invoice $107,155 $52,392 $54,652

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350 F Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,016
Model Year201820182018
ModelCLSRXRX
TrimAMG CLS63 S350 F Sport450h F Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine577hp V8295hp V6259hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T8CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/55-20235/55-20
Total Price$115,145$56,140$58,275
Adjustments for Features-6,1750-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$108,970$56,140$56,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$510
Total Invoice$107,155$52,392$54,652
Adjustments for Features-5,7470-1,524
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$101,408$52,392$53,128
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$736

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus RX

Model Year201820182018
ModelCLSRXRX
TrimAMG CLS63 S350 F Sport450h F Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power trunk closer$350  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Blind spot collision prevention$150  
Collision preparation system, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150
Raised top speed limiter$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Self-repairing paint $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Larger infotainment display $0$0
Media drive$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200  
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Performance meter $150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Massage, driver seat$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$11,705$5,530$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,175$0$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,7470-1,524

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20182018
ModelCLSRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in109.8 in
Length194.5 in192.5 in
Width74.1 in74.6 in
Height55.8 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.4,223 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.356.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h F Sport

Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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