Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2012 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2014

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $52,815

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $24,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,104

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $23,242

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelE-Class (2-door)ISIS
TrimE550250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $64,800 $42,860 $47,140
Base Invoice $60,264 $39,861 $43,839
Premium 2 Package 2,450    
Premium 1 Package 4,000    
Driver Assistance Package 2,950    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660    
Rear spoiler 300    
F Sport Package   2,550 2,550
Xenon HID headlights   875 875
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,520 3,520
Adaptive cruise control   1,500 1,500
Headlight washers   100 100
Premium 2 Package 2,279    
Premium 1 Package 3,720    
Driver Assistance Package 2,744    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 460 460
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614    
Rear spoiler 279    
F Sport Package   2,349 2,349
Xenon HID headlights   807 807
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,245 3,245
Adaptive cruise control   1,380 1,380
Headlight washers   92 92
Options (change) 12,050 9,045 9,045
Options (change) 11,207 8,333 8,333
Destination 875 910 910
Total Price $77,725 $52,815 $57,095
Total Invoice $72,346 $49,104 $53,082

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,529
Model Year201220142014
ModelE-Class (2-door)ISIS
TrimE550250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine402hp V8204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14270, 12270, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$77,725$52,815$57,095
Adjustments for Features-1,84000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,885$52,815$57,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,280
Total Invoice$72,346$49,104$53,082
Adjustments for Features-1,71300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,633$49,104$53,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,978

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

Model Year201220142014
ModelE-Class (2-door)ISIS
TrimE550250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Parking guidance system - passive$250  
Remote app $25$25
Wind blocker, automatic$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100  
Blind spot collision prevention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention$150  
Lane departure warning$200  
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Power convertible top$4000  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats$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
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Total Value of Features$11,155$9,315$9,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,840$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,71300

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

Model Year20122014
ModelE-Class (2-door)IS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.7 in107.5 in
Length185.0 in182.5 in
Width70.3 in70.9 in
Height55.2 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,037 lb.4,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom30.1 in25.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.5 ft310.8 ft3

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

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested172577%
Total Not Requested51523%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
255/40YR18 tires400No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested105058%
Total Not Requested77542%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0No
Total Requested120074%
Total Not Requested42526%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
255/40YR18 tires400No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested105058%
Total Not Requested77542%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0No
Total Requested120074%
Total Not Requested42526%

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