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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,380

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $44,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,789

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $44,937

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelE-ClassGSGS
TrimE63 AMG300430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,300 $43,150 $51,375
Base Invoice $79,329 $37,971 $44,694
Premium II Package 1,910    
Premium I Package 1,710    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,120 500 500
Adaptive cruise control 2,200 2,850 2,850
Voice control for nav and audio 510    
Power trunk closer 530    
Navigation system   2,250 2,250
Rain-sensing wipers   525 225
Cooled or ventilated front seats   200 200
Sunshade, rear, power   210 210
Sunroof   1,000 1,000
Premium II Package 1,777    
Premium I Package 1,590    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,042 400 400
Adaptive cruise control 2,046 2,280 2,280
Voice control for nav and audio 474    
Power trunk closer 493    
Navigation system   1,895 1,895
Rain-sensing wipers   420 180
Cooled or ventilated front seats   160 160
Sunshade, rear, power   168 168
Sunroof   800 800
Options (change) 7,980 7,535 7,235
Options (change) 7,422 6,123 5,883
Destination 875 695 695
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $96,255 $51,380 $59,305
Total Invoice $89,726 $44,789 $51,272

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,698
Model Year200820062006
ModelE-ClassGSGS
TrimE63 AMG300430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine507hp V8245hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$96,255$51,380$59,305
Adjustments for Features-3,4750-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,780$51,380$57,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,425
Total Invoice$89,726$44,789$51,272
Adjustments for Features-3,2390-1,297
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,487$44,789$49,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,186

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Lexus GS

Model Year200820062006
ModelE-ClassGSGS
TrimE63 AMG300430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50
Power trunk closer$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Residual heat$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Cassette player $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 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  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,440$2,965$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,475$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2390-1,297

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082006
ModelE-ClassGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in112.2 in
Length191.0 in190.0 in
Width71.7 in71.7 in
Height58.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,741 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 300

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
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
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 430

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

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