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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: $53,816

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $42,439

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,369

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $42,357

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelE-ClassGSGSGS
TrimE63 AMG350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,300 $44,850 $53,320 $56,400
Base Invoice $79,329 $39,916 $46,921 $50,196
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 2,850
Voice control for nav and audio 510      
Power trunk closer 530      
Navigation system   1,850 1,850 1,500
Rain-sensing wipers   525 100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   200 200  
Sunshade, rear, power   210 210  
Satellite radio   486 486 486
Telematics service, such as OnStar   900 900 900
Adaptive dampers - electrical   620    
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 2,280
Voice control for nav and audio 474      
Power trunk closer 493      
Navigation system   1,555 1,555 1,275
Rain-sensing wipers   420 80  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   160 160  
Sunshade, rear, power   168 168  
Satellite radio   389 389 389
Telematics service, such as OnStar   760 760 760
Adaptive dampers - electrical   496    
Options (change) 7,980 8,141 7,096 5,736
Options (change) 7,422 6,628 5,792 4,704
Destination 875 825 825 825
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $96,255 $53,816 $61,241 $61,661
Total Invoice $89,726 $47,369 $53,538 $54,425

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,539
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,654
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelE-ClassGSGSGS
TrimE63 AMG350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine507hp V8303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12134, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$96,255$53,816$61,241$61,661
Adjustments for Features-2,9000-1,200-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,355$53,816$60,041$60,811
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,225$6,995
Total Invoice$89,726$47,369$53,538$54,425
Adjustments for Features-2,7030-1,049-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,023$47,369$52,489$53,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,120$6,306

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

Model Year2008200920092009
ModelE-ClassGSGSGS
TrimE63 AMG350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$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$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear air vents $100$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$15
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Cassette player $50$50$50
Surround sound$250   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer$100   
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $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   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$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 headliner$650   
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$1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$5,940$3,040$4,240$3,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,900$0$1,200$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7030-1,049-750

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

Model Year20082009
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.3,796 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 350

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 460

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%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
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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