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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: $53,986

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $10,759

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,020

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $13,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011200820082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassGSGSGS
TrimE350E550E63 AMG350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,400 $57,100 $87,600 $44,550 $53,020 $55,800
Base Invoice $45,942 $53,103 $81,468 $39,203 $46,127 $49,104
Premium 2 Package 2,450 2,450 2,450      
Premium 1 Package 4,000 4,450 2,550      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620          
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720        
Rear side airbags 420 420 420      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450     200 200  
Rear spoiler 300 300   200 200 200
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590   330    
Navigation system       1,850 1,850 1,500
Rain-sensing wipers       525 100  
Adaptive cruise control       2,850 2,850 2,850
Sunshade, rear, power       210 210  
Satellite radio       486 486 486
Telematics service, such as OnStar       900 900 900
Adaptive dampers - electrical       620    
Premium 2 Package 2,279 2,279 2,279      
Premium 1 Package 3,720 4,139 2,372      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507          
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902 400 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669        
Rear side airbags 391 391 391      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419     160 160  
Rear spoiler 279 279   160 160 160
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549   264    
Navigation system       1,555 1,555 1,275
Rain-sensing wipers       420 80  
Adaptive cruise control       2,280 2,280 2,280
Sunshade, rear, power       168 168  
Satellite radio       389 389 389
Telematics service, such as OnStar       760 760 760
Adaptive dampers - electrical       496    
Options (change) 14,470 12,850 9,340 8,671 7,296 5,936
Options (change) 13,459 11,952 8,688 7,052 5,952 4,864
Destination 875 875 875 765 765 765
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $64,745 $70,825 $99,515 $53,986 $61,081 $61,201
Total Invoice $60,276 $65,930 $92,731 $47,020 $52,844 $53,433

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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: $8,319
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,984
Model Year201120112011200820082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassGSGSGS
TrimE350E550E63 AMG350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6382hp V8518hp V8303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T7T6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14134, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/45-17255/40-18225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$64,745$70,825$99,515$53,986$61,081$61,201
Adjustments for Features-2,440-3,840-4,4650-1,200-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,305$66,985$95,050$53,986$59,881$60,351
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,680$32,745$0$5,895$6,365
Total Invoice$60,276$65,930$92,731$47,020$52,844$53,433
Adjustments for Features-2,272-3,575-4,1610-1,038-742
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,004$62,355$88,570$47,020$51,806$52,691
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,351$30,566$0$4,786$5,671

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

Model Year201120112011200820082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassGSGSGS
TrimE350E550E63 AMG350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850   
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down   $50$50$50
Power trunk closer$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200   
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150   
Lane departure warning$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
Cassette player   $50$50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
HD radio$50$50$50   
iPod integration$100$100$100   
Media drive$15$15$15   
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250   
Traffic information$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Chronometer  $100   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300   
Folding second row seats  $300   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150   
Massage, driver seat  $100   
Metal pedals  $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering    $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000    
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200   
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$5,780$7,180$7,805$3,340$4,540$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,440$3,840$4,465$0$1,200$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,272-3,575-4,1610-1,038-742

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

Model Year20112008
ModelE-ClassGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in112.2 in
Length191.7 in190.0 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height57.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152566%
Total Not Requested79034%
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-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested182570%
Total Not Requested79030%
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-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested54031%
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-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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