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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: $49,130

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $14,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,989

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $15,951

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620062006
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassGSGS
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 S300430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,650 $53,100 $63,100 $101,700 $43,150 $51,375
Base Invoice $48,965 $49,383 $58,683 $94,581 $37,971 $44,694
Premium 1 Package 4,180 4,180        
KEYLESS-GO Package 900 900        
Parktronic Package 970 970 970      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590 590      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620        
Rear spoiler 300 300 300   200 200
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450     200 200
Power trunk closer     560      
Navigation system         2,250 2,250
Rain-sensing wipers         525 225
Obstacle detection, rear         500 500
Sunshade, rear, power         210 210
Tires, run-flat         400 400
Sunroof         1,000 1,000
Premium 1 Package 3,887 3,887        
KEYLESS-GO Package 837 837        
Parktronic Package 902 902 902      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549 549      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507        
Rear spoiler 279 279 279   160 160
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419     160 160
Power trunk closer     521      
Navigation system         1,895 1,895
Rain-sensing wipers         420 180
Obstacle detection, rear         400 400
Sunshade, rear, power         168 168
Tires, run-flat         320 320
Sunroof         800 800
Options (change) 9,730 9,730 3,140 0 5,285 4,985
Options (change) 9,050 9,050 2,921 0 4,323 4,083
Destination 925 925 925 925 695 695
Total Price $63,305 $63,755 $67,165 $102,625 $49,130 $57,055
Total Invoice $58,940 $59,358 $62,529 $95,506 $42,989 $49,472

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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: $10,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,678
Model Year201620162016201620062006
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassGSGS
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 S300430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine195hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6577hp V8245hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 8610, 14134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19225/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$63,305$63,755$67,165$102,625$49,130$57,055
Adjustments for Features-3,515-3,365-3,865-8,4650-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,790$60,390$63,300$94,160$49,130$55,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$600$3,510$34,370$0$6,425
Total Invoice$58,940$59,358$62,529$95,506$42,989$49,472
Adjustments for Features-3,273-3,133-3,598-7,8780-1,301
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,667$56,225$58,931$87,628$42,989$48,171
Cost Above Minimum$0$558$3,264$31,961$0$5,182

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

Model Year201620162016201620062006
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassGSGS
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 S300430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down    $50$50
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system  $200   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat$150   $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter   $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter   $0  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Cassette player    $50$50
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights   $200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Chronometer   $100  
Cornering lights   $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
LED headlights   $1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750   
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200  
Massage, driver seat   $100  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$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 steering wheel   $150  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering     $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350   
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,305$7,155$7,655$12,255$3,790$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,515$3,365$3,865$8,465$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,273-3,133-3,598-7,8780-1,301

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

Model Year20162006
ModelE-ClassGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in112.2 in
Length192.1 in190.0 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height57.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,705 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 Volume16.4 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested147551%
Total Not Requested144049%
KEYLESS-GO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25036%
Total Not Requested45064%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested147551%
Total Not Requested144049%
KEYLESS-GO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25036%
Total Not Requested45064%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 300

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 430

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

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