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

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

Lowest Total Price: $71,750

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid   
Difference: $3,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,519

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $2,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132008
ModelE-ClassLS
TrimE400 Hybrid460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,800 $62,900
Base Invoice $51,894 $53,940
Leather seating surfaces 1,620  
Premium 2 Package 2,450  
Premium 1 Package 4,000  
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590  
Heated second row seats 625  
Special order charge 250  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Rear side airbags 420  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   2,850
Power door closers   395
Navigation system   3,115
Comfort Plus Package   3,620
Semi-automated parking system   700
Telematics service, such as OnStar   900
Leather seating surfaces 1,507  
Premium 2 Package 2,279  
Premium 1 Package 3,720  
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549  
Heated second row seats 581  
Special order charge 250  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Rear side airbags 391  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   2,280
Power door closers   316
Navigation system   2,602
Comfort Plus Package   2,896
Semi-automated parking system   560
Telematics service, such as OnStar   760
Options (change) 15,045 12,080
Options (change) 14,011 9,814
Destination 905 765
Total Price $71,750 $75,745
Total Invoice $66,810 $64,519

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,416
Model Year20132008
ModelE-ClassLS
TrimE400 Hybrid460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6 H380hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG20/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$71,750$75,745
Adjustments for Features-9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,810$75,745
Total Invoice$66,810$64,519
Adjustments for Features-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,935$64,519

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

Model Year20132008
ModelE-ClassLS
TrimE400 Hybrid460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers $300
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Memory system, second row seats $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,855$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8750

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Lexus LS features.

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

Model Year20132008
ModelE-ClassLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in116.9 in
Length191.7 in198.0 in
Width73.0 in73.8 in
Height57.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,189 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft318.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Lexus LS specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
HD radio50No
iPod integration100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Total Requested152562%
Total Not Requested94038%
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, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power door closers
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear side airbags300Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested107557%
Total Not Requested82543%

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