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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: $61,865

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $1,821

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,100

Lexus LS 430   
Difference: $2,507

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182006
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassLS
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,950 $58,900 $71,600 $104,400 $56,525
Base Invoice $49,244 $54,777 $66,588 $97,092 $49,176
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620 1,620    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 600 600      
Heated second row seats 580 580 580 580  
Premium 1 Package 3,700 3,700      
Special order charge 250 250      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450      
Wood trim     0 0  
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,370    
Modern Luxury Package         4,980
Proximity key         1,000
Satellite radio         486
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507 1,507    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 558 558      
Heated second row seats 539 539 539 539  
Premium 1 Package 3,442 3,442      
Special order charge 233 233      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419      
Wood trim     0 0  
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,274    
Modern Luxury Package         4,040
Proximity key         800
Satellite radio         389
Options (change) 7,920 7,920 4,290 1,300 6,466
Options (change) 7,368 7,368 3,990 1,209 5,229
Destination 995 995 995 995 695
Total Price $61,865 $67,815 $76,885 $106,695 $63,686
Total Invoice $57,607 $63,140 $71,573 $99,296 $55,100

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,376
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $803
Model Year20182018201820182006
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassLS
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4329hp V6396hp V6603hp V8278hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T9T9T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-245/45-18245/40-19265/35-20225/55-17
Total Price$61,865$67,815$76,885$106,695$63,686
Adjustments for Features-3,555-5,255-7,555-8,2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,310$62,560$69,330$98,440$63,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,250$11,020$40,130$0
Total Invoice$57,607$63,140$71,573$99,296$55,100
Adjustments for Features-3,310-4,893-7,033-7,6830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,297$58,247$64,540$91,613$55,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$10,243$37,316$0

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

Model Year20182018201820182006
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassLS
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0   $0
AWD $1700$1700$1700 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power    $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$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100 
Drift mode   $0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$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 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Cassette player    $50
CD changer, in-dash    $325
DVD-compatible player    $0
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25$25 
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 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Compass    $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row    $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
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$7,505$9,205$11,505$12,205$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,555$5,255$7,555$8,255$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,310-4,893-7,033-7,6830

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

Model Year20182006
ModelE-ClassLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in115.2 in
Length193.8 in197.4 in
Width73.7 in72.0 in
Height57.8 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,991 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in44.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140047%
Total Not Requested160053%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140047%
Total Not Requested160053%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 430

Modern Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested210086%
Total Not Requested35014%

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