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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,300

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $17,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,663

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $16,665

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820162016201620162016
ModelGLGLGSGSGSGSGS
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,900 $77,375 $53,920 $50,000 $54,750 $63,080 $68,760
Base Invoice $51,987 $71,959 $50,061 $46,500 $50,869 $58,666 $63,891
Leather seating surfaces 2,100            
Premium II Package 8,600            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710            
Proximity key 1,110 1,110          
iPod integration 375 375          
Voice control for nav and audio 510            
Heated steering wheel   0 150 150 150    
Navigation system     1,730        
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500 500 500 500
Power trunk closer     400 400 400 400 400
Steering-linked headlights       300 300    
Leather seating surfaces 1,953            
Premium II Package 7,998            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660            
Proximity key 1,032 1,032          
iPod integration 349 349          
Voice control for nav and audio 474            
Heated steering wheel   0 139 139 139    
Navigation system     1,600        
Obstacle detection, rear     430 430 430 430 430
Power trunk closer     368 368 368 368 368
Steering-linked headlights       276 276    
Options (change) 13,405 1,485 2,780 1,350 1,350 900 900
Options (change) 12,466 1,381 2,537 1,213 1,213 798 798
Destination 875 875 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $70,180 $79,735 $57,650 $52,300 $57,050 $64,930 $70,610
Total Invoice $65,328 $74,215 $53,548 $48,663 $53,032 $60,414 $65,639

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350 F Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,084
Model Year2008200820162016201620162016
ModelGLGLGSGSGSGSGS
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V8382hp V8241hp I4311hp V6311hp V6286hp V6 H286hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T8T8T8CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18295/40-21235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$70,180$79,735$57,650$52,300$57,050$64,930$70,610
Adjustments for Features-6,220-8,295-4,8500-4,925-965-4,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,960$71,440$52,800$52,300$52,125$63,965$65,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,480$675$175$0$11,840$13,720
Total Invoice$65,328$74,215$53,548$48,663$53,032$60,414$65,639
Adjustments for Features-5,790-7,721-4,5050-4,578-898-4,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,538$66,494$49,043$48,663$48,454$59,516$61,209
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,956$589$209$0$11,062$12,755

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus GS

Model Year2008200820162016201620162016
ModelGLGLGSGSGSGSGS
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700     
RWD  $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 $850 $850
Cruise control$150$150 $150 $150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125     
Power liftgate$350$350     
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350$350
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 $200 $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 $200 $200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200 $200 $200
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 $0 $0
Hill descent control$250$250     
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200 $200 $200
Lane keeping assist  $400 $400 $400
Pedestrian detection  $50 $50 $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 $0 $0
Rollover sensor$50$50     
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500     
Trailer sway control$25$25     
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40     
Cargo cover$75$75     
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150     
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100$100
Roof rack $300     
Roof rails$250      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15     
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250     
Rear HVAC unit$400$400     
Rear wiper$175$175     
Residual heat$50$50     
Variable intermittent wipers   $75   
Water-repellent front-door glass     $15$15
Wiper de-icer     $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275     
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300     
Rear bumper protector$40$40     
Rear spoiler  $200 $200 $200
Running boards $350     
Skid plates $150     
Wheel-lip moldings $75     
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200     
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100     
Rear seat audio controls$25$25     
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 $200 $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge  $75    
Compass$0$0 $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50     
Fog light, rear$100$100     
Fog lights$125$125     
Headlight washers$50$50     
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750$750$750
Performance meter  $150 $150 $150
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 $150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 $100 $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300     
Heated second row seats $200     
Leather door panel trim$250$250     
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200     
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75     
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150     
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     
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50     
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100 $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100 $100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100 $100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100 $100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100 $100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 $100 $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000     
Wood trim$300$300 $300 $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 $1000 $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000     
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 $0
Total Value of Features$11,520$13,595$10,150$5,300$10,225$6,265$10,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,220$8,295$4,850$0$4,925$965$4,765
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,790-7,721-4,5050-4,578-898-4,430

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082016
ModelGLGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in112.2 in
Length200.6 in192.1 in
Width76.0 in72.4 in
Height72.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight5,281 lb.3,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Sunroof900Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Cargo area partition net40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested390069%
Total Not Requested179031%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

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

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350 F Sport

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

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

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

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h F Sport

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

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