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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,630

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $29,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,661

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $27,812

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120142014
ModelGLGLISIS
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550250350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $61,950 $84,450 $36,100 $39,615
Base Invoice $57,614 $78,539 $33,573 $36,841
Obstacle detection, rear 800   500 500
Premium 2 Package 6,330      
Lighting Package 985      
Heated steering wheel 225 225    
Blind spot warning system 600   600 600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,225 3,225
All Weather Package     360 360
225/40YR18     935 935
Obstacle detection, rear 744   460 460
Premium 2 Package 5,887      
Lighting Package 916      
Heated steering wheel 209 209    
Blind spot warning system 558   552 552
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,975 2,975
All Weather Package     332 332
225/40YR18     859 859
Options (change) 9,660 225 5,620 5,620
Options (change) 8,984 209 5,178 5,178
Destination 875 875 910 910
Total Price $72,485 $85,550 $42,630 $46,145
Total Invoice $67,473 $79,623 $39,661 $42,929

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,919
Model Year2011201120142014
ModelGLGLISIS
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550250350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V8382hp V8204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12610, 12835, 15835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$72,485$85,550$42,630$46,145
Adjustments for Features-7,405-11,6200-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,080$73,930$42,630$45,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,850$0$3,315
Total Invoice$67,473$79,623$39,661$42,929
Adjustments for Features-6,893-10,8150-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,580$68,808$39,661$42,743
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,228$0$3,082

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2011201120142014
ModelGLGLISIS
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550250350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net $40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Running boards $350  
Skid plates $150  
Wheel-lip moldings $75  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Heated second row seats $200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Total Value of Features$10,745$14,960$3,340$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,405$11,620$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,893-10,8150-186

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112014
ModelGLIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in110.2 in
Length200.6 in183.7 in
Width76.0 in71.3 in
Height72.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight5,347 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in32.2 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 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
SD Card slot25No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested192556%
Total Not Requested154044%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
225/40YR18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested112574%
Total Not Requested40026%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
225/40YR18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested112574%
Total Not Requested40026%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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