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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,740

Lexus RC 350   
Difference: $16,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,790

Lexus RC 350   
Difference: $15,584

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelGLRC
TrimGL450 / GL320350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $55,900 $42,790
Base Invoice $51,987 $39,796
Premium II Package 8,600  
Leather seating surfaces 2,100  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200 500
iPod integration 375  
Proximity key 1,110  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Luxury Package   2,700
Sunroof   1,100
F Sport Package   3,985
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,610
All Weather Package   220
Fog lights   410
Premium II Package 7,998  
Leather seating surfaces 1,953  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046 460
iPod integration 349  
Proximity key 1,032  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Luxury Package   2,484
Sunroof   1,012
F Sport Package   3,668
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,408
All Weather Package   201
Fog lights   376
Options (change) 15,605 12,025
Options (change) 14,512 11,069
Destination 875 925
Total Price $72,380 $55,740
Total Invoice $67,374 $51,790

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,283
Model Year20082015
ModelGLRC
TrimGL450 / GL320350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine335hp V8306hp V6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18235/40-19
Total Price$72,380$55,740
Adjustments for Features-5,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,685$55,740
Total Invoice$67,374$51,790
Adjustments for Features-5,3010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,073$51,790

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20082015
ModelGLRC
TrimGL450 / GL320350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,545$5,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,3010

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20082015
ModelGLRC
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase121.1 in107.5 in
Length200.6 in184.8 in
Width76.0 in72.4 in
Height72.4 in54.9 in
Curb Weight5,281 lb.3,749 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in27.3 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 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
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 mirrors50No
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
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested375066%
Total Not Requested194034%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested160067%
Total Not Requested77533%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50017%
Total Not Requested242583%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested92562%
Total Not Requested57538%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

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