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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,314

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $18,161

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,403

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $19,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201620162008
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEES
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,500 $51,100 $64,600 $65,850 $99,950 $107,100 $34,120
Base Invoice $48,825 $47,523 $60,078 $61,241 $92,954 $99,603 $30,253
Premium 1 Package 3,830 3,830          
Parktronic Package 970 970 970 970      
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720      
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 420 420  
Special order charge 250 250 250 250 250 250  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590 590 590 590 590  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620          
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570 570 570      
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Convenience Package     490   490 490  
Obstacle detection, rear             500
Ultra Luxury Package             5,380
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.             4,250
Rear spoiler             299
Premium 1 Package 3,562 3,562          
Parktronic Package 902 902 902 902      
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293 1,293      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670      
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 391 391  
Special order charge 233 233 233 233 233 233  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549 549 549 549 549  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507          
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530 530 530      
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014  
Convenience Package     456   456 456  
Obstacle detection, rear             400
Ultra Luxury Package             4,378
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.             3,408
Rear spoiler             199
Options (change) 11,450 11,450 6,490 6,000 2,840 2,840 10,429
Options (change) 10,651 10,651 6,038 5,582 2,643 2,643 8,385
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 765
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0
Total Price $64,875 $63,475 $72,015 $68,690 $103,715 $110,865 $45,314
Total Invoice $60,401 $59,099 $67,041 $63,663 $96,522 $103,171 $39,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,256
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,128
Model Year2016201620162016201620162008
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEES
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8272hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21215/55-17
Total Price$64,875$63,475$72,015$68,690$103,715$110,865$45,314
Adjustments for Features-6,305-4,805-7,455-7,180-10,430-11,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,570$58,670$64,560$61,510$93,285$99,785$45,314
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$5,990$2,940$34,715$41,215$0
Total Invoice$60,401$59,099$67,041$63,663$96,522$103,171$39,403
Adjustments for Features-5,870-4,474-6,940-6,655-9,707-10,3110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,531$54,625$60,101$57,008$86,815$92,860$39,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$94$5,570$2,477$32,284$38,329$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2016201620162016201620162008
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEES
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700 
RWD $0     
FWD      $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 $75$75 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power      $225
Sunshades, second row  $125 $125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire      $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger      $75
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150   
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Console with shifter      $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder      $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100 $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass      $15
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0   
9 kWh battery pack   $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0    
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Aux input      $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror      $75
Chronometer    $100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights      $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights      $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100    $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim    $250$250 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,945$9,445$12,095$11,820$15,070$15,720$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,305$4,805$7,455$7,180$10,430$11,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,870-4,474-6,940-6,655-9,707-10,3110

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20162008
ModelGLEES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in109.3 in
Length189.1 in191.1 in
Width75.8 in71.1 in
Height70.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE300d

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested104047%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested104047%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear side airbags300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested320087%
Total Not Requested47513%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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