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

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,615

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $9,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,178

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $11,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelGLKISISIS
TrimGLK350250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,880 $30,855 $36,305 $56,000
Base Invoice $33,368 $27,151 $31,948 $49,280
Premium 1 Package 3,200      
Leather seating surfaces 1,780      
Lighting Package 985      
Multimedia Package 3,000      
Obstacle detection, rear 800 500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Proximity key 650      
Rear spoiler 410 355 355  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700      
Heated front seats 750      
Luxury Package   3,495 3,495  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,990 3,990 3,990
Satellite radio   486 486 486
Headlight washers   100 100 100
Rear bumper protector   69 69 69
Sunroof   0 0  
Premium 1 Package 2,976      
Leather seating surfaces 1,655      
Lighting Package 916      
Multimedia Package 2,790      
Obstacle detection, rear 744 400 400 400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669      
Proximity key 605      
Rear spoiler 381 246 246  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651      
Heated front seats 698      
Luxury Package   2,796 2,796  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,302 3,302 3,302
Satellite radio   389 389 389
Headlight washers   80 80 80
Rear bumper protector   49 49 49
Sunroof   0 0  
Options (change) 12,995 8,995 8,995 5,145
Options (change) 12,085 7,262 7,262 4,220
Destination 875 765 765 765
Total Price $49,750 $40,615 $46,065 $61,910
Total Invoice $46,328 $35,178 $39,975 $54,265

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,111
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelGLKISISIS
TrimGLK350250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionT7M6T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 14300, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$49,750$40,615$46,065$61,910
Adjustments for Features-2,1900-950-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,560$40,615$45,115$61,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$20,545
Total Invoice$46,328$35,178$39,975$54,265
Adjustments for Features-2,0390-824-657
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,289$35,178$39,151$53,608
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,973$18,430

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2012200820082008
ModelGLKISISIS
TrimGLK350250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Power liftgate$350   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50   
Trailer sway control$25   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat$50   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100   
Media drive$15   
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Cornering lights$50   
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Folding second row seats$300   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,080$2,890$3,840$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,190$0$950$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0390-824-657

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122008
ModelGLKIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in107.5 in
Length178.3 in180.1 in
Width72.4 in70.9 in
Height66.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110087%
Total Not Requested16513%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Total Requested177570%
Total Not Requested75030%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Total Requested185071%
Total Not Requested75029%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

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