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

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,070

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $9,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,896

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $11,193

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelM-ClassGS
TrimML500300
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,500 $43,150
Base Invoice $45,105 $37,971
Lighting Package 890  
Sunroof 1,290 1,000
Comfort Package 1,450  
Premium Package 3,750  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690  
Proximity key 1,080  
Rain-sensing wipers   525
Navigation system   2,250
AWD   1,950
Lighting Package 828  
Sunroof 1,200 800
Comfort Package 1,349  
Premium Package 3,488  
Obstacle detection, rear 698 400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642  
Proximity key 1,004  
Rain-sensing wipers   420
Navigation system   1,895
AWD   1,715
Options (change) 9,900 6,225
Options (change) 9,209 5,230
Destination 775 695
Total Price $59,175 $50,070
Total Invoice $55,089 $43,896

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,354
Model Year20062006
ModelM-ClassGS
TrimML500300
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V8245hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/50-17
Total Price$59,175$50,070
Adjustments for Features-1,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,200$50,070
Total Invoice$55,089$43,896
Adjustments for Features-1,8390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,250$43,896

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20062006
ModelM-ClassGS
TrimML500300
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,465$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8390

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20062006
ModelM-ClassGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in112.2 in
Length188.5 in190.0 in
Width75.2 in71.7 in
Height69.8 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,743 lb.3,927 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft312.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested120050%
Total Not Requested120050%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 300

Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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