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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: $54,170

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $3,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassGS
TrimML350ML500350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,750 $48,500 $50,895
Comfort Package 1,450 1,450  
Sunroof 1,390 1,290  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 500
Premium Package 6,150 3,750  
Lighting Package 890 890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690  
Satellite radio 500 500  
Rear side airbags 385 385  
Heated front seats 690    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 750 750  
Proximity key   1,080  
Luxury Package     4,735
Power trunk closer     400
Comfort Package 1,349 1,349  
Sunroof 1,293 1,200  
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698 430
Premium Package 5,720 3,488  
Lighting Package 828 828  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642  
Satellite radio 465 465  
Rear side airbags 358 358  
Heated front seats 642    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 698 698  
Proximity key   1,004  
Luxury Package     4,357
Power trunk closer     368
Options (change) 13,645 11,535 5,635
Options (change) 12,693 10,730 5,155
Destination 775 775 995
Total Price $54,170 $60,810 $57,525

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,578
Model Year200620062018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassGS
TrimML350ML500350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6302hp V8311hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18235/40-19
Total Price$54,170$60,810$57,525
Adjustments for Features0-275-2,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,170$60,535$54,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,365$0

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

Model Year200620062018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassGS
TrimML350ML500350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power trunk closer  $350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$6,240$6,515$8,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$2,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-256-292

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lexus GS features.

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

Model Year20062018
ModelM-ClassGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in112.2 in
Length188.5 in192.1 in
Width75.2 in72.4 in
Height69.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,624 lb.3,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.4 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.4 ft316.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lexus GS specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

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 surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rails250No
Total Requested280072%
Total Not Requested107528%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

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 seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested185077%
Total Not Requested55023%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Wood trim, alternative type300No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested207548%
Total Not Requested227552%

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