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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: $51,370

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $47,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,781

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $46,937

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220062006
ModelM-ClassGSGS
TrimML63 AMG300430
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $94,990 $43,150 $51,375
Base Invoice $88,341 $37,971 $44,694
Driver Assistance Package 2,100    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590    
Navigation system   2,250 2,250
Rain-sensing wipers   525 225
Adaptive cruise control   2,850 2,850
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500
Rear spoiler   200 200
Cooled or ventilated front seats   200 200
Sunroof   1,000 1,000
Driver Assistance Package 1,953    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549    
Navigation system   1,895 1,895
Rain-sensing wipers   420 180
Adaptive cruise control   2,280 2,280
Obstacle detection, rear   400 400
Rear spoiler   160 160
Cooled or ventilated front seats   160 160
Sunroof   800 800
Options (change) 2,690 7,525 7,225
Options (change) 2,502 6,115 5,875
Destination 875 695 695
Total Price $98,555 $51,370 $59,295
Total Invoice $91,718 $44,781 $51,264

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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: $36,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,184
Model Year201220062006
ModelM-ClassGSGS
TrimML63 AMG300430
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine518hp V8245hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20225/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$98,555$51,370$59,295
Adjustments for Features-10,4800-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,075$51,370$57,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,425
Total Invoice$91,718$44,781$51,264
Adjustments for Features-9,7530-1,297
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,965$44,781$49,967
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,186

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

Model Year201220062006
ModelM-ClassGSGS
TrimML63 AMG300430
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot collision prevention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention$150  
Lane departure warning$200  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Cassette player $50$50
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
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$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500  
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$13,145$2,665$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,480$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,7530-1,297

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

Model Year20122006
ModelM-ClassGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in112.2 in
Length189.1 in190.0 in
Width75.2 in71.7 in
Height70.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft312.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 300

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 430

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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