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

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

Lowest Total Price: $68,415

Lexus GX 460 Premium   
Difference: $32,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,023

Lexus GX 460 Premium   
Difference: $31,104

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelM-ClassGX
TrimML63 AMG460 Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $94,990 $58,040
Base Invoice $88,341 $53,396
Driver Assistance Package 2,100  
Running boards 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,970 2,400
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590  
Heated second row seats 620  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,930
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.   2,670
Driver Assistance Package 1,953  
Running boards 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,832 2,208
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549  
Heated second row seats 577  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,627
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.   2,457
Options (change) 5,280 9,500
Options (change) 4,911 8,752
Destination 875 875
Total Price $101,145 $68,415
Total Invoice $94,127 $63,023

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GX 460 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,983
Model Year20122012
ModelM-ClassGX
TrimML63 AMG460 Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine518hp V8301hp V8
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14330, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20265/60-18
Total Price$101,145$68,415
Adjustments for Features-1300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,015$68,415
Total Invoice$94,127$63,023
Adjustments for Features-1210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$94,006$63,023

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

Model Year20122012
ModelM-ClassGX
TrimML63 AMG460 Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power liftgate$350 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Crawl control $500
Driver attention monitor $500
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Skid plates $150
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Conversation mirror $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
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 recliner, second row seats $150
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,245$10,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$130$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1210

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

Model Year20122012
ModelM-ClassGX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in109.8 in
Length189.1 in189.2 in
Width75.2 in74.2 in
Height70.7 in74.2 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.5,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft34.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.234.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft364.7 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 warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40029%
Total Not Requested100071%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Crawl control250No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested75037%

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