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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,399

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $21,071

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,076

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $20,896

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelR-ClassES
TrimR500350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,500 $36,725
Base Invoice $51,645 $33,299
Trim Package 1,200  
Lighting Package 890  
Multicontour front seats 780  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690  
Satellite radio 500  
Proximity key 1,080  
Rear side airbags 385  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 530  
Panoramic sunroof 2,390  
Ultra Luxury Package   3,535
Navigation system   2,465
Rear spoiler   299
Trim Package 1,116  
Lighting Package 828  
Multicontour front seats 725  
Obstacle detection, rear 698 430
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642  
Satellite radio 465  
Proximity key 1,004  
Rear side airbags 358  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 493  
Panoramic sunroof 2,223  
Ultra Luxury Package   3,040
Navigation system   2,233
Rear spoiler   199
Options (change) 9,195 6,799
Options (change) 8,552 5,902
Destination 775 875
Total Price $65,470 $44,399
Total Invoice $60,972 $40,076

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,986
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,023
Model Year20062011
ModelR-ClassES
TrimR500350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 886, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$65,470$44,399
Adjustments for Features-3,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,385$44,399
Total Invoice$60,972$40,076
Adjustments for Features-2,8730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,099$40,076

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20062011
ModelR-ClassES
TrimR500350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
Navigation system $600
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
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, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$7,275$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8730

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20062011
ModelR-ClassES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.6 in109.3 in
Length203.0 in191.1 in
Width75.7 in71.1 in
Height65.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,929 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.3 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.2 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		85.0 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Lexus ES specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested77589%
Total Not Requested10011%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Total Requested10015%
Total Not Requested55085%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested925100%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested140070%
Total Not Requested60030%

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