Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2011 Lexus ES Lexus ES 2018

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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: $46,337

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $17,258

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,173

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $15,847

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelR-ClassES
TrimR350350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,240 $38,900
Base Invoice $46,537 $36,438
Premium 2 Package 6,050  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600 379
Heated steering wheel 225 450
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 500
Blind spot warning system 600  
Heated front seats 750  
Xenon HID headlights 985  
Premier Package   1,980
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package   2,615
Bodyside moldings   199
Rear spoiler   319
Premium 2 Package 5,627  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558 250
Heated steering wheel 209 415
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 460
Blind spot warning system 558  
Heated front seats 698  
Xenon HID headlights 916  
Premier Package   1,863
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package   2,413
Bodyside moldings   130
Rear spoiler   209
Options (change) 12,480 6,442
Options (change) 11,608 5,740
Destination 875 995
Total Price $63,595 $46,337
Total Invoice $59,020 $43,173

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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: $15,218
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,954
Model Year20112018
ModelR-ClassES
TrimR350350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19215/55-17
Total Price$63,595$46,337
Adjustments for Features-2,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,555$46,337
Total Invoice$59,020$43,173
Adjustments for Features-1,8930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,127$43,173

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

Model Year20112018
ModelR-ClassES
TrimR350350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
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 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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,105$6,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8930

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

Model Year20112018
ModelR-ClassES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.6 in111.0 in
Length203.0 in192.7 in
Width77.1 in71.7 in
Height65.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,949 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in40.0 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
15.2 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
SD Card slot25No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested225069%
Total Not Requested101531%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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