Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2012 Lexus ES Lexus ES 2010

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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: $44,449

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $19,111

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,514

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $19,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelR-ClassES
TrimR350350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,690 $35,175
Base Invoice $49,002 $31,892
Obstacle detection, rear 800 500
Premium 2 Package 4,400  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Xenon HID headlights 985  
Heated front seats 750  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Ultra Luxury Package   3,535
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,065
Rear spoiler   299
Obstacle detection, rear 744 400
Premium 2 Package 4,092  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Xenon HID headlights 916  
Heated front seats 698  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Ultra Luxury Package   2,828
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,320
Rear spoiler   199
Options (change) 9,995 8,399
Options (change) 9,297 6,747
Destination 875 875
Total Price $63,560 $44,449
Total Invoice $59,174 $39,514

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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: $16,371
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,109
Model Year20122010
ModelR-ClassES
TrimR350350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6272hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19215/55-17
Total Price$63,560$44,449
Adjustments for Features-2,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,820$44,449
Total Invoice$59,174$39,514
Adjustments for Features-2,5510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,623$39,514

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

Model Year20122010
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 
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
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 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
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 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
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
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,655$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5510

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

Model Year20122010
ModelR-ClassES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.6 in109.3 in
Length203.1 in191.1 in
Width77.1 in71.1 in
Height65.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 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
15.2 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft314.7 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
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
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100No
Total Requested117552%
Total Not Requested107548%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested135078%
Total Not Requested37522%

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