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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,489

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $6,611

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,959

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $6,201

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelR-ClassR-ClassGSGS
TrimR350R500350450h
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,000 $55,500 $48,600 $61,330
Base Invoice $44,640 $51,645 $45,198 $57,037
Lighting Package 890 890    
Trim Package 1,750 1,200    
Comfort Package 1,350 625    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690    
Rear side airbags 385 385    
Satellite radio 500 500    
Sunroof 1,490 1,490    
Power liftgate 520 520    
Proximity key   1,080    
Cargo net     64 64
Power trunk closer     400 400
Lighting Package 828 828    
Trim Package 1,628 1,116    
Comfort Package 1,256 581    
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698 430 430
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642    
Rear side airbags 358 358    
Satellite radio 465 465    
Sunroof 1,386 1,386    
Power liftgate 484 484    
Proximity key   1,004    
Cargo net     38 38
Power trunk closer     368 368
Options (change) 8,325 8,130 964 964
Options (change) 7,745 7,562 836 836
Destination 775 775 925 925
Total Price $57,100 $64,405 $50,489 $63,219
Total Invoice $53,160 $59,982 $46,959 $58,798

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,911
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,687
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelR-ClassR-ClassGSGS
TrimR350R500350450h
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6302hp V8306hp V6286hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T8CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$57,100$64,405$50,489$63,219
Adjustments for Features-2,700-3,6250-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,400$60,780$50,489$61,754
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,380$0$11,265
Total Invoice$53,160$59,982$46,959$58,798
Adjustments for Features-2,514-3,3760-1,363
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,646$56,606$46,959$57,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,960$0$10,476

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

Model Year2006200620152015
ModelR-ClassR-ClassGSGS
TrimR350R500350450h
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, remote $200  
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50 $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated front seats $200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,425$8,350$4,725$6,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,700$3,625$0$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,514-3,3760-1,363

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

Model Year20062015
ModelR-ClassGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.6 in112.2 in
Length203.0 in190.7 in
Width75.7 in72.4 in
Height65.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,842 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.8 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 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested64066%
Total Not Requested32534%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested34066%
Total Not Requested17534%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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