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

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

Lowest Total Price: $59,995

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $12,741

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,857

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $6,483

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelR-ClassLS
TrimR350 / R320430
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,650 $56,525
Base Invoice $44,315 $49,176
Premium II Package 7,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Proximity key 1,130  
Heated front seats 720  
Panoramic sunroof 1,050  
Ultra Luxury Package   11,320
Comfort Leather Interior Upgrade Pkg.   1,460
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   2,250
Satellite radio   486
Premium II Package 7,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Proximity key 1,051  
Heated front seats 670  
Panoramic sunroof 976  
Ultra Luxury Package   9,112
Comfort Leather Interior Upgrade Pkg.   1,168
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   1,800
Satellite radio   389
Options (change) 11,470 15,516
Options (change) 10,667 12,469
Destination 875 695
Total Price $59,995 $72,736
Total Invoice $55,857 $62,340

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,281
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,089
Model Year20092006
ModelR-ClassLS
TrimR350 / R320430
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6278hp V8
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/19 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$59,995$72,736
Adjustments for Features0-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,995$72,276
Total Invoice$55,857$62,340
Adjustments for Features0-394
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,857$61,946

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

Model Year20092006
ModelR-ClassLS
TrimR350 / R320430
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Refrigerated storage compartment $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
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 
Massage, second row seats $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Memory system, second row seats $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$9,340$9,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-394

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Lexus LS features.

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

Model Year20092006
ModelR-ClassLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.6 in115.2 in
Length203.0 in197.4 in
Width75.7 in72.0 in
Height65.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,829 lb.3,990 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in44.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.6 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 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.2 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		85.0 ft320.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested287562%
Total Not Requested179038%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 430

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Massage, second row seats150No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Laminated front side windows200No
Proximity key250Yes
Refrigerated storage compartment250No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power door closers300No
Headlight washers50No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Total Requested252538%
Total Not Requested415062%

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