Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Lexus RX Lexus RX 2018

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $55,505

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $8,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,822

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $7,567

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelR-ClassRX
TrimR350 / R320350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,100 $43,270
Base Invoice $39,153 $40,457
Premium II Package 7,850  
Full Leather Seating Package 2,200  
Lighting Package 910  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
iPod integration 375  
Proximity key 1,110  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 650  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 550  
Heated front seats 710  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Sunshades, second row 300  
AWD 2,500 1,400
Roof rack 245  
Obstacle detection, rear   535
Panoramic sunroof   1,850
Luxury Package   4,180
Cooled or ventilated front seats   640
Navigation Package   2,120
Steering-linked headlights   515
Premium II Package 7,300  
Full Leather Seating Package 2,046  
Lighting Package 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
iPod integration 349  
Proximity key 1,032  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 604  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 512  
Heated front seats 660  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Sunshades, second row 279  
AWD 2,325 1,309
Roof rack 228  
Obstacle detection, rear   492
Panoramic sunroof   1,703
Luxury Package   3,848
Cooled or ventilated front seats   589
Navigation Package   1,956
Steering-linked headlights   473
Options (change) 20,820 11,240
Options (change) 19,361 10,370
Destination 875 995
Total Price $63,795 $55,505
Total Invoice $59,389 $51,822

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,075
Model Year20082018
ModelR-ClassRX
TrimR350 / R320350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/19 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-20
Total Price$63,795$55,505
Adjustments for Features0-1,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,795$53,890
Total Invoice$59,389$51,822
Adjustments for Features0-1,508
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,389$50,314

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

Model Year20082018
ModelR-ClassRX
TrimR350 / R320350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Self-repairing paint $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Larger infotainment display $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$8,650$10,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,508

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

Model Year20082018
ModelR-ClassRX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in109.8 in
Length203.0 in192.5 in
Width75.7 in74.6 in
Height65.4 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,829 lb.4,387 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.0 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
15.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft356.3 ft3

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested420073%
Total Not Requested155027%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
255/55VR20 tires400No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested230067%
Total Not Requested112533%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62557%
Total Not Requested47543%

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