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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lexus CT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lexus CT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,215

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $56,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,996

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $52,492

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelS-ClassCT
TrimS400 Hybrid200h Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $92,350 $31,750
Base Invoice $85,886 $30,133
Driver Assistance Package 2,900  
Premium Audio Package   1,100
Leather Package   1,330
Navigation Package   2,445
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   1,215
Driver Assistance Package 2,697  
Premium Audio Package   1,012
Leather Package   1,223
Navigation Package   2,256
Adaptive cruise control   1,380
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   1,117
Options (change) 2,900 7,590
Options (change) 2,697 6,988
Destination 905 875
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $97,155 $40,215
Total Invoice $90,488 $37,996

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lexus CT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus CT 200h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,249
Model Year20132012
ModelS-ClassCT
TrimS400 Hybrid200h Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine275hp V6 H98hp I4 H
TransmissionT7CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG43/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$97,155$40,215
Adjustments for Features-8,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,305$40,215
Total Invoice$90,488$37,996
Adjustments for Features-8,2430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,245$37,996

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20132012
ModelS-ClassCT
TrimS400 Hybrid200h Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
CVT $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,055$4,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,2430

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20132012
ModelS-ClassCT
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.6 in102.4 in
Length206.5 in170.1 in
Width73.7 in69.5 in
Height58.0 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,630 lb.3,130 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in51.8 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in32.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.432.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h Premium

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested130095%
Total Not Requested755%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%

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