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

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

Lowest Total Price: $60,249

Lexus GS 450h   
Difference: $35,576

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,937

Lexus GS 450h   
Difference: $35,312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelS-ClassGS
TrimS400 HYBRID450h
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $91,000 $57,450
Base Invoice $84,630 $51,704
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Navigation system   1,665
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
Cargo net   59
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Navigation system   1,423
Adaptive cruise control   1,200
Cargo net   35
Options (change) 2,950 3,224
Options (change) 2,744 2,658
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 1,000 -1,300
Total Price $95,825 $60,249
Total Invoice $89,249 $53,937

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 450h
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,601
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,541
Model Year20112010
ModelS-ClassGS
TrimS400 HYBRID450h
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V6 H292hp V6 H
TransmissionT7CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG22/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$95,825$60,249
Adjustments for Features-2,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,850$60,249
Total Invoice$89,249$53,937
Adjustments for Features-2,7710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,478$53,937

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

Model Year20112010
ModelS-ClassGS
TrimS400 HYBRID450h
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$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
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,140$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7710

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

Model Year20112010
ModelS-ClassGS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in112.2 in
Length206.5 in190.0 in
Width73.7 in71.7 in
Height58.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,474 lb.4,134 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft312.7 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, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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