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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: $52,545

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $41,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,340

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $40,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014200920092009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassGSGSGS
TrimS550S63 AMG350460450h
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,900 $139,500 $44,850 $53,320 $56,400
Base Invoice $86,397 $129,735 $39,916 $46,921 $50,196
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 330    
Navigation system     1,850 1,850 1,500
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500  
Rain-sensing wipers     525 100  
Cargo net     59 59 59
Cooled or ventilated front seats     200 200  
Sunshade, rear, power     210 210  
Satellite radio     486 486 486
Telematics service, such as OnStar     900 900 900
Adaptive dampers - electrical     620    
Tires, run-flat     1,190 320 320
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 264    
Navigation system     1,555 1,555 1,275
Obstacle detection, rear     400 400  
Rain-sensing wipers     420 80  
Cargo net     35 35 35
Cooled or ventilated front seats     160 160  
Sunshade, rear, power     168 168  
Satellite radio     389 389 389
Telematics service, such as OnStar     760 760 760
Adaptive dampers - electrical     496    
Tires, run-flat     952 256 256
Options (change) 0 0 6,870 4,625 3,265
Options (change) 0 0 5,599 3,803 2,715
Destination 925 925 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $93,825 $140,425 $52,545 $58,770 $59,190
Total Invoice $87,322 $130,660 $46,340 $51,549 $52,436

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,687
Model Year20142014200920092009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassGSGSGS
TrimS550S63 AMG350460450h
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine449hp V8577hp V8303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13134, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-20245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$93,825$140,425$52,545$58,770$59,190
Adjustments for Features-4,615-9,4400-1,200-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,210$130,985$52,545$57,570$58,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$41,775$0$5,025$5,795
Total Invoice$87,322$130,660$46,340$51,549$52,436
Adjustments for Features-4,295-8,7840-1,053-753
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$83,027$121,876$46,340$50,496$51,683
Cost Above Minimum$0$38,849$0$4,156$5,343

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

Model Year20142014200920092009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassGSGSGS
TrimS550S63 AMG350460450h
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0 $0$0$0
AWD $1700   
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100   
Power door closers$300$300   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50$50$50
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25   
Semi-automated parking system $500   
Sunshades, second row, power $225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Tires, run-flat$150 $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Residual heat$50$50   
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Dual-mode exhaust $250   
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Front splitter spoiler $200   
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Laminated rear side windows$100$100   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Cassette player  $50$50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
Handwriting recognition$200$200   
HD radio$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
Media drive$15$15   
SD Card slot$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
USB port$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Chronometer $100   
Cornering lights$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300   
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Massage, driver seat $100   
Massage, passenger seat $100   
Metal pedals $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, 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$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000$1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization$50$50   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Launch control $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$9,780$14,605$5,165$6,365$6,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,615$9,440$0$1,200$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,295-8,7840-1,053-753

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

Model Year20142009
ModelS-ClassGS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in112.2 in
Length206.5 in190.0 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height58.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,730 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested25083%
Total Not Requested5017%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

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