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

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

Lowest Total Price: $67,140

Lexus GX 460 Premium   
Difference: $34,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,108

Lexus GX 460 Premium   
Difference: $35,990

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012201220122010
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassGX
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $91,850 $92,550 $94,500 $139,300 $159,500 $210,900 $56,765
Base Invoice $85,421 $86,072 $87,885 $129,549 $148,335 $196,137 $50,519
Rear Seat Package 3,040 3,040 3,040 3,040      
Driver Assistance Package 2,900 2,950 2,950 2,950      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,450 2,450 2,450 2,450     2,400
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.             3,930
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.             2,670
Obstacle detection, rear             500
Rear Seat Package 2,827 2,827 2,827 2,827      
Driver Assistance Package 2,697 2,744 2,744 2,744      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,278 2,278 2,278 2,278     1,920
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.             3,258
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.             2,136
Obstacle detection, rear             400
Options (change) 8,390 8,440 8,440 8,440 0 0 9,500
Options (change) 7,802 7,849 7,849 7,849 0 0 7,714
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0
Total Price $102,115 $102,865 $104,815 $149,615 $162,975 $213,875 $67,140
Total Invoice $95,098 $95,796 $97,609 $139,273 $151,810 $199,112 $59,108

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GX 460 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,623
Model Year2012201220122012201220122010
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassGX
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12301hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15330, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20265/60-18
Total Price$102,115$102,865$104,815$149,615$162,975$213,875$67,140
Adjustments for Features-50-1,7500-5,850-9,000-9,000-4,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$102,065$101,115$104,815$143,765$153,975$204,875$63,090
Cost Above Minimum$950$0$3,700$42,650$52,860$103,760$0
Total Invoice$95,098$95,796$97,609$139,273$151,810$199,112$59,108
Adjustments for Features-47-1,6300-5,446-8,383-8,379-3,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$95,051$94,166$97,609$133,827$143,427$190,733$55,543
Cost Above Minimum$885$0$3,443$39,661$49,261$96,567$0

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

Model Year2012201220122012201220122010
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassGX
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0 
AWD $1700     
AWD w/low range      $2200
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control      $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel    $100  
Parking guidance system - passive   $250$250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key   $250$250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Crawl control      $500
Driver attention monitor      $500
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire      $225
Knee airbag, driver      $75
Knee airbag, passenger      $75
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Night vision    $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50 
Rearview camera   $200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows      $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover      $75
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Console with shifter      $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate      $150
Roof rails      $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)      $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit      $400
Rear wiper      $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass      $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential      $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0 
Bodyside moldings      $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows      $275
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector      $40
Rear spoiler      $200
Running boards      $350
Skid plates      $150
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input      $50
Bluetooth audio streaming      $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player      $0
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information      $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port      $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 $25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror      $75
Chronometer   $100 $100 
Conversation mirror      $25
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  $100
Folding second row seats      $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats      $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats      $75
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100 
Massage, second row seats    $150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals   $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats    $150$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding third row seats      $1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500   $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000    
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars      $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,930$11,630$9,880$15,730$18,880$18,880$13,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$1,750$0$5,850$9,000$9,000$4,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-47-1,6300-5,446-8,383-8,379-3,565

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

Model Year20122010
ModelS-ClassGX
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in109.8 in
Length206.5 in189.2 in
Width73.7 in74.2 in
Height58.0 in74.2 in
Curb Weight4,631 lb.5,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in34.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft34.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.434.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.464.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%
Pre-Collision Sys. w/ Driver Attn. Monitor Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Crawl control250No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Total Requested85053%
Total Not Requested75047%

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