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

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

Lowest Total Price: $83,249

Lexus LS 460L   
Difference: $16,436

Lowest Total Invoice: $71,740

Lexus LS 460L   
Difference: $21,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082007
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassLS
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG460L
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $86,700 $127,000 $144,200 $194,000 $71,000
Base Invoice $80,631 $118,110 $134,106 $180,420 $61,770
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,850 2,850      
Premium II Package 2,860        
Rear Seat Package 2,920 2,920      
Sunshades, second row, power 710        
Heated steering wheel 460        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 560        
Rearview camera 750        
Rear Seat Upgrade Package         1,625
Luxury Package         2,780
Air Suspension w/VGRS         2,120
Obstacle detection, rear         500
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system         2,850
Cargo net         59
Telematics service, such as OnStar         900
Semi-automated parking system         700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,650 2,650      
Premium II Package 2,660        
Rear Seat Package 2,716 2,716      
Sunshades, second row, power 660        
Heated steering wheel 428        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 512        
Rearview camera 698        
Rear Seat Upgrade Package         1,300
Luxury Package         2,224
Air Suspension w/VGRS         1,696
Obstacle detection, rear         400
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system         2,280
Cargo net         35
Telematics service, such as OnStar         760
Semi-automated parking system         560
Options (change) 11,110 5,770 0 0 11,534
Options (change) 10,324 5,366 0 0 9,255
Destination 875 875 875 875 715
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $99,685 $136,645 $148,075 $197,875 $83,249
Total Invoice $92,830 $127,351 $137,981 $184,295 $71,740

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,511
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,155
Model Year20082008200820082007
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassLS
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG460L
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12380hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T5T5T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20235/50-18
Total Price$99,685$136,645$148,075$197,875$83,249
Adjustments for Features0-3,200-6,125-6,050-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$99,685$133,445$141,950$191,825$83,174
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,760$42,265$92,140$0
Total Invoice$92,830$127,351$137,981$184,295$71,740
Adjustments for Features0-2,982-5,707-5,635-65
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$92,830$124,369$132,274$178,660$71,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$31,539$39,444$85,830$0

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

Model Year20082008200820082007
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassLS
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG460L
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100 $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250 
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Night vision  $1750$1750 
Rearview camera$200 $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Air purifier    $50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200 
Sunroof$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
Rear seat audio controls    $25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Traffic information    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150 
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering    $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,240$10,440$13,365$13,290$7,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,200$6,125$6,050$75
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,982-5,707-5,635-65

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

Model Year20082007
ModelS-ClassLS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase124.6 in121.7 in
Length205.0 in202.8 in
Width73.7 in73.8 in
Height58.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.4,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Seat Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Air-conditioned storage compartment50Yes
Air purifier50No
Total Requested55088%
Total Not Requested7512%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150No
Rear side airbags300Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested87552%
Total Not Requested80048%
Air Suspension w/VGRS
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Active steering1000No
Total Requested175064%
Total Not Requested100036%

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