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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: $108,870

Lexus LS 460L   
Difference: $54,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $100,218

Lexus LS 460L   
Difference: $52,366

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132017
ModelS-ClassS-ClassLS
TrimS600S65 AMG460L
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $160,300 $212,000 $78,820
Base Invoice $149,079 $197,160 $72,513
Heated steering wheel   0 150
Executive Class Seating Package     16,510
Air Suspension w/VGRS     2,120
Mark Levinson 450W 19 speakers     1,580
LED headlights     1,450
All Weather Package     200
Advanced Pre-Collision System     6,500
Blind spot warning system     500
Cargo net     65
Heated steering wheel   0 140
Executive Class Seating Package     15,187
Air Suspension w/VGRS     1,949
Mark Levinson 450W 19 speakers     1,455
LED headlights     1,336
All Weather Package     184
Advanced Pre-Collision System     5,980
Blind spot warning system     460
Cargo net     39
Options (change) 0 0 29,075
Options (change) 0 0 26,730
Destination 905 905 975
Gas Tax 2,600 2,100 0
Total Price $163,805 $215,005 $108,870
Total Invoice $152,584 $200,165 $100,218

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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: $51,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,269
Model Year201320132017
ModelS-ClassS-ClassLS
TrimS600S65 AMG460L
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine510hp V12621hp V12386hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)1200, 151200, 15450, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/35-20235/50-18
Total Price$163,805$215,005$108,870
Adjustments for Features-3,325-3,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$160,480$211,580$108,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$51,100$0
Total Invoice$152,584$200,165$100,218
Adjustments for Features-3,097-3,1890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$149,487$196,976$100,218
Cost Above Minimum$0$47,489$0

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

Model Year201320132017
ModelS-ClassS-ClassLS
TrimS600S65 AMG460L
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver attention monitor  $500
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention$150$150 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Night vision$1750$1750 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Pedestrian detection, night$50$50 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Air purifier  $50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Self-repairing paint  $0
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted  $1000
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
LED headlights  $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Coordinated climate control, rear seats  $0
Door sill trim plates  $100
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power legrest, right second row seat  $500
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats$150$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$13,290$13,390$9,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,325$3,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,097-3,1890

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

Model Year20132017
ModelS-ClassLS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase124.6 in121.7 in
Length206.5 in205.0 in
Width73.7 in73.8 in
Height58.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,631 lb.4,278 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 Room59.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in36.7 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L

Mark Levinson, 450W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Mark Levinson, 450W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Executive Class Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Air-conditioned storage compartment50Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Second-row high console250No
AC power outlet100Yes
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
A/V input jacks25No
Power legrest, right second row seat500No
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Entertainment system, console-mounted1000Yes
Second-row buckets500No
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225Yes
Massage, second row seats150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225Yes
Memory system, second row seats150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150Yes
Air purifier50No
Coordinated climate control, rear seats0No
Rear side airbags300Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested490076%
Total Not Requested152524%
Air Suspension w/VGRS
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Active steering1000No
Total Requested175064%
Total Not Requested100036%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested170076%
Total Not Requested55024%

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