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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $47,760 Lexus ES 350 | ||||||
| Difference: $60,035 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $44,664 Lexus ES 350 | ||||||
| Difference: $55,738 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | ES | ES |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG | 350 | 300h |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $98,500 | $139,100 | $135,000 | $194,700 | $38,100 | $41,020 |
| Base Invoice | $91,605 | $129,363 | $125,550 | $181,071 | $35,688 | $38,422 |
| Premium I Package | 3,750 | 3,050 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,140 | 1,140 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,230 | 2,230 | 2,230 | 2,230 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | 155 | 155 | ||||
| Lexus Safety System+ | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Ultra Luxury Package | 3,500 | 3,000 | ||||
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 40 | |||||
| Power trunk closer | 400 | 400 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | 450 | 450 | ||||
| LED headlights | 515 | 515 | ||||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package | 2,650 | 2,650 | ||||
| Premium I Package | 3,488 | 2,836 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,060 | 1,060 | 460 | 460 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,074 | 2,074 | 2,074 | 2,074 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | 144 | 144 | ||||
| Lexus Safety System+ | 460 | 460 | ||||
| Ultra Luxury Package | 3,221 | 2,761 | ||||
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 37 | |||||
| Power trunk closer | 368 | 368 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | 416 | 416 | ||||
| LED headlights | 473 | 473 | ||||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package | 2,447 | 2,447 | ||||
| Options (change) | 7,120 | 2,230 | 6,420 | 2,230 | 8,710 | 8,170 |
| Options (change) | 6,622 | 2,074 | 5,970 | 2,074 | 8,026 | 7,529 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 950 | 950 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $107,795 | $144,805 | $144,895 | $200,405 | $47,760 | $50,140 |
| Total Invoice | $100,402 | $134,912 | $134,995 | $186,620 | $44,664 | $46,901 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus ES
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,195 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,504 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | ES | ES |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG | 350 | 300h |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 518hp V8 | 604hp V12 | 268hp V6 | 156hp I4 H |
| Transmission | T7 | T5 | T7 | T5 | T6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 510, 10 | 510, 10 | 510, 10 | 510, 10 | 835, 15 | 835, 15 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $107,795 | $144,805 | $144,895 | $200,405 | $47,760 | $50,140 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,840 | -9,790 | -9,890 | -9,890 | 0 | -25 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $98,955 | $135,015 | $135,005 | $190,515 | $47,760 | $50,115 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $36,060 | $36,050 | $91,560 | $0 | $2,355 |
| Total Invoice | $100,402 | $134,912 | $134,995 | $186,620 | $44,664 | $46,901 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,234 | -9,121 | -9,214 | -9,210 | 0 | -23 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $92,168 | $125,791 | $125,781 | $177,410 | $44,664 | $46,878 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $33,623 | $33,613 | $85,242 | $0 | $2,214 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus ES
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | ES | ES |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG | 350 | 300h |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $16,155 | $17,105 | $17,205 | $17,205 | $7,315 | $7,340 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,840 | $9,790 | $9,890 | $9,890 | $0 | $25 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -8,234 | -9,121 | -9,214 | -9,210 | 0 | -23 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus ES
| Model Year | 2009 | 2016 |
| Model | SL | ES |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 100.8 in | 111.0 in |
| Length | 180.4 in | 192.7 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 51.1 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,221 lb. | 3,550 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 40.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.2 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.2 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Rain-sensing wipers | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Heated steering wheel | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 100% |
| LED headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Lexus Safety System+ | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 74% |
| Ultra Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 300 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1950 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 25% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Rain-sensing wipers | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Heated steering wheel | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 100% |
| LED headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Lexus Safety System+ | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 74% |
| Ultra Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1950 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 15% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
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