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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus GS 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 GS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $62,660 Lexus GS 350 | ||||||
| Difference: $42,345 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $58,177 Lexus GS 350 | ||||||
| Difference: $39,630 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | GS | GS |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | 350 | 450h |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $95,300 | $133,200 | $129,300 | $187,200 | $48,600 | $61,330 |
| Base Invoice | $88,629 | $123,876 | $120,249 | $174,096 | $45,198 | $57,037 |
| Premium I Package | 3,170 | 2,500 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 500 | 500 |
| Power trunk closer | 520 | 520 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | 510 | 510 | 510 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| F Sport Package | 4,640 | |||||
| Navigation system | 0 | 1,735 | ||||
| Luxury Package | 5,595 | |||||
| Premium I Package | 2,948 | 2,325 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 430 | 430 |
| Power trunk closer | 484 | 484 | 368 | 368 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,046 | 2,046 | 2,046 | 2,046 | 1,840 | 1,840 |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | 474 | 474 | 474 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| F Sport Package | 4,268 | |||||
| Navigation system | 0 | 1,603 | ||||
| Luxury Package | 5,148 | |||||
| Options (change) | 7,530 | 3,840 | 6,860 | 3,840 | 13,135 | 4,635 |
| Options (change) | 7,003 | 3,571 | 6,380 | 3,571 | 12,054 | 4,241 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 925 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $105,005 | $140,515 | $139,635 | $194,515 | $62,660 | $66,890 |
| Total Invoice | $97,807 | $130,922 | $130,104 | $181,142 | $58,177 | $62,203 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus GS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,180 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,952 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | GS | GS |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | 350 | 450h |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 510hp V8 | 604hp V12 | 306hp V6 | 286hp V6 H |
| Transmission | T7 | T5 | T5 | T5 | T8 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 299, 12 | 299, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 235/40-19 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $105,005 | $140,515 | $139,635 | $194,515 | $62,660 | $66,890 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,600 | -9,050 | -9,150 | -9,150 | -1,435 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $96,405 | $131,465 | $130,485 | $185,365 | $61,225 | $66,890 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $35,060 | $34,080 | $88,960 | $0 | $5,665 |
| Total Invoice | $97,807 | $130,922 | $130,104 | $181,142 | $58,177 | $62,203 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,010 | -8,432 | -8,525 | -8,521 | -1,332 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $89,797 | $122,490 | $121,579 | $172,621 | $56,845 | $62,203 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $32,693 | $31,782 | $82,824 | $0 | $5,358 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus GS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | GS | GS |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | 350 | 450h |
| 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 | |||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | |||||
| 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 | ||||
| Driver attention monitor | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||||
| High performance brake pads (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| 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 | |||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Rear seat audio controls | $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 passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $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 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $15,715 | $16,165 | $16,265 | $16,265 | $8,550 | $7,115 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,600 | $9,050 | $9,150 | $9,150 | $1,435 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -8,010 | -8,432 | -8,525 | -8,521 | -1,332 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus GS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | SL | GS |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 100.8 in | 112.2 in |
| Length | 178.5 in | 190.7 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 72.4 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,221 lb. | 3,796 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 36.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.3 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.2 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 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% |
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Driver attention monitor | 500 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 67% |
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| 235/40VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 1275 | 41% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | Yes |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 0 | No |
| 235/40VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1275 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h
| 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% |
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Driver attention monitor | 500 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 67% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
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