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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,245

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $50,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,953

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $47,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142014
ModelSLSLSLGSGS
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG350450h
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $106,700 $147,300 $214,500 $47,700 $60,430
Base Invoice $99,231 $136,989 $199,485 $44,361 $56,200
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590 590    
Wood trim   0 0    
Luxury Package       5,800  
RWD       0  
Navigation system       1,735 1,735
Adaptive cruise control       2,000 2,000
Obstacle detection, rear       500 500
Lane departure prevention       500 500
Power trunk closer       400 400
Blind spot warning system       700 700
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549 549    
Wood trim   0 0    
Luxury Package       5,337  
RWD       0  
Navigation system       1,603 1,603
Adaptive cruise control       1,840 1,840
Obstacle detection, rear       430 430
Lane departure prevention       460 460
Power trunk closer       368 368
Blind spot warning system       644 644
Options (change) 3,540 3,540 590 11,635 5,835
Options (change) 3,293 3,293 549 10,682 5,345
Destination 925 925 925 910 910
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $111,165 $151,765 $217,315 $60,245 $67,175
Total Invoice $103,449 $141,207 $202,259 $55,953 $62,455

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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: $42,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,369
Model Year20142014201420142014
ModelSLSLSLGSGS
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG350450h
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12306hp V6286hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T7T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14900, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19235/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$111,165$151,765$217,315$60,245$67,175
Adjustments for Features-9,890-14,565-19,165-1,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,275$137,200$198,150$59,085$67,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,925$96,875$0$8,090
Total Invoice$103,449$141,207$202,259$55,953$62,455
Adjustments for Features-9,204-13,552-17,837-1,0770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$94,245$127,655$184,422$54,876$62,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,410$90,177$0$7,579

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20142014201420142014
ModelSLSLSLGSGS
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG350450h
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power door closers  $300  
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote app$25$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Sunshades, second row   $125 
Wind blocker, power small$300$300$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Driver attention monitor   $500$500
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Night vision  $1750  
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0$0  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel  $2000  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Rear seat audio controls   $25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Chronometer $100$100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50 $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather headliner  $1000  
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150  
No leather in second row$-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  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650   
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300 $300
Wood trim, alternative type   $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  $500$500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100   
Total Value of Features$16,680$21,355$25,955$7,950$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,890$14,565$19,165$1,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,204-13,552-17,837-1,0770

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20142014
ModelSLGS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.8 in112.2 in
Length181.8 in190.7 in
Width73.9 in72.4 in
Height51.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure prevention system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested205059%
Total Not Requested142541%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure prevention system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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