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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS 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 IS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $45,680 Lexus IS 200t | |||||||
| Difference: $58,805 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,491 Lexus IS 200t | |||||||
| Difference: $54,832 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | IS | IS | IS |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | 200t | 300 | 350 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $95,300 | $133,200 | $129,300 | $187,200 | $37,825 | $40,200 | $41,370 |
| Base Invoice | $88,629 | $123,876 | $120,249 | $174,096 | $35,178 | $37,386 | $38,474 |
| Premium I Package | 3,170 | 2,500 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | 510 | 510 | 510 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 2,835 | 2,835 | 2,835 | ||||
| F Sport Package | 3,545 | 3,145 | 3,155 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | 600 | ||||||
| Premium I Package | 2,948 | 2,325 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 460 | 460 | 460 |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,046 | 2,046 | 2,046 | 2,046 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | 474 | 474 | 474 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 2,616 | 2,616 | 2,616 | ||||
| F Sport Package | 3,262 | 2,893 | 2,904 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | 552 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 7,010 | 3,840 | 6,340 | 3,840 | 6,880 | 6,480 | 7,090 |
| Options (change) | 6,519 | 3,571 | 5,896 | 3,571 | 6,338 | 5,969 | 6,532 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 975 | 975 | 975 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $104,485 | $140,515 | $139,115 | $194,515 | $45,680 | $47,655 | $49,435 |
| Total Invoice | $97,323 | $130,922 | $129,620 | $181,142 | $42,491 | $44,330 | $45,981 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 200t | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,480 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,215 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | IS | IS | IS |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | 200t | 300 | 350 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 510hp V8 | 604hp V12 | 241hp I4 | 255hp V6 | 306hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T5 | T5 | T5 | T8 | T6 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 835, 15 | 835, 15 | 835, 15 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $104,485 | $140,515 | $139,115 | $194,515 | $45,680 | $47,655 | $49,435 |
| Adjustments for Features | -10,325 | -11,125 | -10,875 | -11,225 | 0 | -1,425 | -875 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $94,160 | $129,390 | $128,240 | $183,290 | $45,680 | $46,230 | $48,560 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $35,230 | $34,080 | $89,130 | $0 | $550 | $2,880 |
| Total Invoice | $97,323 | $130,922 | $129,620 | $181,142 | $42,491 | $44,330 | $45,981 |
| Adjustments for Features | -9,617 | -10,365 | -10,133 | -10,453 | 0 | -1,326 | -814 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $87,706 | $120,557 | $119,487 | $170,689 | $42,491 | $43,004 | $45,167 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $32,851 | $31,781 | $82,983 | $0 | $513 | $2,676 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | IS | IS | IS |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | 200t | 300 | 350 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 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 | $1300 | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Electronic engine sound enhancement | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| High performance brake pads (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Performance meter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $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 | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $17,840 | $18,640 | $18,390 | $18,740 | $7,515 | $8,940 | $8,390 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $10,325 | $11,125 | $10,875 | $11,225 | $0 | $1,425 | $875 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -9,617 | -10,365 | -10,133 | -10,453 | 0 | -1,326 | -814 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | SL | IS |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 100.8 in | 110.2 in |
| Length | 178.5 in | 184.3 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,221 lb. | 3,584 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 44.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 32.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.3 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.2 ft3 | 10.8 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, 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 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 35% |
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 IS 200t
| 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% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 550 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 30% |
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Boost gauge | 75 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 255/35YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 37% |
| Total Not Requested | 1575 | 63% |
Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300
| 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% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 550 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 30% |
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Electronic engine sound enhancement | 0 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 255/35YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 67% |
Option Package Details
Lexus IS 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% |
| Blind spot warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 17% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 83% |
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Electronic engine sound enhancement | 0 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 255/35YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1425 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 51% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 550 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 30% |
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