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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,815

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $98,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,104

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $91,554

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142014
ModelSLSLISIS
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMG250C350C
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $147,300 $214,500 $42,860 $47,140
Base Invoice $136,989 $199,485 $39,861 $43,839
Driver Assistance Package 2,950      
Wood trim 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500
Adaptive cruise control     1,500 1,500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,520 3,520
Xenon HID headlights     875 875
F Sport Package     2,550 2,550
Headlight washers     100 100
Driver Assistance Package 2,744      
Wood trim 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460
Adaptive cruise control     1,380 1,380
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,245 3,245
Xenon HID headlights     807 807
F Sport Package     2,349 2,349
Headlight washers     92 92
Options (change) 2,950 0 9,045 9,045
Options (change) 2,744 0 8,333 8,333
Destination 925 925 910 910
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $151,175 $216,725 $52,815 $57,095
Total Invoice $140,658 $201,710 $49,104 $53,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $86,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80,375
Model Year2014201420142014
ModelSLSLISIS
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMG250C350C
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine530hp V8621hp V12204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14900, 12270, 12270, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$151,175$216,725$52,815$57,095
Adjustments for Features-12,015-16,61500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$139,160$200,110$52,815$57,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$60,950$0$4,280
Total Invoice$140,658$201,710$49,104$53,082
Adjustments for Features-11,179-15,46400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$129,479$186,246$49,104$53,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$56,767$0$3,978

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2014201420142014
ModelSLSLISIS
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMG250C350C
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Power door closers $300  
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Wind blocker, power small$300$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Lane departure prevention$150$150  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Night vision $1750  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel $2000  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Infotainment 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Chronometer$100$100  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather headliner $1000  
Massage, driver seat$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150  
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner$650   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Launch control$100   
Total Value of Features$14,880$19,480$2,865$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,015$16,615$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,179-15,46400

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20142014
ModelSLIS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.8 in107.5 in
Length181.8 in182.5 in
Width73.9 in70.9 in
Height51.8 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,807 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in25.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested127578%
Total Not Requested35022%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/40YR18 tires400No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested122567%
Total Not Requested60033%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested127578%
Total Not Requested35022%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/40YR18 tires400No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested122567%
Total Not Requested60033%

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