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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: $47,094

Lexus IS 200t   
Difference: $106,581

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,582

Lexus IS 200t   
Difference: $99,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201720172017
ModelSLSLISISIS
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMG200t300350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $147,300 $214,500 $37,825 $40,200 $41,370
Base Invoice $136,989 $199,485 $35,178 $37,386 $38,474
Driver Assistance Package 2,950        
Performance meter 2,500 2,500      
Wood trim 0 0      
Blind spot warning system     600 600 600
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500 500
F Sport Package     3,545 3,145 3,155
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,835 2,835 2,835
Illuminated door sill trim plates     425 425 425
Rear spoiler     389 389 389
Driver Assistance Package 2,744        
Performance meter 2,325 2,325      
Wood trim 0 0      
Blind spot warning system     552 552 552
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460 460
F Sport Package     3,262 2,893 2,904
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,616 2,616 2,616
Illuminated door sill trim plates     280 280 280
Rear spoiler     259 259 259
Options (change) 5,450 2,500 8,294 7,894 7,904
Options (change) 5,069 2,325 7,429 7,060 7,071
Destination 925 925 975 975 975
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $153,675 $219,225 $47,094 $49,069 $50,249
Total Invoice $142,983 $204,035 $43,582 $45,421 $46,520

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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: $89,916
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,895
Model Year20142014201720172017
ModelSLSLISISIS
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMG200t300350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine530hp V8621hp V12241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T8T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14900, 12835, 15835, 15835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$153,675$219,225$47,094$49,069$50,249
Adjustments for Features-16,665-21,2650-1,425-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$137,010$197,960$47,094$47,644$49,824
Cost Above Minimum$0$60,950$0$550$2,730
Total Invoice$142,983$204,035$43,582$45,421$46,520
Adjustments for Features-15,506-19,7920-1,319-393
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$127,477$184,243$43,582$44,102$46,127
Cost Above Minimum$0$56,766$0$520$2,545

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20142014201720172017
ModelSLSLISISIS
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMG200t300350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
RWD$0$0$0 $0
AWD   $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850   
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100   
Power door closers $300   
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Semi-automated parking system$500$500   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
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   
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150   
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0$0$0
Lane departure prevention$150$150   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200
Night vision $1750   
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
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$100
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$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   
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
iPod integration$100$100   
Media drive$15$15   
SD Card slot$25$25   
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
USB port  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Boost gauge  $75  
Chronometer$100$100   
Cornering lights$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers$50$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300   
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300   
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Leather headliner $1000   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900   
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$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0
Synthetic suede headliner$650    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000   
Wood trim$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000   
Transmission 
Launch control$100    
Total Value of Features$23,205$27,805$6,540$7,965$6,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$16,665$21,265$0$1,425$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-15,506-19,7920-1,319-393

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20142017
ModelSLIS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.8 in110.2 in
Length181.8 in184.3 in
Width73.9 in71.3 in
Height51.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.2 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 system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested27561%
Total Not Requested17539%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150Yes
LED headlights500No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested127551%
Total Not Requested122549%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested27561%
Total Not Requested17539%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150Yes
LED headlights500No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested107548%
Total Not Requested115052%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested27561%
Total Not Requested17539%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150Yes
LED headlights500No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested177561%
Total Not Requested115039%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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