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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus LX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $91,175

Lexus LX 570   
Difference: $18,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $83,978

Lexus LX 570   
Difference: $18,479

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelSLSLLX
TrimSL550SL63 AMG570
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $103,650 $140,440 $89,980
Base Invoice $96,395 $130,609 $82,783
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180 1,180  
Adaptive cruise control 2,300 2,300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 1,000  
Wood trim   0  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097 1,097  
Adaptive cruise control 2,139 2,139  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 930  
Wood trim   0  
Options (change) 4,180 4,480 0
Options (change) 3,887 4,166 0
Destination 875 875 1,195
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0
Total Price $110,005 $148,395 $91,175
Total Invoice $102,457 $138,250 $83,978

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LX 570
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,542
Model Year201220122018
ModelSLSLLX
TrimSL550SL63 AMG570
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8518hp V8383hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10312, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19285/50-20
Total Price$110,005$148,395$91,175
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-2,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$110,005$147,345$88,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,340$0
Total Invoice$102,457$138,250$83,978
Adjustments for Features0-978-2,063
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$102,457$137,272$81,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,815$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus LX

Model Year201220122018
ModelSLSLLX
TrimSL550SL63 AMG570
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD w/low range  $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Sunshades, second row  $125
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Crawl control  $500
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Terrain selector  $200
Trailer sway control  $25
Turn assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack  $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards  $350
Skid plates  $150
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Coordinated climate control, rear seats  $0
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
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 fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$16,905$17,955$19,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$2,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-2,063

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20122018
ModelSLLX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.8 in112.2 in
Length180.4 in199.4 in
Width71.5 in78.0 in
Height51.1 in73.4 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.6,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in61.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in58.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
7.241.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft383.1 ft3

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