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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus NX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,844

Lexus NX 300 Luxury   
Difference: $61,651

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920202020
ModelSLSLSLSLNXNX
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG300 Luxury300h Luxury
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700 $43,960 $46,510
Premium I Package 3,750   3,050      
Obstacle detection, rear 1,140   1,140   500 500
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700 700 459 459
Adaptive cruise control 2,230 2,230 2,230 2,230    
Wood trim     0 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed         900 900
Premium I Package 3,488   2,836      
Obstacle detection, rear 1,060   1,060   460 460
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651 651 325 325
Adaptive cruise control 2,074 2,074 2,074 2,074    
Wood trim     0 0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed         828 828
Options (change) 7,820 2,930 7,120 2,930 1,859 1,859
Options (change) 7,273 2,725 6,621 2,725 1,613 1,613
Destination 875 875 875 875 1,025 1,025
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $108,495 $145,505 $145,595 $201,105 $46,844 $49,394

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus NX 300 Luxury
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus NX 300h Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,186
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $89,714
Model Year200920092009200920202020
ModelSLSLSLSLNXNX
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG300 Luxury300h Luxury
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12235hp I4154hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T5T7T5T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10?, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$108,495$145,505$145,595$201,105$46,844$49,394
Adjustments for Features-9,465-10,415-10,515-10,5150-2,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$99,030$135,090$135,080$190,590$46,844$47,244
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,060$36,050$91,560$0$400

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus NX

Model Year200920092009200920202020
ModelSLSLSLSLNXNX
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG300 Luxury300h Luxury
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Power liftgate    $350$350
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Remote app    $25$25
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Forward collision warning    $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover    $75$75
Roof rails     $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear wiper    $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300 $300  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Self-repairing paint    $0$0
Sunroof    $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD player    $125$125
Handwriting recognition    $200$200
HD radio    $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75
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$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats$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
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control     $25
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$17,655$18,605$18,705$18,705$8,190$10,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,465$10,415$10,515$10,515$0$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,816-9,703-9,796-9,7920-115

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lexus NX

Model Year20092020
ModelSLNX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.8 in104.7 in
Length180.4 in182.3 in
Width71.5 in73.6 in
Height51.1 in64.8 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,941 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 300 Luxury

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 300h Luxury

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

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