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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,279

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $125,396

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,478

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $119,750

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelSLS AMGLS
TrimBase460
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $189,600 $63,825
Base Invoice $176,328 $56,803
Wood trim, alternative type 2,500  
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Navigation system   3,115
Cargo net   64
Telematics service, such as OnStar   900
Wood trim, alternative type 2,325  
Obstacle detection, rear   400
Navigation system   2,602
Cargo net   38
Telematics service, such as OnStar   760
Options (change) 2,500 4,579
Options (change) 2,325 3,800
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $194,675 $69,279
Total Invoice $181,228 $61,478

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $124,456
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $118,875
Model Year20122009
ModelSLS AMGLS
TrimBase460
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine563hp V8380hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19235/50-18
Total Price$194,675$69,279
Adjustments for Features-9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$193,735$69,279
Total Invoice$181,228$61,478
Adjustments for Features-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$180,353$61,478

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122009
ModelSLS AMGLS
TrimBase460
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,230$4,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8750

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122009
ModelSLS AMGLS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.5 in116.9 in
Length182.6 in198.0 in
Width76.3 in73.8 in
Height49.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,572 lb.4,245 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Cargo Volume6.2 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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