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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,995

Chevrolet Corvette   
Difference: $3,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,860

Chevrolet Corvette   
Difference: $4,110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112012
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteR-Class
TrimBaseZ06ZR1R350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $49,045 $74,375 $110,300 $52,690
Base Invoice $44,630 $67,681 $103,130 $49,002
Navigation system 1,795 1,795    
3LT Equipment Group 4,205      
3LZ Equipment Group   7,170    
3ZR Equipment Group     10,000  
CD changer, in-dash     395  
Premium 1 Package       2,360
Telematics service, such as OnStar       660
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720
Xenon HID headlights       985
Heated front seats       750
Navigation system 1,580 1,580    
3LT Equipment Group 3,700      
3LZ Equipment Group   6,310    
3ZR Equipment Group     8,800  
CD changer, in-dash     348  
Premium 1 Package       2,195
Telematics service, such as OnStar       614
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670
Xenon HID headlights       916
Heated front seats       698
Options (change) 6,000 8,965 10,395 5,475
Options (change) 5,280 7,890 9,148 5,093
Destination 950 950 950 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $55,995 $84,290 $122,945 $59,040
Total Invoice $50,860 $76,521 $114,528 $54,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $759
Model Year2011201120112012
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteR-Class
TrimBaseZ06ZR1R350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine430hp V8505hp V8638hp V8302hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)230, 7230, 7230, 780, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18275/35-18285/30-19255/50-19
Total Price$55,995$84,290$122,945$59,040
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-7,025-5,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,995$83,240$115,920$53,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,245$59,925$0
Total Invoice$50,860$76,521$114,528$54,970
Adjustments for Features0-953-6,544-4,869
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,860$75,568$107,984$50,101
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,708$57,124$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year2011201120112012
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteR-Class
TrimBaseZ06ZR1R350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows   $200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300$300$300 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist   $50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Ceramic brake rotors  $4000 
Performance traction management  $250 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Carbon fiber body kit  $550 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Hood scoop $100$100 
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler $200 $200
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SD Card slot   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Boost gauge  $75 
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Headlight washers   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Performance meter$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather door panel trim $250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000 
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,815$5,865$11,840$10,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$7,025$5,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-953-6,544-4,869

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20112012
ModelCorvetteR-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in126.6 in
Length174.6 in203.1 in
Width72.6 in77.1 in
Height49.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.0 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.042.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
22.085.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested122548%
Total Not Requested134052%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

3LZ Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Front sport buckets150No
Cargo cover75Yes
Two-tone upholstery (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122536%
Total Not Requested214064%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette ZR1

3ZR Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Front sport buckets150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Two-tone upholstery (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested192547%
Total Not Requested216553%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested52538%
Total Not Requested87562%

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