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Dodge Caliber vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,900

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $72,082

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,152

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $66,033

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017201720172017
ModelCaliberS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSXT PlusS550S550eAMG S63AMG S65
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $18,730 $96,600 $96,600 $144,700 $226,900
Base Invoice $18,199 $89,838 $89,838 $134,571 $211,017
Driver Convenience Group 550        
Uconnect Voice Command 325        
Security Group 700        
Sunroof 845        
Rear spoiler   500 500    
Polished alloy wheels       1,700  
Driver Convenience Group 501        
Uconnect Voice Command 296        
Security Group 637        
Sunroof 769        
Rear spoiler   465 465    
Polished alloy wheels       1,581  
Options (change) 2,420 500 500 1,700 0
Options (change) 2,203 465 465 1,581 0
Destination 750 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 2,100
Total Price $21,900 $98,025 $93,982 $147,325 $229,925
Total Invoice $21,152 $91,228 $87,185 $137,077 $214,042

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,582
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,582
Model Year20122017201720172017
ModelCaliberS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSXT PlusS550S550eAMG S63AMG S65
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine158hp I4449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionM5T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$21,900$98,025$93,982$147,325$229,925
Adjustments for Features0-14,375-14,500-19,450-32,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,900$83,650$79,482$127,875$197,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,168$0$48,393$118,193
Total Invoice$21,152$91,228$87,185$137,077$214,042
Adjustments for Features0-13,378-13,451-18,097-30,022
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,152$77,850$73,734$118,980$184,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,116$0$45,246$110,286

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20122017201720172017
ModelCaliberS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSXT PlusS550S550eAMG S63AMG S65
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0 $0
AWD   $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Eco accelerator  $100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150    
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Animal detection, night    $50
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row    $50
Blind spot collision prevention    $150
Blind spot warning system    $200
Collision preparation system, rear    $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system    $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Lane keeping assist    $400
Night vision    $1750
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Pedestrian detection    $50
Pedestrian detection, night    $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Fragrance atomizer $200$200$200$200
Heated washer fluid system $50$50$50$50
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack  $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250
Radar-based brake regeneration  $200  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0
Front splitter spoiler   $200$200
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input$50    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Near-field communications (NFC) $25$25$25$25
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Chronometer   $100$100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row    $450
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200
Folding passenger seat$150    
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated front row armrests    $100
Heated second row armrests    $100
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Interior trim, special color$0    
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Massage, second row seats    $150
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats    $150
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225
Power footrest, right rear seat    $250
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power legrest, right second row seat    $500
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, second row seats    $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats    $150
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150
Rapid-heating front seats   $0$0
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $5500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350  
Camera-linked adaptive suspension    $500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50
Performance steering system (optional)$0    
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,870$18,245$18,370$23,320$36,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$14,375$14,500$19,450$32,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-13,378-13,451-18,097-30,022

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20122017
ModelCaliberS-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase103.7 in124.6 in
Length173.8 in206.5 in
Width68.8 in74.8 in
Height60.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,941 lb.4,664 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.4 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

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