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2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $64,500

2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320   
Difference: $745

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,048

2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320   
Difference: $692

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelE-ClassE-Class
TrimE350 / E320E350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,200 $50,490
Base Invoice $47,616 $46,956
Premium I Package 2,410  
Rear Seat Package 350 440
Premium II Package 1,910  
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,620
Obstacle detection, rear 1,120 970
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 720
Panoramic sunroof 1,010 1,090
Sunshades, second row 350 380
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 550 590
Power trunk closer 530  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
iPod integration 425  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,000 1,200
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Premium 1 Package   4,000
Rear side airbags   420
Premium I Package 2,241  
Rear Seat Package 326 409
Premium II Package 1,777  
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,507
Obstacle detection, rear 1,042 902
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 669
Panoramic sunroof 939 1,014
Sunshades, second row 326 353
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 512 549
Power trunk closer 493  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
iPod integration 395  
3.0L V6 Diesel 930 1,116
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,720
Rear side airbags   391
Options (change) 12,425 13,880
Options (change) 11,557 12,909
Destination 875 875
Total Price $64,500 $65,245
Total Invoice $60,048 $60,740

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $625
Model Year20082012
ModelE-ClassE-Class
TrimE350 / E320E350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6 D210hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG21/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16245/45-17
Total Price$64,500$65,245
Adjustments for Features0-1,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,500$63,830
Total Invoice$60,048$60,740
Adjustments for Features0-1,317
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,048$59,423

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Features Comparison: 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20082012
ModelE-ClassE-Class
TrimE350 / E320E350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,825$3,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,317

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Specifications Comparison: 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20082012
ModelE-ClassE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in113.1 in
Length191.0 in191.7 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in
Height58.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,872 lb.4,059 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested167572%
Total Not Requested64028%
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3800
400 lb-ft@1600
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3800
400 lb-ft@1600
1000Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%

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