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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,465

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $31,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,732

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $29,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelE-ClassR-Class
TrimE63 AMGR350 / R320
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $91,500 $42,100
Base Invoice $85,095 $39,153
Premium 1 Package 2,120  
Premium 2 Package 2,000  
Rear side airbags 420  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850 550
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,910 2,670
CD changer, remote   450
Premium III Package   11,250
Full Leather Seating Package   2,200
Lighting Package   910
Roof rack   245
AWD   2,500
3.0L V6 Diesel   1,000
Heated front seats   710
Proximity key   1,110
Voice control for nav and audio   510
iPod integration   375
Sunshades, second row   300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
Premium 1 Package 1,972  
Premium 2 Package 1,860  
Rear side airbags 391  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791 512
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,776 2,483
CD changer, remote   418
Premium III Package   10,462
Full Leather Seating Package   2,046
Lighting Package   846
Roof rack   228
AWD   2,325
3.0L V6 Diesel   930
Heated front seats   660
Proximity key   1,032
Voice control for nav and audio   474
iPod integration   349
Sunshades, second row   279
Metallic paint (extra cost)   660
Options (change) 7,300 25,490
Options (change) 6,790 23,704
Destination 875 875
Total Price $99,675 $68,465
Total Invoice $92,760 $63,732

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,922
Model Year20122008
ModelE-ClassR-Class
TrimE63 AMGR350 / R320
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine518hp V8215hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/32 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/55-18
Total Price$99,675$68,465
Adjustments for Features0-2,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$99,675$66,430
Total Invoice$92,760$63,732
Adjustments for Features0-1,894
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$92,760$61,838

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20122008
ModelE-ClassR-Class
TrimE63 AMGR350 / R320
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Removable second-row console $200
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Massage, driver seat$100 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,770$7,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,894

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20122008
ModelE-ClassR-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in126.6 in
Length192.7 in203.0 in
Width73.0 in75.7 in
Height58.9 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,293 lb.4,939 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 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		20.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		20.542.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		57.4 ft385.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested82556%
Total Not Requested64044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Cargo net40No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested515074%
Total Not Requested179026%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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