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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Saturn ION Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,180

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $38,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,994

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $36,176

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182007
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassION
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,950 $58,900 $71,600 $104,400 $14,700
Base Invoice $49,244 $54,777 $66,588 $97,092 $13,745
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Satellite radio 460 460      
Rear spoiler 350 350     275
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620 1,620   700
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,370    
Wood trim     0 0  
Sun and Sound Package         840
Travel Package         200
Antilock brakes (ABS)         400
Floor mats         80
Side curtain airbags         395
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Satellite radio 428 428      
Rear spoiler 326 326     253
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507 1,507   644
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,274    
Wood trim     0 0  
Sun and Sound Package         773
Travel Package         184
Antilock brakes (ABS)         368
Floor mats         74
Side curtain airbags         363
Options (change) 3,150 3,150 3,710 720 2,890
Options (change) 2,931 2,931 3,451 670 2,659
Destination 995 995 995 995 590
Total Price $57,095 $63,045 $76,305 $106,115 $18,180
Total Invoice $53,170 $58,703 $71,034 $98,757 $16,994

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Saturn ION

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,259
Model Year20182018201820182007
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassION
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4329hp V6396hp V6603hp V8145hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T9T9M5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8590, 13590, 13160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-245/45-18245/40-19265/35-20205/55-16
Total Price$57,095$63,045$76,305$106,115$18,180
Adjustments for Features-9,575-11,275-16,125-16,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,520$51,770$60,180$89,290$18,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,250$12,660$41,770$0
Total Invoice$53,170$58,703$71,034$98,757$16,994
Adjustments for Features-8,917-10,498-15,011-15,6580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,253$48,205$56,023$83,099$16,994
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,952$11,770$38,846$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Saturn ION

Model Year20182018201820182007
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassION
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100 
Power trunk closer  $350$350 
Proximity key  $250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Drift mode   $0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD player    $125
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player    $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station  $75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Compass    $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
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 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Trip computer$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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Heated front seats  $200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,970$12,670$17,520$18,220$1,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,575$11,275$16,125$16,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,917-10,498-15,011-15,6580

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Saturn ION

Model Year20182007
ModelE-ClassION
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in103.2 in
Length193.8 in184.5 in
Width73.7 in67.2 in
Height57.8 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.2,753 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 160W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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