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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Subaru Tribeca Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,305

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $26,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,588

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $24,644

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassTribecaTribeca
TrimE350E63 AMG3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $57,150 $91,500 $32,595 $35,895
Base Invoice $53,150 $85,095 $30,657 $33,703
Premium 1 Package 3,500 2,120    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,910 1,910    
Premium 2 Package   2,000    
Sunroof     1,500  
Cargo cover     75 75
Obstacle detection, rear     360 360
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,800 1,800
Navigation system     2,200 2,200
Premium 1 Package 3,255 1,972    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,776 1,776    
Premium 2 Package   1,860    
Sunroof     1,304  
Cargo cover     49 49
Obstacle detection, rear     234 234
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,662 1,434
Navigation system     1,907 1,913
Options (change) 7,750 6,030 5,935 4,435
Options (change) 7,207 5,608 5,156 3,630
Destination 875 875 775 775
Total Price $65,775 $98,405 $39,305 $41,105
Total Invoice $61,232 $91,578 $36,588 $38,108

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,679
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassTribecaTribeca
TrimE350E63 AMG3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6518hp V8256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14385, 10385, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17255/35-19255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$65,775$98,405$39,305$41,105
Adjustments for Features-3,185-4,8600-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,590$93,545$39,305$40,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$30,955$0$1,200
Total Invoice$61,232$91,578$36,588$38,108
Adjustments for Features-2,965-4,5230-556
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,267$87,055$36,588$37,552
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,788$0$964

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassTribecaTribeca
TrimE350E63 AMG3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700 $1700$1700
RWD $0  
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key $250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40  
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900 $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000$1000
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Chronometer $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers $50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Xenon HID headlights $500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Rear-facing third row seats$0$0  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,960$11,635$6,775$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,185$4,860$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,965-4,5230-556

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20122012
ModelE-ClassTribeca
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in108.2 in
Length192.7 in191.5 in
Width73.0 in73.9 in
Height58.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.4,141 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in34.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.537.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.4 ft374.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested101550%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Massage, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60041%
Total Not Requested86559%

Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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