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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $82,470

Tesla Model S   
Difference: $18,165

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320142014
ModelM-ClassModel SModel S
TrimML63 AMGBasePerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $96,100 $69,900 $93,400
Synthetic suede headliner 1,920 1,500  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 2,500 2,500
Heated second row seats 620    
Subzero Weather Package   750 750
Tech Package   3,750 3,750
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750 750
Satellite radio   0 0
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   2,500 2,500
Cargo cover   250 250
Wood trim   650 650
Interior ambient lighting   1,000 1,000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   2,250 2,250
Front sport buckets   2,500 2,500
Synthetic suede headliner 1,786 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 0 0
Heated second row seats 577    
Subzero Weather Package   0 0
Tech Package   0 0
Obstacle detection, rear   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Satellite radio   0 0
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   0 0
Cargo cover   0 0
Wood trim   0 0
Interior ambient lighting   0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   0 0
Front sport buckets   0 0
Options (change) 3,630 18,900 17,400
Options (change) 3,377 0 0
Destination 905 1,170 1,170
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $100,635 $82,470 $104,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92,098
Model Year201320142014
ModelM-ClassModel SModel S
TrimML63 AMGBasePerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine518hp V8302hp E416hp E
TransmissionT7A1A1
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14580, 12580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$100,635$82,470$104,470
Adjustments for Features-8,4750-1,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,160$82,470$103,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,825

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year201320142014
ModelM-ClassModel SModel S
TrimML63 AMGBasePerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
1-speed automatic $800$800
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750
60 kWh battery pack $0 
85 kWh battery pack  $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network  $1000
High-performance inverter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer$75  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede $200 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$11,485$3,010$4,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,475$0$1,175
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,887071

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20132014
ModelM-ClassModel S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.8 in116.5 in
Length189.1 in196.0 in
Width75.2 in77.3 in
Height70.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.4,648 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Synthetic suede headliner
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested177593%
Total Not Requested1257%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested177593%
Total Not Requested1257%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

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