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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,796

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $13,889

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,457

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $14,737

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelM-ClassM-ClassHighlanderHighlander
TrimML350ML500LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,750 $48,500 $30,460 $37,890
Base Invoice $36,968 $45,105 $27,108 $33,944
Class III trailer hitch 490 490 415 415
Premium Package 6,150      
Sunroof 1,390 1,290    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690    
Heated front seats 690   440  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 750 750    
Navigation system   1,240 2,000 2,000
Value Package     560  
Towing Prep Package     160  
Side curtain airbags     650  
Floor mats     106 106
Leather seating surfaces     1,400  
Class III trailer hitch 456 456 315 315
Premium Package 5,720      
Sunroof 1,293 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642    
Heated front seats 642   352  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 698 698    
Navigation system   1,153 1,700 1,700
Value Package     504  
Towing Prep Package     128  
Side curtain airbags     559  
Floor mats     66 66
Leather seating surfaces     1,120  
Options (change) 10,160 4,460 5,731 2,521
Options (change) 9,451 4,149 4,744 2,081
Destination 775 775 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $50,685 $53,735 $36,796 $38,416
Total Invoice $47,194 $50,029 $32,457 $34,030

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,849
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,906
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelM-ClassM-ClassHighlanderHighlander
TrimML350ML500LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6302hp V8215hp V6208hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7A5CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$50,685$53,735$36,796$38,416
Adjustments for Features-3,040-1,6650-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,645$52,070$36,796$38,216
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,425$0$1,420
Total Invoice$47,194$50,029$32,457$34,030
Adjustments for Features-2,831-1,5500-177
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,363$48,479$32,457$33,853
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,116$0$1,396

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2006200620062006
ModelM-ClassM-ClassHighlanderHighlander
TrimML350ML500LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
5-speed automatic  $900 
CVT   $1000
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rack  $300$300
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear heater  $150$150
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Cassette player  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Trip computer$150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125$125
Partial leather seating sufaces $450  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,865$6,490$4,825$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,040$1,665$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,831-1,5500-177

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20062006
ModelM-ClassHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in106.9 in
Length188.5 in184.6 in
Width75.2 in71.9 in
Height69.8 in67.9 in
Curb Weight4,624 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.439.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim300No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Total Requested202554%
Total Not Requested170046%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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