Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2008 Volkswagen Atlas Volkswagen Atlas 2018

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,260

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $43,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,105

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $39,324

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelM-ClassAtlas
TrimML63 AMGSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $87,000 $48,490
Base Invoice $80,910 $46,502
Obstacle detection, rear 770  
Class III trailer hitch 510  
iPod integration 375  
Proximity key 1,110  
Heated second row seats 595  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200  
Rear bumper protector   150
Running boards   695
Obstacle detection, rear 716  
Class III trailer hitch 474  
iPod integration 349  
Proximity key 1,032  
Heated second row seats 553  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046  
Rear bumper protector   118
Running boards   560
Options (change) 6,070 845
Options (change) 5,644 678
Destination 875 925
Total Price $93,945 $50,260
Total Invoice $87,429 $48,105

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,210
Model Year20082018
ModelM-ClassAtlas
TrimML63 AMGSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine503hp V8276hp V6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-20255/50-20
Total Price$93,945$50,260
Adjustments for Features0-1,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,945$48,290
Total Invoice$87,429$48,105
Adjustments for Features0-1,886
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,429$46,219

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20082018
ModelM-ClassAtlas
TrimML63 AMGSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Mirrorlink support $0
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $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 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,180$13,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,886

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20082018
ModelM-ClassAtlas
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in117.3 in
Length188.5 in198.3 in
Width75.2 in78.3 in
Height71.5 in69.7 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,337 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in60.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.455.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft396.8 ft3

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