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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,735 Volkswagen Beetle SE | ||||
| Difference: $26,730 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343 Volkswagen Beetle SE | ||||
| Difference: $24,372 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2018 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | Beetle |
| Trim | ML350 / ML320 | ML550 | ML63 AMG | SE |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $44,600 | $55,800 | $90,100 | $24,020 |
| Base Invoice | $41,478 | $51,894 | $83,793 | $23,058 |
| Premium II Package | 6,600 | 6,600 | ||
| Lighting Package | 950 | 950 | ||
| Heated front seats | 720 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,500 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 130 | |||
| Floor mats | 235 | |||
| Premium II Package | 6,138 | 6,138 | ||
| Lighting Package | 884 | 884 | ||
| Heated front seats | 670 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,150 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 100 | |||
| Floor mats | 185 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,990 | 8,270 | 0 | 2,865 |
| Options (change) | 8,362 | 7,692 | 0 | 2,435 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 850 |
| Total Price | $54,465 | $64,945 | $90,975 | $27,735 |
| Total Invoice | $50,715 | $60,461 | $84,668 | $26,343 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,030 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,996 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2018 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | Beetle |
| Trim | ML350 / ML320 | ML550 | ML63 AMG | SE |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 382hp V8 | 503hp V8 | 174hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 12 | 440, 12 | 440, 12 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 255/55-18 | 295/40-20 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $54,465 | $64,945 | $90,975 | $27,735 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,700 | -6,750 | -10,475 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $49,765 | $58,195 | $80,500 | $27,735 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $8,430 | $30,735 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $50,715 | $60,461 | $84,668 | $26,343 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,376 | -6,284 | -9,749 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $46,339 | $54,177 | $74,919 | $26,343 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $7,838 | $28,580 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2018 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | Beetle |
| Trim | ML350 / ML320 | ML550 | ML63 AMG | SE |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $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, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,535 | $9,585 | $13,310 | $2,835 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,700 | $6,750 | $10,475 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,376 | -6,284 | -9,749 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2009 | 2018 |
| Model | M-Class | Beetle |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 188.5 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 70.1 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,706 lb. | 3,013 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.9 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.9 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.8 in | 49.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.4 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.4 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 1865 | 47% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 27% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 1865 | 47% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 27% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 235/45HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 30% |
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