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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,115 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||||
| Difference: $17,360 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,015 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||||
| Difference: $16,491 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | Passat |
| Trim | ML350 / ML320 | ML500 | ML63 AMG | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $42,680 | $49,200 | $85,500 | $31,370 |
| Base Invoice | $39,692 | $45,756 | $79,515 | $29,095 |
| Lighting Package | 900 | 900 | 900 | |
| Multicontour Seats | 790 | 790 | ||
| Premium II Package | 5,800 | 5,800 | ||
| CD changer, remote | 440 | 440 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 3,150 | 3,150 | 3,150 | 975 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,540 | 1,540 | ||
| Heated front seats | 700 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | 700 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 950 | |||
| Sport Package | 4,030 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | |||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | |||
| Lighting Package | 837 | 837 | 837 | |
| Multicontour Seats | 735 | 735 | ||
| Premium II Package | 5,394 | 5,394 | ||
| CD changer, remote | 409 | 409 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,930 | 2,930 | 2,930 | 861 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,432 | 1,432 | ||
| Heated front seats | 651 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 651 | 651 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 839 | |||
| Sport Package | 3,681 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,589 | |||
| Rear side airbags | 310 | |||
| Options (change) | 14,020 | 13,320 | 4,050 | 8,105 |
| Options (change) | 13,039 | 12,388 | 3,767 | 7,280 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 775 | 640 |
| Total Price | $57,475 | $63,295 | $90,325 | $40,115 |
| Total Invoice | $53,506 | $58,919 | $84,057 | $37,015 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,225 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,642 | ||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | Passat |
| Trim | ML350 / ML320 | ML500 | ML63 AMG | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 302hp V8 | 503hp V8 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 12 | 440, 12 | 440, 12 | 80, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 255/55-18 | 295/40-20 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $57,475 | $63,295 | $90,325 | $40,115 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,135 | -4,135 | -6,625 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $53,340 | $59,160 | $83,700 | $40,115 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,820 | $30,360 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $53,506 | $58,919 | $84,057 | $37,015 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,849 | -3,849 | -6,165 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $49,657 | $55,070 | $77,892 | $37,015 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,413 | $28,235 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class | Passat |
| Trim | ML350 / ML320 | ML500 | ML63 AMG | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Running boards | $350 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| 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 | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,140 | $6,140 | $8,630 | $2,005 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,135 | $4,135 | $6,625 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,849 | -3,849 | -6,165 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | M-Class | Passat |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 106.7 in |
| Length | 188.5 in | 188.0 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 69.8 in | 59.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,706 lb. | 3,474 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.9 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.9 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.8 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 37.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.4 ft3 | 35.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.4 ft3 | 61.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 13% |
| Multicontour Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2450 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 13% |
| Multicontour Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2200 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 235/40WR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 3650 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 1005 | 22% |
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