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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $90,540

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R63 AMG   
Difference: $52,062

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,256

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R63 AMG   
Difference: $108,826

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072017
ModelR-Classi8
TrimR63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $87,400 $143,400
Base Invoice $21,282 $134,040
Lighting Package 900  
Proximity key 1,100  
iPod integration 365  
Giga World   2,000
Lighting Package 837  
Proximity key 1,023  
iPod integration 339  
Giga World   1,840
Options (change) 2,365 2,000
Options (change) 2,199 1,840
Destination 775 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $90,540 $142,602
Total Invoice $24,256 $133,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,602
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $109,506
Model Year20072017
ModelR-Classi8
TrimR63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine503hp V8357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/16 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20215/45-20
Total Price$90,540$142,602
Adjustments for Features-2,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,000$142,602
Total Invoice$24,256$133,082
Adjustments for Features-6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,576$133,082

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW i8

Model Year20072017
ModelR-Classi8
TrimR63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Rear seat audio controls$25 
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
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$12,230$9,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6800

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW i8

Model Year20072017
ModelR-Classi8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase126.6 in110.2 in
Length203.0 in184.9 in
Width75.7 in76.5 in
Height65.4 in50.8 in
Curb Weight5,061 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in51.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%

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