Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Chevrolet Tahoe 2018

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,995

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $1,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,299

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $2,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelR-ClassTahoe
TrimR350Premier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,690 $62,200
Base Invoice $49,002 $58,468
Premium 2 Package 4,400  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Class II trailer hitch 550  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Roof rack 250  
Xenon HID headlights 985  
Blind spot warning system 600  
Heated steering wheel 225  
Heated front seats 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   140
Cargo cover   195
Roof rack crossbars   265
4WD   3,000
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   2,435
Premium 2 Package 4,092  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Class II trailer hitch 512  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Roof rack 232  
Xenon HID headlights 916  
Blind spot warning system 558  
Heated steering wheel 209  
Heated front seats 698  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   127
Cargo cover   177
Roof rack crossbars   241
4WD   2,820
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   2,216
Options (change) 14,430 6,035
Options (change) 13,422 5,581
Destination 875 1,295
Total Price $67,995 $69,530
Total Invoice $63,299 $65,344

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Tahoe Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,470
Model Year20122018
ModelR-ClassTahoe
TrimR350Premier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19275/55-20
Total Price$67,995$69,530
Adjustments for Features0-3,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,995$65,790
Total Invoice$63,299$65,344
Adjustments for Features0-3,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,299$61,829

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20122018
ModelR-ClassTahoe
TrimR350Premier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Brake assist$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire $225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Conversation mirror $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,130$12,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,515

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20122018
ModelR-ClassTahoe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in116.0 in
Length203.1 in204.0 in
Width77.1 in80.5 in
Height65.4 in74.4 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.5,713 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in64.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in65.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in62.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in24.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft351.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft394.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested177579%
Total Not Requested47521%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe Premier

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested190095%
Total Not Requested1005%

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