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

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,480

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $35,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,850

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $32,701

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelR-ClassE-Class
TrimR350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $50,240 $91,500
Base Invoice $46,537 $85,095
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Xenon HID headlights 985  
Premium 2 Package 6,050 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Heated front seats 750  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,910 1,910
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600 850
Blind spot warning system 600  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,500  
Roof rack 250  
Lane departure warning   850
Premium 1 Package   2,120
Rear side airbags   420
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Xenon HID headlights 916  
Premium 2 Package 5,627 1,860
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Heated front seats 698  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,776 1,776
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558 791
Blind spot warning system 558  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,581  
Roof rack 232  
Lane departure warning   791
Premium 1 Package   1,972
Rear side airbags   391
Options (change) 15,915 8,150
Options (change) 14,988 7,581
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax -1,550 0
Total Price $65,480 $100,525
Total Invoice $60,850 $93,551

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,919
Model Year20112012
ModelR-ClassE-Class
TrimR350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine210hp V6 D518hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG21/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/35-19
Total Price$65,480$100,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,480$98,610
Total Invoice$60,850$93,551
Adjustments for Features0-1,782
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,850$91,769

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20112012
ModelR-ClassE-Class
TrimR350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Massage, driver seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Rear-facing third row seats $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,840$6,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,782

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20112012
ModelR-ClassE-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase126.6 in113.2 in
Length203.0 in192.7 in
Width77.1 in73.0 in
Height65.4 in58.9 in
Curb Weight5,203 lb.4,293 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.0 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
15.2 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft357.4 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
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested276585%
Total Not Requested50015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Massage, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested74051%
Total Not Requested72549%

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