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

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

Lowest Total Price: $62,485

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $4,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,180

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $4,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201420142014
ModelR-ClassR-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimR350R500ML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,000 $55,500 $47,790 $59,450 $97,250
Base Invoice $44,640 $51,645 $44,445 $55,289 $90,443
Entertainment Package 1,190        
Comfort Package 1,350 625      
Multicontour front seats 780 780 1,100 1,100 1,100
Trim Package 1,750 1,200      
Lighting Package 890 890 1,390 1,390  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,400 1,200 1,610 1,610  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 970 970  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 720 720  
Power liftgate 520 520      
Rear side airbags 385 385 420 420 420
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 530 530 590 590 590
Heated second row seats 1,190 690 620 620 620
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,050 1,050 790 790  
Panoramic sunroof 2,390 2,390 1,090 1,090 1,090
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000 3,000 1,950 1,950 1,950
Satellite radio 500 500      
Proximity key   1,080 650 650  
Special order charge     250 250 250
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620  
Entertainment Package 1,107        
Comfort Package 1,256 581      
Multicontour front seats 725 725 1,023 1,023 1,023
Trim Package 1,628 1,116      
Lighting Package 828 828 1,293 1,293  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,302 1,116 1,497 1,497  
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698 902 902  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 670 670  
Power liftgate 484 484      
Rear side airbags 358 358 391 391 391
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 493 493 549 549 549
Heated second row seats 1,107 642 577 577 577
Rear air vents with automatic controls 976 976 735 735  
Panoramic sunroof 2,223 2,223 1,014 1,014 1,014
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790 2,790 1,814 1,814 1,814
Satellite radio 465 465      
Proximity key   1,004 605 605  
Special order charge     233 233 233
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507  
Options (change) 18,365 16,280 13,770 13,770 6,020
Options (change) 17,082 15,141 12,810 12,810 5,601
Destination 775 775 925 925 925
Total Price $67,140 $72,555 $62,485 $74,145 $104,195
Total Invoice $62,497 $67,561 $58,180 $69,024 $96,969

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,399
Model Year20062006201420142014
ModelR-ClassR-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimR350R500ML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6302hp V8302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 1280, 8?, 8?, 8830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$67,140$72,555$62,485$74,145$104,195
Adjustments for Features-2,060-2,2850-2,350-7,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,080$70,270$62,485$71,795$97,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,190$0$9,310$34,570
Total Invoice$62,497$67,561$58,180$69,024$96,969
Adjustments for Features-1,918-2,1280-2,188-6,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,579$65,433$58,180$66,836$90,324
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,854$0$8,656$32,144

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

Model Year20062006201420142014
ModelR-ClassR-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimR350R500ML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700 $1700$1700
RWD  $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125   
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$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
Around view cameras    $500
Blind spot warning system    $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning    $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250
Cargo area partition net  $40$40$40
Cargo net$40$40   
Removable second-row console$200$200   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia   $0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   $0 
Running boards   $350 
Infotainment 
App support    $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200   
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150
Media drive    $15
Navigation system    $600
Satellite radio$200$200  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  $150
Chronometer    $100
Cornering lights$50$50   
Fog lights$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125   
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  $200
Upholstered instrument panel   $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,915$7,140$4,855$7,205$11,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,060$2,285$0$2,350$7,140
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,918-2,1280-2,188-6,645

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

Model Year20062014
ModelR-ClassM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in114.8 in
Length203.0 in189.1 in
Width75.7 in75.2 in
Height65.4 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,842 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.4 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 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested92596%
Total Not Requested404%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70080%
Total Not Requested17520%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested47592%
Total Not Requested408%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70080%
Total Not Requested17520%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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