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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: $64,580

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $1,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,125

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $1,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelR-ClassM-Class
TrimR350ML350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $50,240 $47,270
Base Invoice $46,537 $43,961
Premium 2 Package 6,050  
Xenon HID headlights 985  
Obstacle detection, rear 800 970
Class II trailer hitch 550  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Heated front seats 750  
Cargo tray 85 100
Heated steering wheel 225 225
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600 310
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,910 1,950
Blind spot warning system 600  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,500 1,500
Roof rack 250  
Lighting Package   1,290
Premium 1 Package   3,700
Lane departure warning   850
Class III trailer hitch   550
Proximity key   650
AWD   2,500
Premium 2 Package 5,627  
Xenon HID headlights 916  
Obstacle detection, rear 744 902
Class II trailer hitch 512  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670
Heated front seats 698  
Cargo tray 79 93
Heated steering wheel 209 209
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558 288
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,776 1,814
Blind spot warning system 558  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,581 1,395
Roof rack 232  
Lighting Package   1,200
Premium 1 Package   3,441
Lane departure warning   791
Class III trailer hitch   512
Proximity key   605
AWD   2,325
Options (change) 16,775 16,405
Options (change) 15,788 15,259
Destination 875 905
Gas Tax -1,550 0
Total Price $66,340 $64,580
Total Invoice $61,650 $60,125

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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: $2,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,856
Model Year20112013
ModelR-ClassM-Class
TrimR350ML350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19
Total Price$66,340$64,580
Adjustments for Features0-355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,340$64,225
Total Invoice$61,650$60,125
Adjustments for Features0-331
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,650$59,794

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

Model Year20112013
ModelR-ClassM-Class
TrimR350ML350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$6,325$6,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-331

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

Model Year20112013
ModelR-ClassM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in114.8 in
Length203.0 in189.1 in
Width77.1 in75.2 in
Height65.4 in70.7 in
Curb Weight5,203 lb.5,038 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 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
15.2 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

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
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 seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested261580%
Total Not Requested65020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested15038%
Total Not Requested25062%
Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested10040%
Total Not Requested15060%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested189092%
Total Not Requested1758%

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