Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2012 Nissan Pathfinder Nissan Pathfinder 2011

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

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,360

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $14,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,965

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $14,052

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelR-ClassPathfinder
TrimR350LE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,690 $38,120
Base Invoice $49,002 $35,304
Class II trailer hitch 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Heated steering wheel 225  
Heated front seats 750  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 690  
Roof rack 250  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Value Package   2,100
Navigation system   1,850
Floor mats   200
5.6L V8   1,080
4WD w/low range   2,200
Class II trailer hitch 512  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Heated steering wheel 209  
Heated front seats 698  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 642  
Roof rack 232  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Value Package   1,943
Navigation system   1,605
Floor mats   163
5.6L V8   1,105
4WD w/low range   2,035
Options (change) 7,675 7,430
Options (change) 7,140 6,851
Destination 875 810
Total Price $61,240 $46,360
Total Invoice $57,017 $42,965

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,870
Model Year20122011
ModelR-ClassPathfinder
TrimR350LE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6310hp V8
TransmissionT7T5
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/60-18
Total Price$61,240$46,360
Adjustments for Features-1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,045$46,360
Total Invoice$57,017$42,965
Adjustments for Features-1820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,835$42,965

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122011
ModelR-ClassPathfinder
TrimR350LE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,915$9,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1820

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122011
ModelR-ClassPathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in112.2 in
Length203.1 in192.3 in
Width77.1 in72.8 in
Height65.4 in72.0 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.5,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft349.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested765100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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