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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,855

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $17,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062019201920192019
ModelR-ClassR-ClassModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimR350R50075DStandard Range (85D)Long Range / 100DPerformance / P100D
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $48,000 $55,500 $76,000 $79,000 $83,000 $99,000
Lighting Package 890 890        
Comfort Package 1,350 625        
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,400 1,200        
Power liftgate 520 520        
Front sport buckets 400          
Panoramic sunroof 2,390 2,390 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Satellite radio 500 500        
Heated second row seats 1,190 690        
Proximity key   1,080        
Third-row 2-person bench     4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000
Carbon fiber rear spoiler           0
Lighting Package 828 828        
Comfort Package 1,256 581        
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 0 0 0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,302 1,116        
Power liftgate 484 484        
Front sport buckets 372          
Panoramic sunroof 2,223 2,223 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio 465 465        
Heated second row seats 1,107 642        
Proximity key   1,004        
Third-row 2-person bench     0 0 0 0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler           0
Options (change) 10,080 9,335 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000
Options (change) 9,377 8,683 0 0 0 0
Destination 775 775 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $58,855 $65,610 $76,700 $79,700 $83,700 $99,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Standard Range (85D)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,968
Model Year200620062019201920192019
ModelR-ClassR-ClassModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimR350R50075DStandard Range (85D)Long Range / 100DPerformance / P100D
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6302hp V8328hp E417hp E417hp E600hp E
TransmissionT7T7A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8200, 7200, 7200, 7580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$58,855$65,610$76,700$79,700$83,700$99,700
Adjustments for Features0-725-1,570-1,570-2,320-3,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,855$64,885$75,130$78,130$81,380$96,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,030$0$3,000$6,250$21,060

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year200620062019201920192019
ModelR-ClassR-ClassModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimR350R50075DStandard Range (85D)Long Range / 100DPerformance / P100D
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200    
1-speed automatic  $800$800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel     $100
Power charge port door  $25$25$25$25
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Brake assist$50$50    
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500    
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15
HEPA interior air filter     $100
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50$50
Rear wiper$175$175    
Residual heat$50$50    
Wiper de-icer     $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750$750$750
100 kWh battery pack    $0$0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits  $200$200$200$200
75 kWh battery pack  $0   
85 kWh battery pack   $0  
DC quick-charging capability  $750$750$750$750
High amperage charger    $750$750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     $300
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear spoiler$200$200    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
CD changer, remote $200    
CD player$125$125    
Center stack smartphone cradle     $0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player $50    
Navigation map updates, seven years  $0$0$0$0
Navigation system  $600$600$600$600
Range alert  $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200   $200
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200    
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Compass$0$0    
Fog light, rear$100$100    
Headlight washers$50$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25$25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Tachometer$75$75    
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Heated second row seats$200$200   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150    
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125    
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150    
Partial leather seating sufaces$450$450    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Rear-facing third row seats  $0$0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500    
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Total Value of Features$7,515$8,240$9,085$9,085$9,835$11,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$725$1,570$1,570$2,320$3,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-675129124175222

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20062019
ModelR-ClassModel S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase126.6 in116.5 in
Length203.0 in196.0 in
Width75.7 in77.3 in
Height65.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,842 lb.4,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.4 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 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested82594%
Total Not Requested506%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested71574%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested82594%
Total Not Requested506%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested41581%
Total Not Requested10019%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 75D

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Standard Range (85D)

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Long Range / 100D

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance / P100D

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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