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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: $61,410

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320   
Difference: $37,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201720172017
ModelR-ClassModel SModel SModel S
TrimR350 / R32090D100DP100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,100 $87,500 $97,500 $140,000
Premium III Package 11,250      
Full Leather Seating Package 2,200      
Lighting Package 910      
Heating Package 1,370      
Voice control for nav and audio 510      
Proximity key 1,110      
iPod integration 375      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 1,000 1,000 1,000
Subzero Weather Package   1,000 1,000 1,000
Premium Upgrades Package   3,500 3,500 3,500
Leather seating surfaces   3,300 3,300 3,300
Third-row 2-person bench   4,000 4,000 4,000
Panoramic sunroof   2,000 2,000 2,000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   2,500    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       1,000
Premium III Package 10,462      
Full Leather Seating Package 2,046      
Lighting Package 846      
Heating Package 1,274      
Voice control for nav and audio 474      
Proximity key 1,032      
iPod integration 349      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 0 0 0
Subzero Weather Package   0 0 0
Premium Upgrades Package   0 0 0
Leather seating surfaces   0 0 0
Third-row 2-person bench   0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   0    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       0
Options (change) 18,435 17,300 14,800 15,800
Options (change) 17,143 0 0 0
Destination 875 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $61,410 $98,500 $106,000 $149,500

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 90D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,340
Model Year2008201720172017
ModelR-ClassModel SModel SModel S
TrimR350 / R32090D100DP100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6417hp E417hp E600hp E
TransmissionT7A1A1A1
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12200, 7200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$61,410$98,500$106,000$149,500
Adjustments for Features0-2,045-2,795-3,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,410$96,455$103,205$146,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,750$49,875

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

Model Year2008201720172017
ModelR-ClassModel SModel SModel S
TrimR350 / R32090D100DP100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
1-speed automatic $800$800$800
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power charge port door $25$25$25
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Brake assist$50   
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Rear side airbags$300   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
HEPA interior air filter $100$100$100
Interior air filter$0   
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat$50   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750$750
100 kWh battery pack  $0$0
90 kWh battery pack $0  
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000$1000$1000
High amperage charger  $750$750
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   $300
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
iPod integration$100   
Range alert $0$0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Satellite radio$200   
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Fog light, rear$100   
Headlight washers$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Tachometer$75   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Rear-facing third row seats $0$0$0
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede $200$200$200
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$7,405$9,450$10,200$10,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,045$2,795$3,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0131166134

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

Model Year20082017
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 Weight4,830 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 / R320

Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Cargo net40Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested449065%
Total Not Requested245035%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 90D

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%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%
Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Total Requested87542%
Total Not Requested120058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 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%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%
Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Total Requested87542%
Total Not Requested120058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 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%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%
Premium Upgrades Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
HEPA interior air filter100No
Total Requested87542%
Total Not Requested120058%

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