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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: $60,535

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $24,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201820182018
ModelR-ClassModel SModel SModel S
TrimR35075D100DP100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $49,300 $84,800 $104,300 $137,000
Premium 2 Package 5,950      
Obstacle detection, rear 790      
Heated steering wheel 220      
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 2,000 2,000 2,000
Heated front seats 740      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 870      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 1,000 1,000 1,000
Third-row 2-person bench   4,000 4,000 4,000
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       0
Premium 2 Package 5,534      
Obstacle detection, rear 735      
Heated steering wheel 205      
Panoramic sunroof 995 0 0 0
Heated front seats 688      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 809      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 0 0 0
Third-row 2-person bench   0 0 0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       0
Options (change) 10,360 7,000 7,000 7,000
Options (change) 9,636 0 0 0
Destination 875 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $60,535 $85,500 $105,000 $137,700

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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 75D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,573
Model Year2010201820182018
ModelR-ClassModel SModel SModel S
TrimR35075D100DP100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6328hp E417hp E600hp E
TransmissionT7A1A1A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12200, 7200, 7580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$60,535$85,500$105,000$137,700
Adjustments for Features0-1,180-1,930-3,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,535$84,320$103,070$134,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$18,750$50,185

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

Model Year2010201820182018
ModelR-ClassModel SModel SModel S
TrimR35075D100DP100D
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
1-speed automatic $800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Heated steering wheel$100  $100
Power charge port door $25$25$25
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   
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0   
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
Cargo net $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
HEPA interior air filter   $100
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat$50   
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750$750
100 kWh battery pack  $0$0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits $200$200$200
75 kWh battery pack $0  
DC quick-charging capability $750$750$750
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 changer, in-dash$325   
Center stack smartphone cradle   $0
DVD-compatible player$0   
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
iPod integration$100   
Media drive$15   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation map updates, seven years $0$0$0
Range alert $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200  $200
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound$250  $250
Traffic information$25   
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Tachometer$75   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Metal pedals   $75
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 leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$6,870$8,050$8,800$10,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,180$1,930$3,195
Value of Feature Adjustments087116146

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

Model Year20102018
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

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
SD Card slot25No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested265081%
Total Not Requested61519%

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 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 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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