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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $110,340

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $51,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $102,679

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $47,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelS-ClassM-Class
TrimS600ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $158,050 $94,990
Base Invoice $146,987 $88,341
Driver Assistance Package   2,100
AMG Performance Package   6,550
Heated steering wheel   225
Heated second row seats   620
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,970
Synthetic suede headliner   1,920
Driver Assistance Package   1,953
AMG Performance Package   6,092
Heated steering wheel   209
Heated second row seats   577
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,832
Synthetic suede headliner   1,786
Options (change) 0 14,475
Options (change) 0 13,463
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $161,525 $110,340
Total Invoice $150,462 $102,679

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,947
Model Year20112012
ModelS-ClassM-Class
TrimS600ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine510hp V12550hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG14/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)1200, 15830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19265/45-20
Total Price$161,525$110,340
Adjustments for Features-3,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$158,480$110,340
Total Invoice$150,462$102,679
Adjustments for Features-2,8360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$147,626$102,679

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

Model Year20112012
ModelS-ClassM-Class
TrimS600ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Night vision$1750 
Pedestrian detection, night$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,165$8,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,045$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8360

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

Model Year20112012
ModelS-ClassM-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in114.8 in
Length206.5 in189.1 in
Width73.7 in75.2 in
Height58.0 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,950 lb.5,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.471.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Synthetic suede headliner
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Raised top speed limiter0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
550 hp@5750
560 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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