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

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

Lowest Total Price: $71,690

Tesla Model S Long Range Plus   
Difference: $21,690

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720202020
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassModel SModel S
TrimS550S600S65 AMGLong Range PlusPerformance
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $85,750 $139,900 $181,500 $74,990 $94,990
Obstacle detection, rear 1,120        
iPod integration 425 425 425    
Rearview camera 750        
Proximity key 1,100        
Panoramic sunroof 1,000   1,000 2,000 2,000
Satellite radio 510        
Heated steering wheel 450   450    
Power trunk closer 500        
Heated second row seats     520    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       1,000 1,000
Obstacle detection, rear 1,042        
iPod integration 395 395 395    
Rearview camera 698        
Proximity key 1,023        
Panoramic sunroof 930   930 0 0
Satellite radio 474        
Heated steering wheel 419   419    
Power trunk closer 465        
Heated second row seats     484    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       0 0
Options (change) 5,855 425 2,395 3,000 3,000
Options (change) 5,446 395 2,228 0 0
Destination 775 775 775 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 2,600 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $93,380 $144,100 $187,270 $71,690 $91,690

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model S Long Range Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $93,146
Model Year20072007200720202020
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassModel SModel S
TrimS550S600S65 AMGLong Range PlusPerformance
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8510hp V12604hp V12534hp E778hp E
TransmissionT7T5T5A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14200, 7580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$93,380$144,100$187,270$71,690$91,690
Adjustments for Features0-8,900-7,375-1,405-2,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,380$135,200$179,895$70,285$89,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$41,820$86,515$0$19,110

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

Model Year20072007200720202020
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassModel SModel S
TrimS550S600S65 AMGLong Range PlusPerformance
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000  
1-speed automatic   $800$800
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850   
Cruise control$150 $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Power charge port door   $25$25
Power door closers$300$300$300  
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350  
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 $0  
Forward collision warning $200 $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Night vision $1750$1750  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0   
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 $15
HEPA interior air filter    $100
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration   $50$50
Rear air vents$100  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger   $750$750
100 kWh battery pack   $0$0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits   $200$200
DC quick-charging capability   $750$750
High amperage charger   $750$750
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
Center stack smartphone cradle    $0
HD radio   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, seven years   $0$0
Range alert   $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200 $200
Surround sound$250$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Chronometer  $100  
Digital instruments$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Tachometer$75$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200   
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150  
Massage, driver seat $100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100  
Massage, second row seats $150   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats $150$150  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200    
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,905$17,805$16,280$10,310$11,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,900$7,375$1,405$2,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,293-6,868123158

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

Model Year20072020
ModelS-ClassModel S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.6 in116.5 in
Length205.0 in196.0 in
Width73.7 in77.3 in
Height58.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.4,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft328.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.362.3 ft3

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