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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,144

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $60,181

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,257

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $55,947

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082011
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassRAV4
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $86,700 $127,000 $144,200 $194,000 $25,465
Base Invoice $80,631 $118,110 $134,106 $180,420 $23,810
Rearview camera 750       475
Limited Extra Value Package         955
Floor mats         199
Navigation system         1,240
Rearview camera 698       424
Limited Extra Value Package         983
Floor mats         126
Navigation system         1,104
Options (change) 750 0 0 0 2,869
Options (change) 698 0 0 0 2,637
Destination 875 875 875 875 810
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $89,325 $130,875 $148,075 $197,875 $29,144
Total Invoice $83,204 $121,985 $137,981 $184,295 $27,257

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,456
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,614
Model Year20082008200820082011
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassRAV4
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12179hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T5T5A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20225/65-17
Total Price$89,325$130,875$148,075$197,875$29,144
Adjustments for Features-5,725-11,225-16,825-16,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,600$119,650$131,250$181,125$29,144
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,050$47,650$97,525$0
Total Invoice$83,204$121,985$137,981$184,295$27,257
Adjustments for Features-5,333-10,463-15,678-15,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,871$111,522$122,303$168,695$27,257
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,651$44,432$90,824$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20082008200820082011
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassRAV4
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000 
4-speed automatic    $800
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Night vision  $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200 $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo mat    $40
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Roof rack    $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125 
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
External spare tire shell    $100
Externally-mounted spare    $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900$900  $900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats  $150$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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,105$16,605$22,205$22,130$5,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,725$11,225$16,825$16,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,333-10,463-15,678-15,6000

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20082011
ModelS-ClassRAV4
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in104.7 in
Length205.0 in181.1 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height58.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.3,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Limited Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested245082%
Total Not Requested55018%

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