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

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Toyota Avalon vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,731

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $18,014

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,759

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $19,007

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelAvalonM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLimitedML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,665 $48,990 $57,590 $94,990
Base Invoice $30,504 $45,561 $53,559 $88,341
Power passenger seat (8-way) 300      
Preferred Accessory Package 347      
Stability control 650      
Navigation system 2,000      
Satellite radio 449      
Adaptive cruise control 600      
Lighting Package   1,290 1,290  
Premium 1 Package   3,600 3,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Proximity key   650 650  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620  
Driver Assistance Package       2,100
Power passenger seat (8-way) 240      
Preferred Accessory Package 236      
Stability control 520      
Navigation system 1,700      
Satellite radio 359      
Adaptive cruise control 480      
Lighting Package   1,200 1,200  
Premium 1 Package   3,348 3,348  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670  
Proximity key   605 605  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507  
Driver Assistance Package       1,953
Options (change) 4,346 7,880 7,880 2,100
Options (change) 3,535 7,330 7,330 1,953
Destination 720 875 875 875
Total Price $39,731 $57,745 $66,345 $97,965
Total Invoice $34,759 $53,766 $61,764 $91,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Avalon Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,469
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,775
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelAvalonM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLimitedML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 12?, 8?, 8830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$39,731$57,745$66,345$97,965
Adjustments for Features0-4,545-4,895-12,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,731$53,200$61,450$85,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,250$32,545
Total Invoice$34,759$53,766$61,764$91,169
Adjustments for Features0-4,232-4,557-11,372
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,759$49,534$57,207$79,797
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,673$30,263

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year2008201220122012
ModelAvalonM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLimitedML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control $150$150 
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200
Full-size spare tire$225   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Running boards  $350 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325
CD player $125$125 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
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
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim   $300
Wood trim, alternative type $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,280$8,825$9,175$16,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,545$4,895$12,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,232-4,557-11,372

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20082012
ModelAvalonM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in114.8 in
Length197.2 in189.1 in
Width72.8 in75.2 in
Height58.5 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,496 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.471.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Power passenger seat (8-way)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested132569%
Total Not Requested59031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested132569%
Total Not Requested59031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

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