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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,161

Toyota Highlander   
Difference: $16,209

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,541

Toyota Highlander   
Difference: $17,223

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderR-Class
TrimBaseSportLimitedR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,530 $27,765 $30,460 $42,100
Base Invoice $21,831 $24,710 $27,108 $39,153
AWD w/ third-row seat 3,310      
Side curtain airbags 650 650 650  
Cold Weather Package 60 60    
Leather Package 2,285 1,655    
JBL 8 speakers 475 475    
Fog lights 110      
Floor mats 106 106 106  
Alloy wheels 520      
Rear spoiler 200 200    
Heated front seats 440 440 440 710
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,770 1,770 1,770  
Sunroof 900 900    
CD changer, in-dash 200 200    
Third-row seat   850    
AWD   1,470 1,400 2,500
Leather seating surfaces     1,400  
Value Package     560  
Full Leather Seating Package       2,200
Rear air vents with automatic controls       1,330
Metallic paint (extra cost)       710
Roof rack       245
CD changer, remote       450
Entertainment system, console-mounted       1,250
AWD w/ third-row seat 2,946      
Side curtain airbags 559 559 559  
Cold Weather Package 48 48    
Leather Package 1,828 1,324    
JBL 8 speakers 356 356    
Fog lights 88      
Floor mats 66 66 66  
Alloy wheels 416      
Rear spoiler 160 160    
Heated front seats 352 352 352 660
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,416 1,416 1,416  
Sunroof 720 720    
CD changer, in-dash 150 150    
Third-row seat   755    
AWD   1,308 1,246 2,325
Leather seating surfaces     1,120  
Value Package     504  
Full Leather Seating Package       2,046
Rear air vents with automatic controls       1,237
Metallic paint (extra cost)       660
Roof rack       228
CD changer, remote       418
Entertainment system, console-mounted       1,162
Options (change) 11,026 8,776 6,326 9,395
Options (change) 9,105 7,214 5,263 8,736
Destination 605 605 605 875
Total Price $36,161 $37,146 $37,391 $52,370
Total Invoice $31,541 $32,529 $32,976 $48,764

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,394
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,530
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderR-Class
TrimBaseSportLimitedR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6215hp V6215hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A5T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG15/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/70-16225/65-17225/65-17255/55-18
Total Price$36,161$37,146$37,391$52,370
Adjustments for Features-500-750-1,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,111$37,146$36,641$50,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,035$530$0
Total Invoice$31,541$32,529$32,976$48,764
Adjustments for Features-440-661-1,737
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,497$32,529$32,315$47,027
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,032$818$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year2006200620062008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderR-Class
TrimBaseSportLimitedR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down   $50
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Rear side airbags   $300
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear heater$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Cassette player$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player   $125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000$1000 
Entertainment system, console-mounted   $1000
MP3-compatible player   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear   $100
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Tachometer$75 $75$75
Trip computer   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$6,750$6,700$7,450$8,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0$750$1,865
Value of Feature Adjustments-440-661-1,737

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20062008
ModelHighlanderR-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in126.6 in
Length184.6 in203.0 in
Width71.9 in75.7 in
Height67.9 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,935 lb.4,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft342.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander

AWD w/ third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed automatic0Yes
AWD0Yes
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
215 hp@5600
222 lb-ft@3600
1000Yes
Rear heater150Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls150Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Total Requested2300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested165594%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual recliner, third row seats125Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Rear heater150Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls150Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1080100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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