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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $49,515 Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium | ||||||
| Difference: $51,577 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $47,507 Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium | ||||||
| Difference: $46,291 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Atlas | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | SEL Premium | S550 | S550 Plug-in Hybrid | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $48,490 | $94,400 | $94,400 | $141,450 | $160,500 | $222,000 |
| Base Invoice | $46,502 | $87,792 | $87,792 | $131,549 | $149,265 | $206,460 |
| Cargo net | 100 | |||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | |||
| Premium Package | 4,500 | 4,500 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | 490 | 490 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | 620 | 620 | 620 | |||
| Around view cameras | 900 | 900 | 900 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 500 | |||||
| Cargo net | 80 | |||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,604 | 2,604 | 2,604 | |||
| Premium Package | 4,185 | 4,185 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | 456 | 456 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | 577 | 577 | 577 | |||
| Around view cameras | 837 | 837 | 837 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 465 | |||||
| Options (change) | 100 | 9,310 | 9,810 | 4,320 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 80 | 8,659 | 9,124 | 4,018 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 1,700 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $49,515 | $104,635 | $101,092 | $146,695 | $163,125 | $225,025 |
| Total Invoice | $47,507 | $97,376 | $93,798 | $136,492 | $151,890 | $209,485 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,247 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,129 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Atlas | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | SEL Premium | S550 | S550 Plug-in Hybrid | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 276hp V6 | 449hp V8 | 329hp V6 PiH | 577hp V8 | 523hp V12 | 621hp V12 |
| Transmission | T8 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 480, 12 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 1940, 24 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/40-20 | 245/45-19 | 255/40-20 |
| Total Price | $49,515 | $104,635 | $101,092 | $146,695 | $163,125 | $225,025 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,805 | -2,330 | -4,605 | -14,555 | -15,355 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $49,515 | $102,830 | $98,762 | $142,090 | $148,570 | $209,670 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,068 | $0 | $43,328 | $49,808 | $110,908 |
| Total Invoice | $47,507 | $97,376 | $93,798 | $136,492 | $151,890 | $209,485 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,680 | -2,162 | -4,285 | -13,553 | -14,295 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,507 | $95,696 | $91,636 | $132,207 | $138,337 | $195,190 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,060 | $0 | $40,571 | $46,701 | $103,554 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Atlas | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | SEL Premium | S550 | S550 Plug-in Hybrid | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Eco accelerator | $100 | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |||||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Animal detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic seat belt presenters, second row | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |||||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | |||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fragrance atomizer | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Radar-based brake regeneration | $200 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |||||
| Carbon fiber engine cover | $0 | |||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | |||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player, remote | $100 | |||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, second row | $450 | $450 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |||||
| Heated front row armrests | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Heated second row armrests | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Leather headliner | $1000 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Power footrest, right rear seat | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power legrest, right second row seat | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $5500 | $5500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Camera-linked adaptive suspension | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,425 | $12,230 | $12,755 | $15,030 | $24,980 | $25,780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,805 | $2,330 | $4,605 | $14,555 | $15,355 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,680 | -2,162 | -4,285 | -13,553 | -14,295 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Model | Atlas | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 117.3 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 206.5 in |
| Width | 78.3 in | 74.8 in |
| Height | 69.7 in | 58.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,337 lb. | 4,774 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.3 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 59.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 58.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.4 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 60.8 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 58.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.6 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.6 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 55.5 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 96.8 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 13% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1125 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550 Plug-in Hybrid
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 13% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1125 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 13% |
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