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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Price Comparison

Chevrolet Corvette vs Mercedes-Benz R-Class Price Comparison:
Chevrolet Corvette vs Mercedes-Benz R-Class Price Comparison:

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For the Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the Corvette vs. R-Class Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the Corvette and R-Class will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350's price is $3,215 lower than the Chevrolet Corvette's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the Corvette vs. R-Class Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350, the Chevrolet Corvette includes additional features worth $0. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, after a $4965 adjustment for the Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350's additional features, the Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 is $3,215 less than the Chevrolet Corvette.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 3,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 1,596
Model Year20112012
ModelCorvetteR-Class
TrimBaseR350
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine436hp V8210hp V6 D
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/25 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers230, 780, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-255/50-19
Total Price58,44060,190
Adjustments for Features0-4,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price58,44055,225
Total Invoice53,01256,039
Adjustments for Features0-4,623
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice53,01251,416

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Invoice Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Price Comparison (MSRP): Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

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.

Lowest Total Price: Chevrolet Corvette
Difference: 1,750
Lowest Total Invoice: Chevrolet Corvette
Difference: 3,027
Model Year20112012
ModelCorvetteR-Class
TrimBaseR350
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price49,04552,690
Base Invoice44,63049,002
Navigation system1,795 
3LT Equipment Group4,205 
6-speed shiftable automatic1,250 
6.2L V81,195 
Premium 1 Package 2,360
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,150
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720
Xenon HID headlights 985
Heated front seats 750
Navigation system 0
3LT Equipment Group 0
6-speed shiftable automatic 0
6.2L V8 0
Premium 1 Package 2,195
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,069
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670
Xenon HID headlights 916
Heated front seats 698
Total options8,4456,625
Total options7,4326,162
Destination950875
Total Price58,44060,190
Total Invoice53,01256,039

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Chevrolet Corvette

Price of the Chevrolet Corvette: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
20072dr Hatch 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD		Hard to find a car near this performance level for the dollar.
Price of the Chevrolet Corvette: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
20072dr Hatch 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		Costs quite a bit of money
20032dr Coupe 405-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD		Can get very expensive with too many options and dealers are reluctant to discount the price, but that is changing as cars with large V8 engines get harder to sell.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Price of the Mercedes-Benz R-Class: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
20074dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD		Acquisition cost is high as is service.
20074dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD		Expensive car
20064dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD		Hefty initial retail cost.
20064dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD		absent discount, car is overpriced

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20112012
ModelCorvetteR-Class
TrimBaseR350
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power decklid / liftgate pull-down$50 
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Brake-initiated collision preparation system $100
Front seat active head restraints $50
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $100
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control and Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $100
iPod integration $150
Media drive, large $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $350
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$400 
Traffic information $50
USB port$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $350
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Removable roof section (opaque)$700 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Powertrain 
Dual-mode exhaust$0 
Limited-slip rear differential$275 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Vinyl upholstery $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $400
Total Value of Features$5,790$10,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,623

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20112012
ModelCorvetteR-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in126.6 in
Length174.6 in203.1 in
Width72.6 in77.1 in
Height49.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.5,225 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.0 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		22.042.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		22.085.0 ft3

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Option Package Details

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Heated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested132550%
Total Not Requested134050%

Option Package Details
R350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration150No
Total Requested42529%
Total Not Requested102571%
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600		1000Yes
Tires, run-flat150Yes
-1550 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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What Our Members Are Saying about Chevrolet Corvette Materials and Workmanship

Available Features of the Chevrolet Corvette: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 2dr Convertible 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
4-speed automatic RWD		 Good materials along with great execution. It always looks like it is still new.

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What Our Members Are Saying about Mercedes-Benz R-Class Materials and Workmanship

Available Features of the Mercedes-Benz R-Class: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 No cheap plastic feeling
2007 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Very well made to a high standard. Fault-free after 1 year and 13,000 miles.
Materials and Workmanship of the Mercedes-Benz R-Class: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 The interior textures are not of high quality. The vinyl is more utilitarian and less like other Mercedes vehicles.

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