Compare 2013 Mercedes-Benz M-Class - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $47,270 | $59,800 | $47,500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $43,961 | $55,015 | $43,700 |
| Destination | $905 | $925 | $925 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls | N/A |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | Dual | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Clock | Analog | In-dash | In-dash |
| Compass | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Metal-look | Metal-look |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front And Rear | N/A |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Overhead Console | N/A | Mini | N/A |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather/metal-look | Leather |
| Head-up Display | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable | Adjustable W/tilt |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Cooled Front Seats | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Memory | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Split-bench | 60-40 Split-bench | 60-40 Split-bench |
| Rear Armrest | With Pass-thru | With Pass-thru | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - W/tilt | 2 - Fixed | 3 - Adjustable |
| Heated Rear Seats | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| 3rd Row Seats | N/A | N/A | 50-50 Split-bench |
| Seat Trim | MB-Tex Leatherette | Leather | Leatherette |
| 3rd Row Fold Into Floor | N/A | N/A | Manual |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| CD Changer Compatible | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| DVD-Audio | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Seat Audio Controls | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Speakers | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| Amplifier | Premium | Standard | Standard |
| Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | N/A |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Entertainment System | With DVD And Digital Media | With DVD And Digital Media | N/A |
| Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | 2 | 1 | N/A |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver | N/A | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | Mbrace2 | BMW Assist | BMW Assist |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | N/A |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Cornering Lights | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| LED Taillights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | PARKTRONIC W/Active Parking Assist | Standard | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| First Aid Kit | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Blind Spot Sensor | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid And Roof Mount | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel/aluminum/composite | Galvanized Steel/aluminum/composite |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | N/A | Black |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Black W/chrome Surround | Black W/chrome Surround |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Power Liftgate | Power Liftgate | Liftgate/tailgate |
| Tinted Windows | Deep | Deep | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st And 2nd Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| 2nd Row Sunroof | Fixed Glass With Power Sunshade | N/A | N/A |
| Spoiler | Lip | N/A | Lip |
| Roof Rails | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Step Bumper | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Front Tires | P255/50HR19.0 BSW AS | P255/50HR19.0 BSW Run-flat AS | P255/55HR18.0 BSW Run-flat AS |
| Tires - Rear | N/A | 315/35WR10 | N/A |
| Wheels | 19" Silver Aluminum | 19" Silver Aluminum | 18" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Fixed Interval | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | N/A | Variable Intermittent |
| Running Boards | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 3.0L I-6 | 3.0L I-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Turbocharger | N/A | Intercooled Turbo | Intercooled Turbo |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Unleaded | Premium Unleaded | Premium Unleaded |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | All Wheel | All Wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | Servotronic |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Sport | Regular |
| Ride Control | AGILITY CONTROL | Optional | N/A |
| Adaptive Suspension | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Automatic Level Control | N/A | N/A | Rear |
| Front Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | DSC-X | DSC-X |
| Sequential Shift Control | Standard | STEPTRONIC | STEPTRONIC |
| Transmission | 7-spd Auto W/OD | 8-spd W/OD | 8-spd W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.90 | 3.15 | 3.15 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 189.1 " | 192.1 " | 191.1 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 75.8 " | 78.1 " | 76.1 " |
| Exterior Height | 70.7 " | 66.5 " | 69.9 " |
| Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 3.0L I-6 | 3.0L I-6 |
| Horsepower | 302 @ 6,500 Rpm | 300 @ 5,800 Rpm | 300 @ 5,800 Rpm |
| Torque | 273 @ 3,500 Rpm | 300 @ 1,200 Rpm | 300 @ 1,200 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 18 Mpg | 16 Mpg | 16 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 23 Mpg | 23 Mpg | 23 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.6 Seconds | 9.0 Seconds | 9.3 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 15.7 Seconds | 16.5 Seconds | 16.7 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 87 Mph | 79 Mph | 78 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | .8 |
| Slalom Speed | 58 Mph | 58 Mph | 57 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.66/3.39 " | 3.31/3.53 " | 3.31/3.53 " |
| Curb Weight | 4,652 Lbs. | 4,784 Lbs. | 4,960 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 6,283 Lbs. | 6,008 Lbs. | 6,052 Lbs. |
| Payload | 1,631 Lbs. | 937 Lbs. | 1,290 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 6,600 Lbs. | 6,000 Lbs. | 6,000 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 114.8 " | 115.5 " | 115.5 " |
| Front Track | 64.7 " | 64.7 " | 64.7 " |
| Rear Track | 65.2 " | 67.2 " | 65.0 " |
| Turning Radius | 19.4 '' | 21.0 '' | 21.0 '' |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | N/A | 8.7 " |
| Drag Coefficient | .35 | .35 | .34 |
| Front Legroom | 40.3 " | 40.4 " | 40.0 " |
| Rear Legroom | 38.4 " | 35.9 " | 36.6 " |
| Front Headroom | 40.4 " | 38.3 " | 36.6 " |
| Rear Headroom | 38.5 " | 37.2 " | 39.3 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 58.5 " | 59.9 " | 60.0 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 58.4 " | 57.0 " | 58.0 " |
| Luggage Volume | 38.2 Cu.ft. | 25.6 Cu.ft. | 35.8 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 80.3 Cu.ft. | 59.7 Cu.ft. | 75.2 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | N/A | 98 Cu.ft. | 102 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 27.7 Gal. | 22.4 Gal. | 22.5 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 5 | N/A | 3 |
| Overall | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Side | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Driver's | 5 | N/A | 3 |
| Side - Pole | 4 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Barrier | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 5 | N/A | 4 |
| Overall Front | 5 | N/A | 3 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | good | N/A | good |
| Chest | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Torso | good | N/A | good |
| Overall Evaluation | good | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | N/A | good |
| Structure/safety cage | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | N/A | good |
| Overall Front | good | N/A | good |
| Overall Side | good | N/A | good |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
| Roof Strength | good | N/A | N/A |
| Driver Head Protection | good | N/A | good |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | N/A | good |
| Restraints | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | good | N/A | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
| Head/Neck | good | N/A | good |
| Dynamic Rating | good | N/A | good |
