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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,575

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $1,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,696

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $1,416

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120092009
ModelC-ClassGLGL
TrimC63 AMGGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $58,200 $58,200 $81,300
Base Invoice $54,126 $54,126 $75,609
Multimedia Package 3,350    
AMG Leather Package 3,030    
Lighting Package 985    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Wood trim 0    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660    
Rear side airbags 420    
Rearview camera 460    
Proximity key 1,140    
Leather seating surfaces   2,130  
Premium II Package   8,650  
Multimedia Package 3,115    
AMG Leather Package 2,818    
Lighting Package 916    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 670  
Wood trim 0    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614    
Rear side airbags 391    
Rearview camera 428    
Proximity key 1,060    
Leather seating surfaces   1,981  
Premium II Package   8,044  
Options (change) 10,765 11,500 0
Options (change) 10,011 10,695 0
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $71,940 $70,575 $82,175
Total Invoice $67,112 $65,696 $76,484

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,959
Model Year201120092009
ModelC-ClassGLGL
TrimC63 AMGGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine451hp V8335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$71,940$70,575$82,175
Adjustments for Features0-5,955-7,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,940$64,620$74,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,075
Total Invoice$67,112$65,696$76,484
Adjustments for Features0-5,543-6,962
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,112$60,153$69,522
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,369

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year201120092009
ModelC-ClassGLGL
TrimC63 AMGGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125
Power liftgate $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards  $350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Chronometer$100  
Cornering lights $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,125$10,080$11,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,955$7,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,543-6,962

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20112009
ModelC-ClassGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in121.1 in
Length182.3 in200.6 in
Width69.7 in76.0 in
Height56.3 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.5,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		12.443.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.483.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested131579%
Total Not Requested35021%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested160062%
Total Not Requested100038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
HD radio50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Media drive, large15Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power liftgate350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested316558%
Total Not Requested231542%

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