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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: $47,545

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury   
Difference: $24,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,282

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury   
Difference: $22,642

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132013201320092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGLGL
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,350 $35,770 $38,950 $39,360 $41,400 $59,800 $58,200 $81,300
Base Invoice $32,876 $33,266 $36,224 $36,605 $38,502 $55,614 $54,126 $75,609
Premium 1 Package 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500        
Leather Package 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Multimedia Package 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790    
Obstacle detection, rear 970   970   970 970    
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720 720 720  
Wood trim 325   325   0 0    
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 420 420    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 750 750 750 750 750   570 570
Proximity key 650 650 650 650 650 650    
AMG Leather Package           3,090    
Leather seating surfaces             2,130  
Premium II Package             8,650  
Adaptive dampers - electrical             750  
Premium 1 Package 2,325 2,325 2,325 2,325        
Leather Package 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628      
Multimedia Package 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595    
Obstacle detection, rear 902   902   902 902    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 669 669 670  
Wood trim 302   302   0 0    
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 391 391    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 698 698 698 698 698   530 530
Proximity key 605 605 605 605 605 605    
AMG Leather Package           2,874    
Leather seating surfaces             1,981  
Premium II Package             8,044  
Adaptive dampers - electrical             698  
Options (change) 12,165 10,870 12,165 10,870 9,340 9,930 12,820 570
Options (change) 11,315 10,111 11,315 10,111 8,688 9,236 11,923 530
Destination 905 905 905 905 905 905 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $48,420 $47,545 $52,020 $51,135 $51,645 $72,335 $71,895 $82,745
Total Invoice $45,096 $44,282 $48,444 $47,621 $48,095 $67,455 $66,924 $77,014

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,470
Model Year20132013201320132013201320092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGLGL
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4201hp I4248hp V6248hp V6302hp V6451hp V8335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$48,420$47,545$52,020$51,135$51,645$72,335$71,895$82,745
Adjustments for Features-7250-2,575-1,850-1,075-1,325-7,705-8,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,695$47,545$49,445$49,285$50,570$71,010$64,190$74,015
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$1,900$1,740$3,025$23,465$0$9,825
Total Invoice$45,096$44,282$48,444$47,621$48,095$67,455$66,924$77,014
Adjustments for Features-6750-2,398-1,723-1,001-1,236-7,172-8,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,421$44,282$46,046$45,898$47,094$66,219$59,752$68,889
Cost Above Minimum$139$0$1,764$1,616$2,812$21,937$0$9,137

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

Model Year20132013201320132013201320092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGLGL
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0  $0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet      $100$100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 $250 $250$250  
Power flip-out rear side windows      $125$125
Power liftgate      $350$350
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system      $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control      $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150 $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250 $250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor      $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$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$150$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter      $150$150
Roof rails      $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls      $250$250
Rear HVAC unit      $400$400
Rear wiper      $175$175
Residual heat      $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0$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$200  
Running boards       $350
Wheel-lip moldings       $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration      $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information      $25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock      $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Chronometer     $100  
Cornering lights      $50$50
Fog lights      $125$125
Interior ambient lighting      $150$150
Power-folding mirrors      $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates     $100  
Heated second row seats       $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats      $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75$75
Metal pedals$75 $75 $75$75  
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$50$50$50$50$50  
Power-folding third row seats      $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel      $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable      $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,050$3,325$5,900$5,175$4,400$4,650$11,030$12,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$0$2,575$1,850$1,075$1,325$7,705$8,730
Value of Feature Adjustments-6750-2,398-1,723-1,001-1,236-7,172-8,125

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

Model Year20132009
ModelC-ClassGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in121.1 in
Length180.7 in200.6 in
Width69.7 in76.0 in
Height56.3 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,429 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 Room55.0 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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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested114087%
Total Not Requested17513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested114087%
Total Not Requested17513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested114087%
Total Not Requested17513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested114087%
Total Not Requested17513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested114087%
Total Not Requested17513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested114087%
Total Not Requested17513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

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 headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
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, front150Yes
HD radio50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power liftgate350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested386571%
Total Not Requested161529%

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