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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: $53,170

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $32,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,514

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $30,458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassGL
TrimC300C400GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,400 $48,590 $84,450
Base Invoice $35,712 $45,189 $78,539
Wood trim 325    
Interior Package 2,300 2,300  
Premium Package 2,700    
Multimedia Package 2,690 2,690  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,190 1,190  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Rear side airbags 420 420  
Special order charge 250 250  
Blind spot warning system 550 550  
Power trunk closer 250 250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     600
Wood trim 302    
Interior Package 2,139 2,139  
Premium Package 2,511    
Multimedia Package 2,502 2,502  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,107 1,107  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669  
Rear side airbags 391 391  
Special order charge 233 233  
Blind spot warning system 512 512  
Power trunk closer 233 233  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     558
Options (change) 13,845 10,820 600
Options (change) 12,877 10,064 558
Destination 925 925 875
Total Price $53,170 $60,335 $85,925
Total Invoice $49,514 $56,178 $79,972

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,079
Model Year201520152011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassGL
TrimC300C400GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4329hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18295/40-21
Total Price$53,170$60,335$85,925
Adjustments for Features0-2,075-4,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,170$58,260$81,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,090$0
Total Invoice$49,514$56,178$79,972
Adjustments for Features0-1,932-4,379
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,514$54,246$75,593
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,732$0

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

Model Year201520152011
ModelC-ClassC-ClassGL
TrimC300C400GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Running boards  $350
Skid plates  $150
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals $75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Total Value of Features$7,250$9,325$11,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,075$4,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,932-4,379

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

Model Year20152011
ModelC-ClassGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.8 in121.1 in
Length184.5 in200.6 in
Width71.3 in76.0 in
Height56.8 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.5,347 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 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
12.6 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.643.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.683.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested160091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110055%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested160091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

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