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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: $54,315

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $17,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,579

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $16,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassGLGL
TrimC300C350eGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,500 $46,050 $58,200 $81,300
Base Invoice $36,735 $42,827 $54,126 $75,609
Premium 3 Package 5,400 5,400    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,190      
designo Package 4,500 4,500    
Upholstered instrument panel 350 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Heated steering wheel 250 250   0
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480    
Premium II Package     8,650  
Leather seating surfaces     2,130  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     570 570
Adaptive dampers - electrical     750  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       550
Premium 3 Package 5,022 5,022    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,107      
designo Package 4,185 4,185    
Upholstered instrument panel 326 326    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670  
Heated steering wheel 233 233   0
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376    
Premium II Package     8,044  
Leather seating surfaces     1,981  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     530 530
Adaptive dampers - electrical     698  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       512
Options (change) 13,890 12,700 12,820 1,120
Options (change) 12,919 11,812 11,923 1,042
Destination 925 925 875 875
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0
Total Price $54,315 $55,632 $71,895 $83,295
Total Invoice $50,579 $51,521 $66,924 $77,526

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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: $14,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,455
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassGLGL
TrimC300C350eGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$54,315$55,632$71,895$83,295
Adjustments for Features0-125-3,105-4,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,315$55,507$68,790$78,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,192$0$9,975
Total Invoice$50,579$51,521$66,924$77,526
Adjustments for Features0-116-2,890-4,216
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,579$51,405$64,034$73,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$826$0$9,276

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

Model Year2017201720092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassGLGL
TrimC300C350eGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Eco accelerator $100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125$125
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40$40
Cargo cover  $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rear air vents$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 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0  
6 kWh battery pack $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Running boards   $350
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration  $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000
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$7,725$7,850$10,830$12,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$3,105$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-2,890-4,216

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

Model Year20172009
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.5,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 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

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Surround sound250Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested189052%
Total Not Requested175048%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Surround sound250Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested189052%
Total Not Requested175048%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
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 mirrors50Yes
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 radio50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
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 Requested331560%
Total Not Requested216540%

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