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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: $52,500

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $18,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212021202120092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGLGL
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,600 $56,500 $68,600 $76,200 $58,200 $81,300
designo Package 3,800 3,100 3,100 500    
Heated front seats 580          
Multimedia Package 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200    
Premium 1 Package 1,250          
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450 450   550
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850 850   850    
Leather seating surfaces         2,130  
Premium II Package         8,650  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         750  
designo Package 3,534 2,883 2,883 465    
Heated front seats 539          
Multimedia Package 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046    
Premium 1 Package 1,163          
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419 419   512
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 670  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791 791   791    
Leather seating surfaces         1,981  
Premium II Package         8,044  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         698  
Options (change) 9,850 7,320 6,470 4,720 12,250 550
Options (change) 9,162 6,809 6,018 4,391 11,393 512
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 875 875
Total Price $52,500 $64,870 $76,120 $81,970 $71,325 $82,725

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,940
Model Year202120212021202120092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGLGL
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp I4385hp V6469hp V8503hp V8335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T9T9T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$52,500$64,870$76,120$81,970$71,325$82,725
Adjustments for Features0-2,325-1,675-2,375-5,555-6,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,500$62,545$74,445$79,595$65,770$75,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,045$21,945$27,095$0$10,075

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

Model Year202120212021202120092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassGLGL
TrimC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200
RWD$0 $0$0  
AWD $1700  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows    $125$125
Power liftgate    $350$350
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$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$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system    $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Hill descent control    $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$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$100$100  
Trailer sway control    $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net    $40$40
Cargo cover    $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Roof rails    $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents$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
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250  
Raised top speed limiter   $0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)    $300$300
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Rear bumper protector    $40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200  
Running boards     $350
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0  
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration    $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information    $25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   $25$25
Boost gauge $75$75$75  
Chronometer $100$100$100  
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog lights    $125$125
Headlight washers    $50$50
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100$100
Heated second row seats     $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats    $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75
Metal pedals $75$75$75  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 $100
Power-folding third row seats    $1000$1000
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0  
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,250$8,575$7,925$8,625$11,805$13,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,325$1,675$2,375$5,555$6,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-282-156-158-5,171-6,404

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

Model Year20212009
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 Weight3,473 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

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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 washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heat-reflective glass0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
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
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested306556%
Total Not Requested241544%

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