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

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

Lowest Total Price: $61,975

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG   
Difference: $12,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,703

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG   
Difference: $11,818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelC-ClassGLA
TrimC63 AMGGLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $58,200 $48,300
Base Invoice $54,126 $44,919
Lighting Package 985  
AMG Leather Package 3,030  
Multimedia Package 3,350 2,480
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Rear side airbags 420 420
Rearview camera 460  
Proximity key 1,140 650
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 950
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Interior Package   1,500
Premium Package   2,300
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Lighting Package 916  
AMG Leather Package 2,818  
Multimedia Package 3,115 2,306
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 670
Rear side airbags 391 391
Rearview camera 428  
Proximity key 1,060 605
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 884
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Interior Package   1,395
Premium Package   2,139
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Options (change) 13,355 12,750
Options (change) 12,420 11,859
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $74,530 $61,975
Total Invoice $69,521 $57,703

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,319
Model Year20112015
ModelC-ClassGLA
TrimC63 AMGGLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine451hp V8355hp I4
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/45-19
Total Price$74,530$61,975
Adjustments for Features0-3,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,530$58,215
Total Invoice$69,521$57,703
Adjustments for Features0-3,501
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,521$54,202

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

Model Year20112015
ModelC-ClassGLA
TrimC63 AMGGLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Front splitter spoiler $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,115$8,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,501

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

Model Year20112015
ModelC-ClassGLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in106.3 in
Length182.3 in173.9 in
Width69.7 in71.0 in
Height56.3 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.3,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.443.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested125048%
Total Not Requested135052%
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-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested111567%
Total Not Requested55033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested121592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%

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