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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,510

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350   
Difference: $26,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,231

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350   
Difference: $24,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelE-ClassGL
TrimE63 AMGGL450 / GL350
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $91,500 $61,950
Base Invoice $85,095 $57,614
Lane departure warning 850  
Premium 1 Package 2,120  
Premium 2 Package 2,000 6,330
Rear side airbags 420  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850 600
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,910 1,950
Obstacle detection, rear   800
Leather seating surfaces   1,930
Lighting Package   985
3.0L V6 Diesel   -1,000
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570
Blind spot warning system   600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Lane departure warning 791  
Premium 1 Package 1,972  
Premium 2 Package 1,860 5,887
Rear side airbags 391  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791 558
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,776 1,814
Obstacle detection, rear   744
Leather seating surfaces   1,795
Lighting Package   916
3.0L V6 Diesel   -930
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530
Blind spot warning system   558
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 8,150 13,485
Options (change) 7,581 12,542
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 0 -1,800
Total Price $100,525 $74,510
Total Invoice $93,551 $69,231

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,946
Model Year20122011
ModelE-ClassGL
TrimE63 AMGGL450 / GL350
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine518hp V8210hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/32 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19275/50-20
Total Price$100,525$74,510
Adjustments for Features0-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,525$72,760
Total Invoice$93,551$69,231
Adjustments for Features0-1,626
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,551$67,605

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

Model Year20122011
ModelE-ClassGL
TrimE63 AMGGL450 / GL350
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure warning$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$6,865$8,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,626

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

Model Year20122011
ModelE-ClassGL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in121.1 in
Length192.7 in200.6 in
Width73.0 in76.0 in
Height58.9 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,293 lb.5,512 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 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
20.5 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.543.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.4 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Massage, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested104071%
Total Not Requested42529%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested296586%
Total Not Requested50014%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
1000Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
-1800 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
275/50HR20 tires400No
Total Requested100065%
Total Not Requested55035%

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