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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: $77,395

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400   
Difference: $8,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $72,045

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400   
Difference: $8,159

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassGL
TrimE400GL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $62,300 $85,300
Base Invoice $57,939 $79,329
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,900  
Luxury Package 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620  
Heated second row seats 620  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Premium 2 Package 7,600  
Special order charge 250  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590  
Rear side airbags 420  
9-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,767  
Luxury Package 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507  
Heated second row seats 577  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Premium 2 Package 7,068  
Special order charge 233  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549  
Rear side airbags 391  
9-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Options (change) 14,170 0
Options (change) 13,181 0
Destination 925 875
Total Price $77,395 $86,175
Total Invoice $72,045 $80,204

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,913
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassGL
TrimE400GL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine329hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT9T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18295/40-21
Total Price$77,395$86,175
Adjustments for Features-8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,585$86,175
Total Invoice$72,045$80,204
Adjustments for Features-7540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,291$80,204

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

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassGL
TrimE400GL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
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 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Rapid-heating front seats$0 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$10,140$9,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7540

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

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassGL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.7 in121.1 in
Length194.2 in200.6 in
Width73.7 in76.0 in
Height57.7 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,299 lb.5,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 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
35.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.3 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170036%
Total Not Requested297564%

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