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

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

Lowest Total Price: $69,635

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $50,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,827

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $47,026

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelE-ClassGLA
TrimAMG E63 SAMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $106,950 $49,580
Base Invoice $99,464 $46,109
Paint, special gray 3,950  
Front sport buckets 2,500  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 0 500
Wheels, dark finish 1,700 850
Carbon fiber trim 2,850 950
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250  
Sport exhaust   650
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Interior Package   1,700
Premium Package   2,400
Multimedia Package   2,480
Parktronic Package   970
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850
Illuminated door sill trim plates   700
Painted brake calipers (optional)   300
Paint, matte finish   2,500
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Blind spot warning system   550
Paint, special gray 3,674  
Front sport buckets 2,325  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 0 465
Wheels, dark finish 1,581 791
Carbon fiber trim 2,651 884
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163  
Sport exhaust   605
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Interior Package   1,581
Premium Package   2,232
Multimedia Package   2,306
Parktronic Package   902
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791
Illuminated door sill trim plates   651
Painted brake calipers (optional)   279
Paint, matte finish   2,325
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Blind spot warning system   512
Options (change) 12,250 19,130
Options (change) 11,394 17,793
Destination 995 925
Total Price $120,195 $69,635
Total Invoice $111,853 $64,827

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,811
Model Year20182016
ModelE-ClassGLA
TrimAMG E63 SAMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine603hp V8375hp I4
TransmissionT9S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-20235/40-20
Total Price$120,195$69,635
Adjustments for Features-2,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$117,815$69,635
Total Invoice$111,853$64,827
Adjustments for Features-2,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$109,638$64,827

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

Model Year20182016
ModelE-ClassGLA
TrimAMG E63 SAMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Drift mode$0 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Pedestrian detection$50 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Front splitter spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,380$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2150

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

Model Year20182016
ModelE-ClassGLA
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.7 in106.3 in
Length194.2 in173.9 in
Width73.7 in71.0 in
Height57.7 in60.0 in
Curb Weight4,780 lb.3,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.0 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.3 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Sport exhaust
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport exhaust0No
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
235/40ZR20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Total Requested121592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1265100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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