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

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

Lowest Total Price: $59,975

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $12,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,845

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $11,462

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120172017
ModelE-ClassGLCGLC
TrimE350GLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $56,200 $39,150 $54,900
Base Invoice $52,266 $36,410 $51,057
Premium 1 Package 3,500    
Driver Assistance Package 2,950    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620    
Premium 2 Package 2,450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720
Heated steering wheel 490 250 250
Rear side airbags 420 420 420
Heated second row seats 625 620 620
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,480 1,480
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 1,030 450
AC power outlet 115    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 800    
Burmester 640W 14 speakers   850 850
Premium 3 Package   7,200 5,950
designo Package   3,950 3,950
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,900  
Special order charge   250 250
Sunshades, second row   380 380
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850 850
Wood trim     0
Premium 1 Package 3,255    
Driver Assistance Package 2,744    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507    
Premium 2 Package 2,279    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 670 670
Heated steering wheel 456 233 233
Rear side airbags 391 391 391
Heated second row seats 581 577 577
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,376 1,376
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 958 419
AC power outlet 107    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 744    
Burmester 640W 14 speakers   791 791
Premium 3 Package   6,696 5,534
designo Package   3,674 3,674
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,767  
Special order charge   233 233
Sunshades, second row   353 353
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791 791
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 15,230 19,900 16,170
Options (change) 14,166 18,510 15,042
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $72,305 $59,975 $71,995
Total Invoice $67,307 $55,845 $67,024

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,464
Model Year201120172017
ModelE-ClassGLCGLC
TrimE350GLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT7T9T9
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14640, 14640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17235/60-18255/45-20
Total Price$72,305$59,975$71,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,150-4,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,305$57,825$67,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,070
Total Invoice$67,307$55,845$67,024
Adjustments for Features0-2,002-3,817
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,307$53,843$63,207
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,364

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

Model Year201120172017
ModelE-ClassGLCGLC
TrimE350GLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700 $1700
RWD $0 
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Lane departure prevention$150  
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo net $40$40
Cargo organizer $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer $200$200
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights $50$50
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Metal pedals  $75
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding second row seats $700$700
Rear-facing third row seats$0  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Suggestive steering $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,590$8,740$10,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,150$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,002-3,817

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

Model Year20112017
ModelE-ClassGLC
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in113.1 in
Length192.7 in183.3 in
Width73.0 in74.4 in
Height58.9 in64.5 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.0 ft356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested166583%
Total Not Requested35017%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Adaptive dampers - electrical400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested339062%
Total Not Requested204038%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested264056%
Total Not Requested204044%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested135093%
Total Not Requested1007%

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