Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $43,110

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $18,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,151

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $17,501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200820082008
ModelGLGLC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550C300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,200 $81,300 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800
Base Invoice $54,126 $75,609 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034
Leather seating surfaces 2,130   1,550 1,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720   710 710 710
Premium II Package     2,750 1,350 1,080
Multimedia Package     2,950 2,950 2,950
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650 650 650
iPod integration     375 375 375
Wood trim         0
Leather seating surfaces 1,981   1,442 1,442  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670   660 660 660
Premium II Package     2,558 1,256 1,004
Multimedia Package     2,744 2,744 2,744
Telematics service, such as OnStar     604 604 604
iPod integration     349 349 349
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 2,850 0 8,985 7,585 5,765
Options (change) 2,651 0 8,357 7,055 5,361
Destination 875 875 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $61,925 $82,175 $43,110 $45,310 $62,140
Total Invoice $57,652 $76,484 $40,151 $42,197 $57,970

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,917
Model Year20092009200820082008
ModelGLGLC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550C300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V8382hp V8228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8440, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$61,925$82,175$43,110$45,310$62,140
Adjustments for Features-3,850-10,5050-275-575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,075$71,670$43,110$45,035$61,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,595$0$1,925$18,455
Total Invoice$57,652$76,484$40,151$42,197$57,970
Adjustments for Features-3,584-9,7770-256-536
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,068$66,707$40,151$41,941$57,434
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,639$0$1,790$17,283

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

Model Year20092009200820082008
ModelGLGLC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550C300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100   
Power flip-out rear side windows $125   
Power liftgate $350   
Proximity key $250   
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Obstacle detection, front $150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rearview camera $200   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Trailer sway control$25$25   
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40   
Cargo cover$75$75   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Rear air vents$100 $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250   
Rear HVAC unit $400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat$50$50   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Running boards $350   
Wheel-lip moldings $75   
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50   
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic information $25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights $50   
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200   
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200   
Memory system, passenger seat $150   
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$8,915$15,570$5,065$5,340$5,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,850$10,505$0$275$575
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,584-9,7770-256-536

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

Model Year20092008
ModelGLC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in108.7 in
Length200.6 in182.3 in
Width76.0 in69.7 in
Height72.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight5,281 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Total Requested180079%
Total Not Requested47521%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested119077%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested119077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested85064%
Total Not Requested47536%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested119077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55067%
Total Not Requested27533%

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