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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $81,685

Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC   
Difference: $23,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $76,033

Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC   
Difference: $22,154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162008
ModelGLGLGLCLS
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450AMG GL63CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,550 $66,200 $122,100 $93,550
Base Invoice $60,032 $61,566 $112,623 $87,002
Premium 1 Package 4,410 4,410    
designo Edition 4,800 4,800    
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970   1,120
Multicontour seats 1,100 1,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 800 800    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450 1,450    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570    
Synthetic suede steering wheel     500  
Premium Package 2       4,035
Adaptive cruise control       2,200
Voice control for nav and audio       510
iPod integration       425
Premium 1 Package 4,101 4,101    
designo Edition 4,464 4,464    
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902   1,042
Multicontour seats 1,023 1,023    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 744 744    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349 1,349    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530    
Synthetic suede steering wheel     465  
Premium Package 2       3,753
Adaptive cruise control       2,046
Voice control for nav and audio       474
iPod integration       395
Options (change) 16,210 16,210 500 8,290
Options (change) 15,076 15,076 465 7,710
Destination 925 925 925 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,600
Total Price $81,685 $83,335 $123,525 $105,315
Total Invoice $76,033 $77,567 $114,013 $98,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,464
Model Year2016201620162008
ModelGLGLGLCLS
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450AMG GL63CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6 D362hp V6550hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8830, 14480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21255/35-19
Total Price$81,685$83,335$123,525$105,315
Adjustments for Features-5,705-5,855-10,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,980$77,480$112,980$105,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$37,000$0
Total Invoice$76,033$77,567$114,013$98,187
Adjustments for Features-5,310-5,450-9,7330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,723$72,117$104,280$98,187
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,394$33,557$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2016201620162008
ModelGLGLGLCLS
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450AMG GL63CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75 
Power door closers  $300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power trunk closer   $350
Remote app$25$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot collision prevention  $150 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Lane departure prevention  $150 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200  
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo net  $40 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat   $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards  $350 
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Metal pedals   $75
Power release, second row seats  $50 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$11,330$11,480$16,170$5,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,705$5,855$10,545$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,310-5,450-9,7330

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162008
ModelGLCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.0 in112.4 in
Length201.6 in193.0 in
Width76.4 in73.7 in
Height72.8 in54.7 in
Curb Weight5,372 lb.3,993 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested217582%
Total Not Requested46518%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested250093%
Total Not Requested2007%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested217582%
Total Not Requested46518%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested250093%
Total Not Requested2007%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested230091%
Total Not Requested2259%

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